More than 13,000 Bangladeshis—an all-time high—are currently studying in the United States during a record-setting year

The number of Bangladeshi students studying in the United States is at an all-time high.

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Inauguration of New Location for Edward M. Kennedy (EMK) Center

Today, the U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas inaugurated the new location of the Edward M. Kennedy (EMK) Center in Gulshan.  The EMK Center aims to foster knowledge exchange, promote people to people ties, strengthen the relationship between the United States and Bangladesh, and is a joint effort between the Embassy of the United States …

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Call for Applications for the 2024 Study of U.S. Institutes For Global Student Leaders on Climate Change and the Environment (SUSI)

Calling all applicants for SUSI! What is SUSI you may ask?  It is the Study of U.S. Institutes (SUSI) — a four-week undergraduate academic residency and a one-week integrated study tour to a region of the United States.

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Call for Applications for the 2024-2025 Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program

The U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2024-2025 Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program.  The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program aimed at fostering mutual understanding between the United States and other countries around the world. 

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One Hundred Students from Dhaka and Sylhet Graduate from U.S. Embassy’s English Access Microscholarship Program 

Today, U.S. Ambassador Peter Haas participated in a graduation ceremony of 100 students from Dhaka and Sylhet who completed the English Access Microscholarship Program, administered by the Global Educators Initiative for Sustainable Transformation (GEIST) International Foundation. 

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Call for Applications for the Study of the U.S. Institutes for Global Student Leaders Program on Climate Change and the Environment

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Summer 2023 Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) for Global Student Leaders on Climate Change and the Environment.

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U.S. Embassy is Accepting Applications for 2023-2024 Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program

Are you a Bangladeshi secondary student interested in studying for one year in the United States? The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program may be the right opportunity for you! Applications are now open until Monday, November 14, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. (Bangladesh Standard Time).

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U.S. Embassy Celebrates 60th Anniversary of English Teaching Forum Magazine with 200+ Bangladeshi English Instructors

In collaboration with the National Academy for Educational Management (NAEM) and GEIST International Foundation, the U.S. Embassy organized a one-day conference aimed at providing English educators with an opportunity to discuss innovative teaching strategies.

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Call for Applications for the 2023-2024 Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program

U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2023-2024 Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program aimed at fostering mutual understanding between the United States and other countries around the world. The Fulbright FLTA Program is sponsored by …

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Are You A Primary or Secondary-level Teacher Interested in Professional Development Opportunities Abroad?

The Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers (Fulbright DAI) is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 academic year.  Participants receive full scholarships to take classes and engage in professional development activities in the United States.

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Are You a Secondary-Level Teacher Interested in a Professional Development Program in the United States?

The Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (Fulbright TEA) Program is accepting applications for the 202-23 academic year.  Participants in the program will receive scholarships to participate in a six-week long professional development program in the United States.

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Are You a Civil Society Leader Looking for Professional Development Opportunities in the United States?

The Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program is a transformational year-long leadership development program which provides Bangladeshi civil society leaders, ages 21 to 28, with an opportunity to harness the power of networks, relationships, and information for the public good.

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MEDIA NOTE Over 150 U.S. Universities Eager to Engage with Bangladeshi Prospective Students in the Annual EducationUSA U.S. University Fair

This year, EducationUSA Bangladesh and U.S. Embassy Dhaka will cohost the South Asia Fall Virtual Tour where Bangladeshi students, teachers, and college counselors can engage with U.S. college and university admissions recruiters.  The free fair will be held on August 27 (for graduate schools) and September 3 (for undergraduate schools) from 6:00 to 11:00pm (BST). …

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Are You A Young Professional Working in Higher Education or Research? Do You Want to Earn A Master’s Degree from A U.S. University?

The Fulbright Foreign Student Program provides an opportunity for highly motivated Bangladeshi students and young professionals to pursue a fully funded master’s degree program in the United States.

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Are You A Primary or Secondary-level Teacher? Are You Interested in a Semester Long Professional Development Program in The United States?

The Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers (Fulbright DAI) is accepting applications. Participants in the program receive grants for a fully funded semester-long professional development program in the United States.

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Apply for the Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program 2021 Now!

The American Center at U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce the call for applications for the Fulbright Distinguish Award in Teaching Program for International Teachers (Fulbright DAI).  This program is a semester-long non-degree, non-credit professional exchange program for primary and secondary-level teachers. 

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Are You a Highly Motivated Scholar Working in Higher Education or Interested in Teaching or Conducting Research at a U.S. University?

U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce the call for applications for the 2021 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program (academic year 2021-2022).  The program offers six-to-nine-month research grants, beginning in September 2021.

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Are You an Undergraduate Student Interested in Participating in a Youth Development Program in the United States?

The Community College Initiative (CCI) Program is a non-degree-earning program that builds participants’ technical skills in applied fields, enhances leadership capabilities, and strengthens English language proficiency, and provides opportunities for professional internships and community service and engagement activities through immersion in day-to-day life in the United States.

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Do You Want to Be A Force for Positive Change in Your Community? Interested in A Professional Development Opportunity in The United States?

U.S Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce the call for applications for the 2021-2022 Community Solutions Program (CSP).  The Community Solutions Program (CSP) is a year-long professional development program for engaged community leaders with a four-month fellowship in the United States.

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Are You a Non-Native English Teacher Interested in Exploring What Critical Thinking is and How it Promotes Intercultural Competence?

U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce the U.S. Department of State is sponsoring a free Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) for non-native English teachers and education professionals interested in developing an understanding of culture and tools for analyzing, understanding, and negotiating differences between cultures.

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Are You a Mid-Career Professional Interested in a Unique Professional Development Experience?

The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program brings accomplished mid-career professionals with demonstrated leadership potential, a commitment to public service and the capacity to take full advantage of a self-defined program of independent, non-degree study at a leading U.S. university.

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Media Note: Are You a Junior-Level University Teacher? Interested in Teaching Bengali on a U.S. CAMPUS?

The Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant program provides early career Bangladeshi university teachers the opportunity to spend nine months in the United States, refining foreign language teaching skills, and participating in campus, community, and cultural activities.

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Apply Now for Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers (Fulbright DAI) 2020

The Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers (Fulbright DAI) brings international primary and secondary teachers to the United States for a semester-long professional development program at a U.S. host university to develop expertise in their subject areas, enhance their teaching skills, and increase their knowledge about the United States.

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Apply to the Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Program to Gain Teaching Experience in a U.S. Classroom

The six-week exchange program combining coursework, training, U.S. cultural site visits, and a teaching internship in a U.S. classroom takes place in the spring or fall 2021 session of choice. Deadline for applications extended to June 10, 2020

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Application Deadline Extended for Fulbright Foreign Student Program FY2021-22!

The Fulbright Foreign Student Program provides grants for a fully funded Master’s Degree in the United States. Preferred candidates include young faculty from Bangladeshi universities, junior to mid-level employees of research organizations, think tanks, NGOs, and the public and private sectors. 

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The East-West Center is Now Accepting Applications for the 2020 Senior Journalists Seminar

Bangladeshi Journalists with at least 10 years of experience are invited to apply for a three-week program with other senior journalists from around the world.  The program will include stops in Washington, DC; Charlotte, North Carolina; Sri Lanka; and, Malaysia. Application Deadline Extended: Thursday, March 19, 2020.

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Media Note: Are you a Bangladeshi Journalist? Interested in the Causes and Effects of Inequality?

The 2020 Jefferson Fellowship is accepting applications until January 14, 2020.  Selected journalists will participate in an immersive dialogue, travel, and reporting program to Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Jakarta focused on the drivers, consequences, and policy responses to inequality in the United States and Asia. DHAKA, December 23, 2019 – The United States Embassy …

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Getting Dirty to Get Clean! 140 South Asia U.S. Program Participants Join Local Environmental Cleanup Campaign

140 South Asia U.S. Program Participants Join Local Environmental Cleanup Campaign. Participants included teachers, graduates, and trainers of U.S. Department of State programs from six countries and 600 volunteers from civic organizations in Kathmandu on the 340th consecutive week of the “Clean Bagmati” campaign.

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Apply for Study of the United States Institute (SUSI) Scholars Program 2020

The American Center at the U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce the Summer 2020 Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) for multinational groups of experienced university faculty, scholars, and other related professionals.  The purpose of the SUSI Scholars program is to provide foreign university faculty and other scholars the opportunity to deepen their understanding …

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Study of the United States Institute (SUSI) For Secondary School Educators Program FY 2020

The American Center at U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce the Study of the United States Institute (SUSI) for Secondary School Educators program, which will take place in summer 2020.  The SUSI program is a five-week exchange program sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State.

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United States Opens New Student Advising Center in Khulna

In celebration of International Education Week (IEW), U.S. Embassy Dhaka opened a new EducationUSA (EdUSA) Student Advising Center at its American Corner in Khulna on the campus of Northern University of Business and Technology on November 25.  The new EdUSA Center will be staffed by a full-time EdUSA Adviser and offer group information sessions and …

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Bangladeshi Students Studying in United States Reach All-Time High

In celebration of International Education Week (IEW), a joint U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Education initiative,  November 18-22, 2019, U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce that the number of students from Bangladesh studying in the United States increased to 8,249 during the most recent academic year (2018/2019), according to the 2019 …

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Enroll now for Teaching English To Young Learners (K-12) Free online course offered by George Mason University

The U.S. Department of State is sponsoring a free Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) for teachers who specialize in Teaching English to Young Learners (TEYL) between three and ten years of age.  The MOOC is offered by George Mason University as part of the U.S. Department of State’s American English (AE) E-Teacher Program.

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Atlas Corps Fellowship in the United States Open for Social Change Makers

U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce that U.S.-based NGO Atlas Service Corps, Inc. (Atlas Corps) is currently accepting applications for its Atlas Corps Fellowship for the April 2020 class and beyond.  The fellowship is a 12-18 month program in the United States for the world’s top social change leaders to expand their networks and …

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Apply for The Community College Initiative Program FY 2020-21

The American Center at the U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce the Community College Initiative (CCI) Program for academic year 2020-21.  The CCI Program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). This in a non-degree program but students will earn credits for two semesters upon completion …

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U.S. Ambassador Earl R. Miller’s Opening Remarks at the EducationUSA South Asia Fall Tour 2019

September 7, 2019 – It’s a pleasure to join you today for the first EducationUSA Fair in Bangladesh in four years!  Dhaka is the first stop in the EducationUSA South Asia Fall Tour 2019, which includes Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan. EducationUSA is a U.S. Department of State network of over 425 international student advising …

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Apply Now for The FLTA 2020-21 Program!

The American Center at the U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program for 2020-21.  The primary goal of the FLTA program is to strengthen foreign language instruction at U.S. colleges and universities, while providing teachers of English and related fields with the opportunity to refine their skills, …

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