Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program – Pakistan Cycle 2025

 
🇺🇸 Fulbright FLTA Program – Quick Guide for Pakistani Applicants

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📌 Current Status: Open
🗓 Deadline: July 31, 2025
🌐 Apply at: www.usefp.org

🔍 What is the FLTA Program?

A fully funded, non-degree, 9-month program by the U.S. Department of State, offering young Pakistani English teachers the opportunity to:

Refine teaching skills
Improve English proficiency
Experience U.S. culture
Teach Urdu/Punjabi/Pashto to U.S. students at U.S. institutions
Note: Grantees must return to Pakistan after completing the program.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Pakistani citizen with valid passport
Residing in Pakistan during the entire selection process
Early-career English teacher (preferably at university/college level)
Minimum 16 years of education
Teaching experience preferred but not mandatory

🎓 What Does the Grant Cover?

Tuition & fees
Round-trip airfare
Textbooks
Monthly stipend
Health insurance

📝 How to Apply

Go to www.usefp.org
Complete the online application
Upload:
Academic transcripts
Letters of reference
Personal statements
Valid passport copy
📌 No paper submissions allowed.

📋 FAQs (Highlights)

TOEFL required? Yes, all applicants must take it.
Application confirmation? You’ll receive a confirmation email after submission.
Start date: Fall 2026 (approx.)
Can I take dependents? No, dependents are not allowed.
Deferrals? Not allowed.
Reapplication allowed? Yes, but no preference given for previous applicants.

📍 Contact USEFP
Address: House 5, Street 17, F-6/2, Islamabad
Phone: 051-8431300
Website: https://usefp.org

Apply before July 31, 2025, and take a step toward global teaching and cultural exchange!