Exchange Programs
Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program
International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) is pleased to announce that new round of the Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program (Muskie) is now open. The deadline to submit the application for this program is November 2, 2009. The Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program is a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States Department of State, and administered by IREX. The program provides opportunities for graduate students and professionals to study in the United States in the fields of business administration, economics, law, public administration, public policy, education, environmental management, international affairs, library and information science, journalism/mass communications, and public health. The fellowship provides J-1 visa support, round-trip travel from fellows’ home cities to their US host institutions, university tuition and mandatory university fees, accident and sickness coverage, monthly allowance for living expenses, limited book allowance, limited allowance for professional enrichment activities, pre-academic English-language training (if necessary), and a wide variety of alumni networking and training opportunities. If you are interested in applying, please contact IREX’s Ashgabat office, an American Corner, or IREX IATP Center below. Applications can also be downloaded from www.irex.org. See application for eligibility requirements. Ashgabat IREX, Gorogly 48a, third floor (99312) 33-10-34/38
Mary American Corner, Agzybirlik str., 42а (993522) 7-38-65
Turkmenabat American Corner, Pushkin str., 33 (993422) 6-37-71
Dashoguz American Corner, Turkmenbashy str. 7/2 (993322) 5-08-14
Balkanabat IREX IATP Center, Kvartal 136, jaý 11 (993222) 6-09-48
