Asia Pacific Leadership Program (APLP) Fellowship at East West Center – USA

Fellowship in Leadership
  • United States, Hawaii, United States
  • Apply Before : November 1, 2022

Opportunity Details

  • Opportunity ID 10523
  • Degree Non Degree Program/Certificate
  • Language Requirement IELTS
  • Opportunity Type : Fully FundedSelf Funded
  • Gender MaleFemale
  • Language of Instruction English
  • Application Fee Required No
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Opportunity Description

Application is open for Asia Pacific Leadership Program Fellowship (APLP) to applicants from any country who can successfully navigate change with creative vision and ability to act upon that vision. Since the establishment of APLP, it has created a network of 653 dynamic leaders in 45 countries. East West Center offers fellowship for APLP applicants from over any country to participate and join diverse and active community with different background and profession. It is a 5 month program containing leadership activities and workshop in the Hawaii, USA, helping the fellows to step out of specific individual areas of expertise and develop new analytic and leadership approaches to change the perspective of participants and give them new insights on regional processes are coupled with opportunities to examine and develop their leadership capacity via practical work with various co-participants. The fellows will find the ability not only to cope with, or understand change, but to lead it.

Important Details of program:

  • Deadline: November 1, 2022
  • Program start: April 27, 2023
  • End of program: September 15, 2023
  • Location: USA
  • Institution: East West Center

The APLP Approach:

  • Place-based: Emphasizes contextual leadership and promotes the diversity and abundance of local communities
  • Experiential: Assists Fellows in developing their leadership skills together, reflecting on their performance, and adjusting their tactics for greater impact.
  • Transformational: Fosters growth on an individual and group level for both new and experienced leaders.

Costs of program: 11, 258 USD

  • Program fee: 7000 USD
  • Housing in East west center: $1,358
  • Living cost; USD 2,900

Note: Airfare and fees are not included in program cost. Scholarships are available to decrease the cost of the program. Support for scholarships can be requested in the application’s scholarship section.

Who can apply?

  • Demonstrate commitment for peace and prosperity promotion in the Indo-Asia Pacific region via professional work, living or study experience.
  • Have at least 5 years of work experience
  • Possess at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent (3 years bachelor’s degree is acceptable) from an accredited institution in US or abroad.
  • Applicants with any citizenship, age or ethnicity can apply.
  • Candidates must speak English fluently to be considered. If one is available, applicants are encouraged to submit their English language test result (such as IELTS).

Desirable Qualifications

  • Leadership track record in professional, public, and/or personal realms
  • Willingness to engage fully in experiential leadership development training
  • Deep involvement in a specific organization, business or community impact initiative (applicants must explain how, with their home-setting teams, they will experiment with the leadership strategies learned in APLP)
  • International experience and aptitude, including overseas residence, language skills, intercultural and diversity exposure
  • Experience of cohort learning, working collaboratively in small teams or in large groups.

How to apply for Asia Pacific Leadership Program (APLP) Fellowship?

Applicants must be submitted online through the link below. Instructions and a link to the Letter of Reference form will be emailed to your referee. Please direct your referee to email their team at aplp@eastwestcenter.org if they require assistance. An applicant’s direct Letter of Reference WILL NOT be accepted by the program. To complete your application, you must submit one letter of recommendation.

Up until November 6, 2022, references will be accepted.

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For more details about Asia Pacific Leadership Program (APLP) Fellowship at East West Center – USA, please visit the East West Center website.

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