Luce Scholars Program

Fifty Years of Exchange

The Luce Scholars Program promotes and broadens an awareness of Asia among young future leaders. Launched in 1974, the program targets highly qualified young Americans under the age of 29 across a variety of professional fields, including but not limited to the arts, journalism, law, medicine, science, public health, environmental studies, and international relations. The Asia Foundation has overseen the program in Asia since its inception fifty years ago.

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AsiaFoundation70

This year, we celebrate 70 years of improving lives and expanding opportunities.

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