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The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) is inviting English teachers from the colleges and universities of Pakistan to apply for the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program 2024. Pakistani English teachers will be able teach their native language (Urdu or Pashto) to the U.S candidates in the selected U.S colleges or universities in 2024. It is a fully-funded 9 months long non-degree program in which English teachers from Pakistan will be able to increase their English language proficiency, refine their teaching skills and also extend their U.S cultural and society knowledge while assisting their native language to the U.S students.
Quick Facts About U.S Funded FLTA Program 2024
| Program Type | Fully-Funded Non-Degree Program |
| Funded By | U.S Department of State |
| Hosting Country | United States of America |
| Hosting Institute | U.S Colleges and Universities |
| Duration of the Program | 9 Months |
| Last date to apply | 8th March 2023 |
| Who can apply | College/university English teachers from Pakistan |
| Commencement of Program | Fall 2024 |
Grant Benefits Of FLTA Program 2024
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Monthly stipend will be provided till the end of the program
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Health insurance
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Tuition awards
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Travel costs will be covered by the USEFP.
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USEFP will also pay for the TOEFL exam of the selected candidates.
Goal Of FLTA Program 2024 For Pakistani Teachers
During the time of FLTA Program, English teachers from Pakistan will be able to improve their teaching skills, improve their English language proficiency and expand their knowledge of American culture and society while assisting students in their native language in the United States. Participants in the Fulbright FLTA are required to enroll in at least two classes per semester, one of which must be US Studies, and may assist in up to 20 hours of language classes per week. Their futures as English language teachers should be the focus of the remaining coursework.
Documents Required For FLTA Program 2024
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A valid Pakistani Passport.
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Academic Transcripts
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Reference Letters.
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TOEFL is not required at applying stage, only selected candidates will be asked to take a TOEFL test and USEFP will cover the cost.
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Additional documents like medical history & examination form and "No Objection Certificate" (NOC) from the government of Pakistan are required if a candidate gets selected.
FLTA Program 2024 Eligibility Criteria
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Pakistani citizen with a valid Pakistani Passport.
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Resident in Pakistan throughout the selection process of FLTA program.
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Young and early career educators can apply.
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Minimum 16 years of formal education (4 year bachelors or a combination of bachelor’s and master’s degree).
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Be a Pakistani teacher of the English at the college or university level.
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Prior teaching experience is preferred (1 to 8 years of experience).
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Women, candidates with disabilities and candidates from AJK, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit Baltistan, Southern Punjab and Northern Sindh are encouraged to apply.
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After completing the program, Fulbright FLTA participants are required to immediately return to their home country.
Who Are Not Eligible To Apply For FLTA Program
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Candidates with a dual U.S and Pakistan nationality or those having their spouse, parent, fiancé or child over 18 years in U.S with permanent citizenship cannot apply.
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Employees of the Fulbright organization, employees of the U.S Department of State or USAID and their spouses, children, fiancés, siblings, dependents and parents are ineligible to apply.
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Alumni of Fulbright and Humphrey programs cannot apply.
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Candidates already enrolled in the United States College or university or individuals on a work/resident visa in any country cannot apply.
Application Process For FLTA Program 2024
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All candidates are required to apply online from the USEFP website
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New candidates have to register themselves by clicking the “Start a New Application” button
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Provide your E-mail and CNIC number and a confirmation email will be sent to your provided Email along with account login details
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After login provide fill out the FLTA program 2024 application and provide all the personal details and scanned copies of documents
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FLTA reference letter word file can be downloaded from the link address
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A teacher or someone who has supervised the applicant at work, in athletics, or in any other relevant activity must fill out this letter of reference
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You can save your application in account if you don’t want to submit it right away
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After completing your application click on the “Submit” button and you will receive a confirmation mail that your application has been received by the USEFP
Frequently Asked Questions
1 - What is the duration of FLTA Program 2024?
The total duration of Fulbright FLTA program 2024 is 9 months.
2 - What is included in the Fulbright FLTA Program 2024?
Fulbright FLTA grant will cover your tuition fee, airfare, health Insurance, books cost and will provide a monthly stipend till.
3 - If I successfully get selected for the Fulbright FLTA 2024 when, will the program start?
The Fulbright FLTA Program 2024 will start from the fall 2024.
4 - Can I postpone receiving my FLTA award until the next year program?
You can't defer it till next program, if you get selected the FLTA program cannot be delayed.
5 - Does USEFP pay for the dependents?
No, dependents are not allowed on FLTA Program.
6 - Do I need TOEFL to apply for the Fulbright FLTA program 2024?
No, you don’t need take TOEFL exam at this point, only selected candidates have to take the TOEFL exam and USEFP will cover its cost.
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