What Scholarship Recipients Say:

"The fellowship covers tuition, living expenses, travel, professional development activities, and insurance."

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Law and Human Rights – Non-Degree

— Aktham A. Arabeyat

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"In terms of applying for the scholarships, I did a lot of research online. I found information from Google and looking at the universities' websites. There are a lot of scholarships online that I think people don’t know about, so Google was my best friend throughout the whole process."

Emerging Global Leader Scholarship Bachelor’s in Climate Studies and Public Policy

— Aminta Permpoonwiwat

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"I was fortunate to be placed at American University, one of the leading institutions in the U.S. for my area of study."

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Law and Human Rights – Non-Degree

— Aktham A. Arabeyat

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"I think what made my applications stand out were my genuine passions and interests. From my essays, extracurriculars, and even my letters of recommendation, it was communicated clearly that I wanted to make a positive difference in the world—especially in the fields of climate action and social justice—and that each scholarship would help me achieve my goals. By having a clear “theme”, my applications were more memorable and meaningful."

Emerging Global Leader Scholarship Bachelor’s in Climate Studies and Public Policy

— Aminta Permpoonwiwat

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American University Scholarship Recipients

Aktham A. Arabeyat

Law and Human Rights (Non-Degree)

Jordan

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship

Aktham A. Arabeyat from Jordan is a judge and holder of a Ph.D. in private law, currently advancing his professional and leadership development as a Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow at American University in the United States. This prestigious non-degree program, funded by the U.S. Department of State, supports mid-career professionals with full financial coverage for a year of academic study and professional enrichment. Aktham chose this fellowship to enhance his legal expertise, strengthen his global network, and elevate his capacity to serve the justice system in Jordan.

Read his full story to discover how strategic preparation and a clear vision can open doors to global leadership opportunities.

About the Author: Hyun Lee

Hi! I am Hyun, and I am the founder at Global Scholarships. I've received a full-tuition scholarship at Birmingham-Southern College and a $1,000 Burger King Scholarship for my undergraduate degree and was offered a fully funded scholarship consisting of tuition, living stipend, and health insurance for computer science Ph.D. program at North Carolina State University. You can read more about my scholarship journey here. If you are interested, you can follow me on Linkedin where I regularly write about scholarships.