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The Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP) enables 50 outstanding undergraduate students from Iraq to attend an intensive academic summer program at a U.S. host university.

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Applications for 2010 are now closed.

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2010 Eligibility Requirements:

-Have a valid Iraqi A or G passport valid through July 2012 or later

-Be a current undergraduate student in your first, second, or third year at an Iraqi university

-Have an excellent record of academic achievement (note: your academic record may be subject to verification at any time during the application process)

-Be a citizen and current resident of Iraq (note: applicants with dual U.S. citizenship/residency will not be considered)

-Be proficient in the English language

-Have not previously participated in a U.S.-government sponsored exchange program