EducationUSA Singapore Partnership

Overview

<p>The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Singapore announces an open competition for local partners to host the EducationUSA Singapore Advising Center and collaborate on various U.S. higher education outreach initiatives. U.S. Embassy Singapore will provide some funds to support an advisor salary and basic operational costs, access to EducationUSA resources including advisor training, and marketing and promotion support. Partnerships will leverage a shared interest to promote U.S. higher education and to provide educational advising and access to a special collection of reference materials about higher education in the United States to the local community in Singapore to build a next generation with globally minded perspectives, diverse networks, and innovative thinking.</p> <p>U.S. Embassy Singapore is now seeking a partner to help the program be more accessible to potential students.</p> <p>Program Objectives: To build and support a mutually beneficial partnership between EducationUSA and a local partner organization in order to:<br>-Provide reliable, non-biased access to information about U.S. higher education opportunities to students, families, and school representatives in Singapore at no cost;<br>-Provide training and information to secondary and post-secondary teachers, counselors, and administrators to empower them to support their students in taking advantage of U.S. higher education opportunities;<br>-Collaborate with the public and private sector in Singapore and the United States to align EducationUSA Singapore programming with industry needs when appropriate.</p>