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06 January 2011 [10:45] - Today.Az
The International Research & Exchanges Board`s (IREX) Azerbaijani representation has announced the 2011-2012 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (UGRAD) in Eurasia and Central Asia.
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Eurasia and Central Asia is a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, US Department of State providing opportunities for one academic year of non-degree study in the United States.
In addition to course work, fellows perform community service projects and conduct internships.
Participants are selected through an open, merit-based competition. Program fields include: Anthropology, Agriculture, Accounting, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Management, Geology, Hospitality Management, International Relations, Journalism and Mass Communication, Law, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Urban Planning and U.S. Studies.
IREX is a US-based international non-profit organization providing leadership and innovative programs to improve the quality of education, strengthen independent media, and foster pluralistic civil society development.
IREX has been registered in Azerbaijan since 1998. Working throughout the country, IREX currently administers a variety of civil society, higher education and media development programs funded by USAID and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the US Department of State.
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