16 Mar 2018

Harvard University Crossroads Emerging Leaders Program for Students from Asia, Middle East and Africa (Fully-funded) 2018

Application Deadline: 15th May, 2018  Tuesday, 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST).

To Be Taken At (Country): DIFC Academy of the Dubai International Financial Centre (Dubai, UAE).

About the Award: Leading Harvard faculty will teach an intensive, multidisciplinary four-day curriculum in Dubai, for accomplished, motivated youth.

Type: Short course/Training

Eligibility: 
  • Holder of a valid passport from South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Myanmar, the Maldives), the Middle East or Africa.
  • The first member of a family—or the first generation within a family—to attend college
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Currently enrolled as an undergraduate in a college, can provide proof they begin undergraduate studies in Fall 2018, OR a recent graduate from a college (within three years)
  • Fluency in English
  • Must be able to travel to an Air Arabia destination city.
Number of Awards: up to 60 students

Cost of Program: FREE (The program will cover the costs of international travel, board, lodging and class materials. Visa costs are the responsibility of selected candidates.)

Duration of Program: September 23 – 28, 2018

How to Apply: Any applications that are not in English will not be considered. Any applications that do not have both recommendation letters by May 15, 2018, 11:59 PM EST will not be considered, and therefore will not be considered.
Interested applicants should go through the application instructions before applying.

Visit the Program Webpage for Details

Award Providers: This program is a collaboration between the Lakshmi Mittal South Asia Institute, Harvard University, Harvard Business School Club of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the Dubai International Financial Centre, with the support of Air Arabia, the Carlton Hotel, Dubai Future Accelerators, and Emirates Grand Hotel.

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