This is only for your reference. Students may NOT apply on their own or fill out the application form themselves. The application form MUST be completed by a college or university official. Students should see their foreign student adviser to apply. They can help the advisers prepare the application form by gathering the necessary financial and academic attachments.
Cost sharing can take many forms.
It can be cash or in kind. Stipends, partial tuition waivers, fee or housing deductions, and other in kind contributions are appropriate. The program was initiated in 1998 in response to the Asian economic crisis. Student nominees must be citizens of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, or Thailand. Recipient students must have and maintain appropriate nonimmigrant visa status for the 2000-2001 academic year.