STEAM Innovations Virtual Exchange Program is a fully funded exchange program for 8 weeks which focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) discovery, career planning, language learning and practice, and introduction to entrepreneurship. This program will promote global understanding and teach candidates with crucial skills, global points of view, and the abilities to contribute towards their societies.

STEAM Innovations Program is funded by the J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (JCSVEI) which is a U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs program. This online exchange program is conducted by World Learning which can be attended by participants by staying within their home countries and avoiding the hassle to travel abroad. STEAM online workshops will have a flexible schedule to accommodate the participants.

The goal of this program is to find and explore different STEAM fields and gain practical experience. Participants will get a chance to identify their career strengths and set ambitious targets. During this international exchange program, students will develop community engagement and leadership skills to create a positive impact within their communities. This virtual learning program will enhance problem solving skills and help to transform innovative ideas into practical solutions. Participants will collaborate and work in teams to solve a global problem.

Virtual Exchange Program | Fully Funded

Host Organization:

•World Learning.

Funder:

•The Stevens Initiative.

Program Location:

•Virtual

Program Duration:

•8 weeks.

Benefits of Virtual Exchange Program:

•There is no application or participation fee.
•The program is organized online.
•Students will get a chance to connect with undergraduate students from Algeria, Iraq, Saudi
Arabia, and the USA.
•The program has a comprehensive curriculum which will include modules on STEAM, and
entrepreneurship.
•Participants will get guidance from experts in STEAM fields and will gain hands-on experience in
UI/UX.
•The program will include Design, Python Programming, 3D Modeling, and Electronics.
•Students will get cross cultural awareness.
•Participants will respect and accept the differences among cultures and will collaborate with fellow participants from diverse backgrounds.

Eligibility Criteria for Virtual Exchange Program:

•Applicants should be undergraduate students.
•This program is for students from Algeria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and the USA.
•The participants will meet online tentatively on Fridays and Saturdays while activities will be
conducted throughout the week.
•Participants have to commit 5 to 6 hours per week and join the weekly online meeting.

Documents required for Virtual Exchange Program:

•Motivation statement.
•Academic transcript.
•Proof of nationality.
•Any other relevant supporting documents.