Application and Selection Process for 2006-2007
Students which fulfill the selection criteria can apply for the scholarship by submitting the primarily application to iEARN office.
After the initial application evaluation, the short listed candidates will be invited to take up the Secondary Level English Proficiency (SLEP�) test. The SLEP test measures nonnative speakers' listening and reading comprehension abilities.
Students who scored 50 or higher on the SLEP test (equivalent to 480 or higher on the Institutional Testing Program--�Institutional TOEFL� exam) will be asked to complete and submit the full 24 page YES application .
After submitting the full YES application, the students are interviewed by an �Interview Committee� cooperating with the US embassy � Cultural Affairs Exchange Specialists.
After a final review and evaluation of the applications and applicants, the students selected as YES finalist will be notified by a letter from the YES Program Director.
The students selected would be enrolled in a compulsory �Pre Departure Orientation� program during June and July prior to traveling to USA.
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