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YSEALI Academic Fellows Program 2026 in USA (Fully Funded)

Applications are now open for the YSEALI Academic Fellows Program 2026 in USA (Fully Funded), a prestigious, fully funded exchange opportunity in the United States, funded by the U.S. Department of State. This five-week academic and cultural program is designed for young leaders from Southeast Asia and will be held during Fall and Spring 2026.

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Open to both undergraduate and recently graduated students, the program aims to develop leadership skills, promote cross-cultural understanding, and strengthen ties between the U.S. and Southeast Asia. Selected fellows will study at one of 12 top U.S. universities and participate in enriching academic and community activities.

📌 DETAILS FOR YSEALI Academic Fellows Program 2026 in USA (Fully Funded)

  • Host Country: United States

  • Duration: 5 Weeks

  • Program Period: Fall 2026 or Spring 2026

  • Financial Coverage: Fully Funded

  • Application Deadline: 21 July 2025

  • Application Fee: None

💸 Financial Support

The YSEALI Fellowship offers complete financial coverage, including:

  • No application or program fee

  • Round-trip airfare to/from the U.S.

  • Accommodation and basic living expenses

  • Health coverage

  • J-1 Visa support and fees

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🎓 Program Focus Areas

Fellows will engage in academic coursework and cultural exchange centered around key themes:

  • Civic Engagement

  • Environmental Sustainability & Natural Resources

  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation

  • Good Governance and Society

🏫 Host Universities in the U.S.

Participants will be placed at one of the following 12 prestigious institutions across the U.S.:

  1. Northern Arizona University

  2. Portland State University

  3. University of Nebraska at Omaha

  4. California State University, Chico

  5. East-West Center

  6. University of Montana

  7. University of Connecticut

  8. University of Kansas

  9. University of Nevada, Reno

  10. James Madison University

  11. Syracuse University

  12. Western Washington University

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✅ Eligibility Criteria For

To be eligible for the YSEALI Academic Fellows Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Age: 18–25 years (exceptions possible for outstanding candidates over 25)

  • Nationality: Must be a citizen of one of the following countries:
    Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam

  • Residency: Must reside in one of the eligible Southeast Asian countries

  • Academic Background:

    • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program OR

    • Have completed a degree within the past 4 years

  • Language Skills: Strong command of English (reading, writing, speaking)

  • U.S. Status:

    • Not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

    • Not currently employed by the U.S. Government or an immediate family member of a U.S. Government employee

  • Previous Participation: Must not have previously participated in the YSEALI Academic Fellows Program

  • Visa Eligibility: Must be eligible for a J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa

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📝 How to Apply FOR YSEALI Academic Fellows Program 2026 in USA (Fully Funded)?

Interested candidates must submit their applications online through the official YSEALI application portal.

🌟 Why Apply for YSEALI Academic Fellows Program 2026 in USA (Fully Funded)?

  • Experience top-tier education in the U.S.

  • Gain valuable leadership and cultural insights

  • Build international networks and professional connections

  • No cost to participate – everything is fully covered!

For motivated young Southeast Asian leaders seeking to make a real impact, the YSEALI Academic Fellows Program 2026 offers an incredible opportunity to grow, connect, and lead.

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