Need-Based International Grants at Norwich University, USA

The Objective of this Summer Program is to Provide Participants with an opportunity to work on a Research Project under the guidance of experienced mentors at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). There is no application fee and applicants from all over the world are eligible to apply. 

Eligibility Criteria

The program is open to U.S. citizens and International students from Outside the USA.

Only Undergraduate students can apply.

Applicants must have a strong academic record and a genuine research interest.

Have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0

High school students are not eligible.

LeadNext

The program promotes transformative leadership skills among youth of US and Asia so that they could become effective change maker in the society by facilitating economic development and supporting the rule of law in Asian countries including Pakistan.  

Eligibility

According to the eligibility criteria:

Candidate’s age must be between 18-25,

He has understanding of English and good Speaking skills,

Fully committed to the fellowship and must attend all the sessions according to his time zone as online sessions for Asia and US will be arranged approximately for two hours in the morning and evening time respectively.  All the virtual sessions will be held on the weekends. 

LeadNext is an exciting opportunity for Pakistani with age between 18-25 to become part of global future leaders. This program LeadNext is associated with the Asia Foundation which has been working in Pakistan to promote growth, leadership, environmental sustainability and effective governance. 

Benefits

Travel, accommodation and meals will be fully-funded by the Program administration. 

Candidates will be mentored according to their specific interests and will be given chance to connect with the world leaders and Foundation’s network. 

Participants will attend the Annual Summit held in San Francisco and will strengthen their learning through this global exposure. It will be an amazing training period to learn how to tackle challenges of 21st century and grow together for a bigger cause.

It is one of the most life-changing experiences for Pakistani students as it encompasses a great number of A-grade ranked universities offering diversified academic programs.It provides the students with an on-the-job experience of American culture during the time they spend over in the USA and experience exposure by people of all sorts. All this will help the student prepare for a career.

Higher Education in USA 

Undergraduate Studies

Associate's Degree: This is a two-year degree that bases a student's knowledge in a particular subject.

Bachelor's Degree: This is a four-year degree that develops advanced knowledge within a given subject.

Graduate Studies

Master's Degree: It is an academic degree that provides specialization skills within a particular subject.

Doctoral Degree: These are graduate degrees focused on research and training of research scholars.

This scholarship will prepare you to understand and solve complex challenges by involving in creative learning, interacting with other great minds and make you a courageous visionary leader. The fellowship is particularly design to make you a future leader.

Programs Offered

The program is designed to make scholars an indispensable member of the King Global Leadership Program. King Global Leadership Program is not an ordinary course of KHS’ program but it covers optional programming of the scholars taking place at the meal times. The programming includes practicing communication skills through interactive sessions, story-telling and leadership development sessions as an integral part. The elective part includes discussing real world problems, finding common ground and creative solutions and case-based leadership studies through community leaders and faculty. 

Applicants can apply to any full-time graduate program offered by Stanford University including Doctor of Musical Arts, Juris Doctor, MA, MBA, Doctor of Medicine, Master of Fine Arts, Masters of Public Policy, MS and PhD programs. 

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