The program enables young professionals from Moldova to study for one year or longer at U.S. universities to pursue Master’s level study in following fields: Economics, Education, Environmental Policy and Management, International Affairs, Journalism and Mass Communication, Law, Library and Information Science, Public Administration, Public Health and Public Policy.
Participants are selected through an open, merit-based competition. This prestigious award covers tuition and fees at a U.S. university, a monthly living stipend, health insurance, and international airfare.
Eligibility requirements:
- Citizenship of the Republic of Moldova and permanent residence in the country (permanent residents of the Transnistrian region may be considered regardless of citizenship)
- Eligibility for a U.S. J-1 visa (two-year home-country residence requirement)
- Proficiency in written and spoken English (selected candidates will take TOEFL and GRE tests)
- Completed undergraduate education at the time of application
- Strong academic record
On-line applications must be submitted by December 2, 2016. For on-line application please visit: https://apply.embark.com/student/fulbright/international/20/ (Interested persons who applied and submitted applications in previous years need to create new account in Embark system using different e-mail.) If you have questions, please e-mail to education-moldova@state.gov.