Exchange Programs in the U.S. for Kosovan University Students
Fulbright Foreign Student Program in the U.S. for Kosovo Citizens brings Kosovo citizens to the United States for postgraduate (master) degree programs at U.S. universities. Students apply for Fulbright Fellowships through the U.S. Embassy in Pristina. Read more: Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Exchange Programs (state.gov)
The Kosovo Undergraduate Exchange Program (Kosovo UGRAD) provides one-semester scholarships to promising undergraduate students from Kosovo for a non-degree, full-time study in a U.S. university or community college. Read more: Global Undergraduate Exchange Program – World Learning
Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI) for Student Leaders is an intensive short-term academic program whose purpose is to provide groups of undergraduate student leaders with a deeper understanding of the U.S. while simultaneously enhancing their leadership skills. SUSI provides participants with a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities for modern journalism. Read more: Study of the U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders | Exchange Programs (state.gov)
Community College Initiative Program (CCI) provides participants from underserved and underrepresented groups with a one-year non-degree academic program at a U.S. community college. The program also provides opportunities for professional internships, service learning, and community engagement activities. Read more: Community College Initiative (CCI) Program — AC Kosova (americancouncils.org)
The Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) Fellowship is a year-long fellowship for young European entrepreneurs from 45 countries who participate in a series of activities in the U.S. designed to strengthen their businesses and create a transatlantic innovation network. YTILI fellows develop the expertise to better engage in policy conversations in their home countries, across Europe, and in the transatlantic sphere. Read more: YTILI Fellowship Program – Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative
Community Engagement Exchange is a year-long program designed to enable civil society leaders, ages 21-28, to harness the power of networks, relationships, and information for the public good, specifically on issues related to civic dialogue and peacebuilding, open and participatory government, women and gender, resilience and sustainable development, and youth engagement. Read more: Community Engagement Exchange | IREX
Find the Closest American Space to You
American Corners around Kosovo are American-style libraries that provide a welcoming environment where visitors can connect and learn about the United States. The spaces provide an extensive collection of materials on U.S., a wide range of electronic databases and free Internet access for research. American Corners have regular programming activities, focused on English language learning, STEAM, lectures, film showings, conversation clubs, debates, webinars, gaming and more. There are three American Corners situated in Kosovo.
- American Corner Pristina is located at the National Library of Kosovo in Pristina. Read more: American Corner Pristina (ackosovo.com)
- American Corner Prizren is located at the “Sheshi i Lidhjes” square in Prziren. Read more: American Corner Prizren (ackosovo.com)
- American Corner Mitrovica is located at the Vuk St. Karadzic in Mitrovica. Read more: American Corner Mitrovica (ackosovo.com)
American Advising Center EducationUSA Provides accurate and comprehensive information to interested students and scholars from Kosovo who wish to pursue their education in the U.S. or American colleges and universities worldwide. AAC is also a test center in Kosovo authorized to administer iBT TOEFL, SAT, GRE and LSAT tests. The center is located inside the Faculty of Education of the University of Pristina. Read more: Aacks
