Published : 13 Sep 2026, 01:28 AM
Updated : 16 Sep 2026, 11:50 AM
The US Embassy in Dhaka has opened applications for Bangladeshi high school students to take part in the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Programme for the Spring 2027 semester.
Applications must be submitted by 4pm on Wednesday, Sept 23, the embassy said on X on Friday.
The merit-based programme is open to Bangladeshi students aged 15 to 17.
Selected students will spend a semester in the United States, live with a US host family and attend an American high school.
The programme also includes activities aimed at developing leadership skills and promoting cultural exchange.
Detailed application guidelines have been made available on the embassy's official website.
