US to double number of Ukrainian students in 2014-2015 academic year
The United States plans to double the number of Ukrainian students in the 2014-2015 academic year, the Department of State said in a statement on Wednesday .
"The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program will double the number of Ukrainian students for the 2014-15 academic year," reads the statement.
In addition, the Department of State will expand funding for the inaugural year of the U.S.-Ukraine Fulbright Science and Technology Education Program ("STEP"), "a pilot project that will fully fund the travel and studies of a select group of Ukrainian graduate students at U.S. universities in the 2014-2015 academic year."
"Over 50 additional future leaders of Ukraine will be eligible for short-term exchanges and professional experiences in the United States in critically important fields," reads the statement.
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