Scholarship Overview

The Hansen Leadership Institute (HLI) has opened applications for its 2024 Summer Exchange Program at the University of San Diego. This fully funded 3-week program is designed for international students and U.S. citizens to engage in a transformative learning experience, focusing on global peace, cultural understanding, and leadership development.

Host Institution(s)

The program is hosted at the University of San Diego, renowned for its educational excellence and commitment to developing global leaders.

Level(s)/Field(s)

The HLI program is available for undergraduate and master's level students in all subjects, emphasizing international relations, diplomacy, and economic development.

Scholarship Value

The fully funded program includes:

  • International airfare tickets.
  • Room and board during the program.
  • Coverage of all program costs and local tours.
  • Paid U.S. visa fees.

Eligibility

For International Applicants:

  • Must be an undergraduate or graduate student with at least two years of college/university education.
  • Age between 20-25 years at the start of the program.
  • Demonstrated leadership activities; academic grades are not the sole criterion.
  • A recommendation letter from an academic advisor.
  • A valid international passport.
  • Preference for those who haven't visited the U.S. before.

For U.S. Students:

  • Must be students from any U.S. university.
  • Undergraduate or graduate students with a minimum of two years of college/university education.

Application Procedure

  • International Applicants: Deadline - January 15, 2024. Notifications by late March.
  • U.S. Citizens: Deadline - March 15, 2024.
  • Apply online via the HLI 2024 Online Application Link.
  • Visit the official Hansen Leadership Institute website for detailed information and guidelines.

The Hansen Leadership Institute 2024 program offers an unparalleled opportunity for young leaders to broaden their perspectives, enhance leadership skills, and connect with peers globally, fostering a more peaceful and cooperative world.