US Embassy opens application for 2021-22 student exchange programme
Students have to submit the applications by November 15, 2020
The US Embassy in Dhaka has opened application for the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) programme for the 2021-2022 session.
Students are required to submit their application by November 15, 2020, says a press release.
The YES program, sponsored by the US Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, provides scholarships for Bangladeshi high school students, grades 8 to 11 with strong academic records. Selected students spend one academic year in the United States, living with American host families, studying at American high schools.
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The YES scholarship programme is merit-based and open at no cost to all applicants aged between 15-17.
Detailed application instructions can be downloaded here: https://iearnbd.org/
For the application form visit the Embassy site
For additional questions, e-mail at yesinfo@iearnbd.org or shahidtx@state.gov.
