Selection process
Q: I submitted my application and supporting materials on time. When will I hear from
you?
A: You will be informed (via email) within approximately 30 days of the closing date.
Q: What does the selection process look like?
A: After the application deadline, all submitted online applications undergo a technical review.
Applications that pass the technical review will then be reviewed by an independent reading
panel that will evaluate and score each application based on a set of standard criteria. Applicants
with the highest scores will then be invited to a virtual or in-person
interview held at the
Embassy. Nominations will be made from the top candidates, after the interviews.
Q: How many interview slots are there?
A: It depends on the number of qualified applicants.
In general, we usually interview
approximately 12 to 20 applicants each year.
Q: Who is on the selection panel?
A: The selection committee is composed of American experts and Uzbekistani alumni of a U.S.
Government-funded exchange program in a variety of fields of study.
Q:
According to which criteria does the selection committee make its decision?
A: Nominees will be selected based on the following primary criteria:
•
sufficiently high level of English to undertake full-time graduate level study in the U.S.
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evidence of ambition,
high motivation, serious commitment and leadership potential
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study in fields tied to future career goals that will significantly benefit
Uzbekistan
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outstanding academic records
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satisfactory TOEFL and GRE/GMAT test scores
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demonstrable ambassadorial skills with evidence of cultural sensitivity
and a genuine
desire to learn more about the United States and share with American citizens aspects of
Uzbekistan culture
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experience and interest in extracurricular and community activities, and
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a desire to further the Fulbright Program and give back to your home country upon
returning.
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