Again this year the United States of America brings an excellent opportunity for school-going students. Applications are open for the Youth Exchange and Study Program for Pakistan, YES Program 2023. This program is offered by the United State of America. The best part of the YES program is that it is fully funded and the United States will cover all the expenses. Candidates from Pakistan are encouraged to apply to this program. Applicants who did Higher secondary school and now wanted to pursue their career for Higher school from abroad are encouraged to apply. All males and females can apply to this program.
Youth exchange program basically for the higher secondary school students who wanted to study in the USA can apply. Youngsters should not miss this chance if they are determined to study abroad and to study in the USA is like a dream for all the youngsters as all the top universities are in the USA. Applicants can also get a stipend with other financial benefits. Selected students will be placed with American host families.
Funded by U.S department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) in collaboration with Society for International Education (SIE) provides opportunity to talented students from Pakistan to not only study in USA but also take part in community services and youth leadership training programs. You will be a Cultural Ambassador of Pakistan in USA. iEARN (International Education and Resource Network) is one of the project of SIE.
Details:
| Host Country | United States of America |
| Program | Youth Exchange Program |
| Eligible Country | Pakistan |
| Eligible program | High School Students |
| Age | 15 to 17 years |
| Department | US State Department |
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Deadline:
The last date to apply for the YES program is 10th November 2022.
Financial Benefits:
YES program is fully funded and it involved the following benefits:
- Transportation cost
- Visa cost
- 125$ Monthly stipend
- Tuition fee
- Free Meals
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants who are interested in the YES program should meet the criteria before applying in it such as:
- Pakistani Nationals are eligible
- Candidates got 60% marks in previous exams
- Applicants did not visit the USA before
- Applicants age must be in between 15 to 17 years
- Applicants in 9th 10th and O levels can apply for YES program
- You must meet U.S. J-1 visa eligibility requirements
- You must know how to communicate in English
Duration:
The duration of the Yes Program will be one year.
Documents Required:
Applicants must complete the following documents before applying
- B-Form’s copy
- Smart card issued by Nadra
- Copies of previous 3 exams attested by the principal of School
Parent Student Agreement
Each applicant is required to sign agreement with their at least one parent. Parent should keep the copy of the agreement. Download the agreement from official link,
Application and Selection Procedure:
To apply for the YES program applicants must carefully read the instructions of how to apply in it:
How to Apply:
Applicant download the application form from the official YES Program website.
After downloading, applicants must fill correctly the required fields
Attach the photocopies of documents with the application form and send the copies
Entry Test:
Applicants after submitting the application will be selected for the entry test
Interview Call:
After clearing the test united states will call the successful candidates for an interview via email
IELTS:
Applicants after clearing interview will be called for IELTS test for further selection
Final Selection:
After all the procedure of selection, only bright and successful students will be narrow down and they will be selected for YES Program
- Applicants need to apply online for the YES Exchange program
- The applicant will get the link on your email address after that applicants will receive the application form on his email.
