The
Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) is a binational organization responsible for the administration of the Fulbright exchanges between the Philippines and the United States, the Hubert H. Humphrey fellowships, and the East-West Center scholarships. It also serves as a clearinghouse for information on educational institutions and programs in the Philippines and the United States.
The U.S. Department of State and the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) announce the launching of the Fulbright competition for 2011-2012. The scholarships are granted competitively to Filipinos who wish to study at the graduate level (Master's or Ph.D.) or pursue non-degree doctoral enrichment or doctoral dissertation research in the United States. Grantees must return to the Philippines immediately upon completion of their program in the US.
Application period for the 2011-2012 Fulbright competition is from December 7, 2009 to March 26, 2010.
The Application for 2011-2012 Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants (FLTA) Program is Now Open
The competition for the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants (FLTA) program for 2011-2012 has been launched. This program is a U.S. Department of State exchange program administered by the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) in the Philippines.
The Fulbright FLTA program is open to young teachers of English based outside of Metro Manila who have a sincere interest in teaching their native language and culture to American students. Interested applicants should have leadership skills, the ability to motivate students, and the capacity to relate to foreign students.
Awards are for one academic year, and grantees must return to the Philippines immediately upon completion of their program in the US.
Application period for the 2011-2012 Fulbright FLTA competition is from December 7, 2009 to April 23, 2010.
The Application for 2011-2012 Fulbright-Philippine Agriculture Scholarship Program (FPASP) for Research Awards in the US Launched
The Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) is pleased to announce the start of the competition for the 2011-2012 Fulbright-Philippine Agriculture Scholarship Program (FPASP) for research awards in the United States.
The goal of the FPASP is to modernize the agriculture and fisheries sectors of the Philippines by developing their human resources base through bilateral educational exchanges between the Philippines and the United States. The objective of the grant is not only to enable the recipient to pursue a particular field of study but to develop leaders in agriculture and fisheries who can contribute to promoting better understanding between the Philippines and United States. Awards are made through open competition based on individual merit without regard to race, color, or creed.
Application period for the 2011-2012 FPASP competition is from December 7, 2009 to April 23, 2010.
The Competition for 2011-2012 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Begins
The U.S. Department of State and the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) announce the opening of the competition for the 2011-2012 Hubert H. Humphrey fellowships in the United States. This 10-month non-degree fellowship program is offered to mid-career professionals who have a proven track record of leadership, a public service commitment, and the capacity to take full advantage of a self-defined program of independent study at one of the leading U.S. universities.
Awards will be made through an open competition based on individual merit. Grantees must return to the Philippines immediately upon completion of their program in the US.
Application period for the 2011-2012 Humphrey Fellowship Program is from March 1 to June 4, 2010.
The Philippines mourns the death of
President CORAZON C. AQUINO
The Philippine-American Educational Foundation and the alumni of the Fulbright, Humphrey and East-West Center Fellowship Programs mourn the death of President Corazon C. Aquino and would like to extend our deepest sympathy and sincerest condolences to the Aquino family. The Filipino nation and the world lost a great leader and an icon of democracy.
President Corazon Aquino was awarded the 1996 J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding -- an award created by the Fulbright Association in 1993 to recognize individuals who have made extraordinary contributions toward bringing peoples, cultures, or nations to greater understanding of others. President Aquino was the first woman to receive the Fulbright Prize. Previous Fulbright Prize awardees include President Nelson Mandela, President Jimmy Carter, and Chancellor Franz Vranitzky.
EDUCATIONAL ADVISING
Opportunity Grants (OG): Helping You Take the Next Step Toward Study in the U.S.!
Opportunity Grants are support for talented international students who may need financial help to take the next steps toward study in the United States at an accredited institution of higher learning.
These grants are available now to help cover the upfront costs of seeking higher education in the U.S., and are part of EducationUSA's broad range of assistance to international students.
Please contact PAEF or the EducationUSA adviser in your area for details about the OG. Apply now!
It's the 60th Anniversary of the Fulbright Program in the Philippines
The Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Fulbright Program in the Philippines. Founded in 1948, PAEF is proud to be the longest continuously operating Fulbright Commission in the world.
The theme for the anniversary is "Sixty Years: Ripples of the Fulbright Program in the Philippines." Activities involving the alumni of the Fulbright, Fulbright-Philippine Agriculture, Humphrey, and East-West Center scholarship programs will be held throughout the year. To kick off the celebration, an anniversary day program reuniting the Fulbrighters, will be held of Friday, April 18, 2008. Venue for the event will be announced upon confirmation. A formal opening of cultural exhibits (e.g., publications, art work of Fulbrighters) will commence the day's celebration. A cocktail reception re-uniting Fulbrighters with alumni of other US State Department-sponsored programs and supporters of the Fulbright program will conclude the whole day celebration.
Invites for the April 18th event/s will be mailed out starting March 26, 2008. Please mark your calendars.
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