Are you a college student and want to choose a next level career for you. So If you are a female, Sister2Sister Exchange program will help you to reach out your goal efficiently. In which you will get an opportunity to visit U.S and interact with other cultures and represent your culture.
Sister2Sister Exchange Program 2023
Sister2Sister Exchange Program is a fully-funded program for Pakistani female college students which has a vision to empower them to overcome cultural limitations that will open the competitive and next level careers for them. These young women will be equipped with leadership, educational and professional skills, confidence and exposure from the international academic system which the will return it back to Pakistan and It's economy.
This program is a private-public partnership by American University and U.S Department of State, where U.S universities donate summer scholarships for undergrad courses related to the applicant desired field of study.
Program Offers
Like other Foreign/U.S fully funded scholarships it also includes,
- Travel cost of both ways United States
- Full tuition fees
- Health insurance
- Visa fees
- Accommodation and Food
Eligibility Criteria
- A female student
- Pakistani citizen (no dual nationality)
- Minimum 12 years of education
- 18-24 years of age
- No before travel to United States
- Proficient in English
- Students from low or middle-income backgrounds are highly encouraged (such as, Balochistan, Northern Sindh, Azad Jammu Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan)
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year bachelors degree or completed 2-year bachelors degree and currently enrolled in the first year of a master's program.
You can see other criteria as well from the official site of Sister2Sister.pk.
Who are not eligible
You will not be eligible to apply for this program if you meet one of these conditions,
- An applicant with Dual U.S/Pakistani nationality or U.S legal permanent Residence
- Have a parent, spouse, fiance who is a U.S citizen or legal permanent Residence
- Already participated in another U.S government scholarship program
- Student of final year of university (2nd year in two year bachelor's degree and 4th year of 4-year bachelor's degree program)
Application Process
Step.1 Online Application Form
In first you need to fill the online application form of the program with your right personal information and other credentials. To download application form please visit Sister2Sister.pk in the link below.
Step.2 Online Interview
There will be an online interview after some days when you get shortlist and you will be notified to your email address.
Step.3 Group discussion and Interview
The third round after your interview, a group discussion and in-person interview will be conducted only in Karachi and Islamabad.
Step.4 English language test
Those candidates who get through the group discussion and interviews round take the English Proficiency test to be for the final selection. It is an integral part of selection process.
Step.5 Selection for final Evaluation
The final selection of candidate will be based on overall his/her profile (based on Application, Interview and Group discussion).
Step.6 University Placement
Selected candidates from step.5 will be sent to American University for matching and final placement.
References
- Sister2Sister.pk - to visit Click Here
- ScholarshipCornor - to visit Click Here
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