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Apply to Our New
Leadership Programs
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Deadline: October 15, 2023
For Kazakh participants who are applying to get funding through a Bolashak Fellowship, the deadline is October 1, 2023
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The Central Asia Program is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Leadership Programs in fields crucial for the sustainable development and prosperity of societies. These programs will last 10 months (August 2024 – June 2025) and the participants will have opportunities to gain skills, knowledge, and connections through rigorous academic programs, collaboration with accomplished researchers, and networking with major Washington, DC-based institutions, think tanks, and policymakers. The participants will also enjoy the perks of The George Washington University (GW) community: access to state-of-the-art technology, resource centers, and a variety of events. The Central Asia Program is a part of the GW’s Institute for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies – the #1 university-affiliated regional studies center in the US.
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Eligibility Requirements
- Education: Minimum of a bachelor’s degree;
- Language: Minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent language test score;
- Funding: Please note that this is not a scholarship program. Upon acceptance into the program, each participant is required to provide proof of funding for tuition fees ($19,700) and monthly expenses ($2,000 per month for housing, health insurance, and meals). We are open to partnering with government and non-government organizations that offer funding for education.
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Deadline
October 15, 2023.
For Kazakh participants who are applying to get funding through a Bolashak Fellowship, the deadline is October 1, 2023.
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Requests
Please forward your queries regarding the programs, application process, etc. to Ms. Markhabo Rakhimova, mrakhimova@gwu.edu.
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Choose your Leadership Program:
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| Agriculture and Food Security
Are you passionate about sustainable agriculture, food security, and shaping a more resilient future? Our Agriculture and Food Security Leadership Program offers a unique opportunity for emerging leaders to immerse themselves in a comprehensive program designed to address the pressing challenges of feeding a growing global population while safeguarding our planet’s resources. | Cybersecurity Policy
Delve into the realm of cybersecurity and policy with our Cybersecurity Policy Leadership Program. Designed for those dedicated to safeguarding digital landscapes and influencing the future of cybersecurity, this program offers a comprehensive exploration of the critical challenges and strategies required to protect data, networks, and digital infrastructure in our increasingly interconnected world. | Economic Policy
Shape the global economic landscape with our dynamic International Economic Policy program. This program offers emerging leaders a unique opportunity to delve into the intricacies of economic policy, trade relations, and international financial systems, enabling them to contribute to informed decision-making on a global scale. | | Education, STEM, and Artificial Intelligence
Embark on an enlightening journey at the intersection of Education, STEM, and Artificial Intelligence within our dynamic Leadership Programs. This immersive experience is tailored for forward-thinking individuals passionate about revolutionizing education through innovative applications of AI and STEM principles. | Energy Security
Explore the world of Energy Security through our immersive Leadership Programs. Delve into the intricate web of global energy dynamics, policy frameworks, and technological innovations that shape the critical landscape of energy security. | Global Policy
Embark on a dynamic journey of global engagement and policy transformation through our innovative Global Policy Leadership program. Designed for forward-thinking leaders, this immersive program offers a unique platform to delve into critical global policy issues, hone leadership skills, and collaborate with a diverse network of change-makers. | | Higher Education Leadership Management
Unlock your potential as a visionary higher education leader through our Higher Education Leadership Management program. This immersive program empowers aspiring administrators and educators with the skills, knowledge, and strategies to excel in the ever-evolving landscape of higher education. | International Education Policy
Unlock the power of education on a global scale with our immersive International Education Policy program. Designed for aspiring leaders in the field of education, this program offers a comprehensive exploration of education policy, international collaboration, and innovative practices that shape the future of learning worldwide. | Sustainability and Green Energy
This program is designed to empower students with the knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on the environment and contribute to a sustainable future. Join us on a journey of discovery as we delve into cutting-edge concepts, groundbreaking technologies, and real-world applications in the field of sustainability and green energy. Our comprehensive curriculum, led by experts at GW, will provide you with a deep understanding of renewable energy sources, environmental conservation, sustainable practices, and more. | | |
Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES)
Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University
1957 E Street, NW | Suite 412 | Washington, DC | 20052
The Central Asia Program at George Washington University advances high-quality research on contemporary Central Asia through empowering local voices and international experts alike and serves as an interface for the policy, academic, diplomatic, and business communities.
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