Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX)
This website will connect you with the online application for the Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) for high school students.
About FLEX
FLEX is a competitive, merit-based scholarship program funded by the U.S. Government. FLEX provides scholarships for high school students to spend an academic year in the United States living with a host family and attending an American high school. Students from the following countries may apply:
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Czech Republic
- Estonia
- Georgia
- Greece
- Hungary
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Poland
- Romania
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
FLEX is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
For more information about the FLEX program, please visit www.discoverflex.org or download this informational brochure:
FLEX 2024-25 Program Brochure
Program Calendar for FLEX 2024-25
The online FLEX Round 1 application is now open. The deadline dates for each country are listed below. More information about all three (3) rounds of FLEX testing and their anticipated timeline will be available in August. Scholarship finalists will travel to the United States in August 2024.
Deadlines by Country for the Round 1 Application
| Countries |
Deadline Date |
| Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Poland, and Ukraine |
September 19, 2023 |
| Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Romania, Slovakia, and Uzbekistan |
September 28, 2023 |
| Armenia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Serbia, and Tajikistan |
October 10, 2023 |
Questions?
Please contact the FLEX program office in your country if you have any questions:
