Middle Eastern Scholarships

IIE Iraq Scholars and Leaders Program

The Institute of International Education's Iraq Scholars and Leaders Program is a scholarship program for Iraqi citizens. It provides scholars with "extensive support" for a degree program in the United States.

Selected scholars to the Iraq Scholars and Leaders Program will receive the following:

• Full tuition to attend a university or college in the U.S.
• Placement assistance into a U.S. university or college
• Visa and academic support
• Housing and Residence Life and living expenses while in the U.S.
• Transportation to the U.S. at the beginning of the program and return to Iraq at the completion of the program
• An extensive pre-academic program in the U.S.
• Medical insurance while in the U.S.

Applications are accepted March through November.

Visit the Iraq Scholars and Leaders Program website for more information.