URASIAN UNDERGRADUATE EXCHANGE The Eurasian Undergraduate Exchange Program (UGRAD) is a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the US Department of State, and implemented by IREX (International Research & Exchanges Board). UGRAD provides opportunities for current first, second, and third* year undergraduate students (*in five-year programs) from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan to spend one academic year of non-degree study in a US university or community college. Participants are selected through an open, merit-based competition. http://www.irex.kg/en/program/ugrad.html IREX/Bishkek address: Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, 720071, Prospect Chuy, 265-A, room 106; Tel.: (0312) 61-08-11; Fax: (0312) 61-08-36 http://www.irex.kg |