A cap‑exempt H‑1B solution trusted by companies nationwide
The Build Fellowship is a nationally recognized cap‑exempt H‑1B visa fellowship with a 99% approval rate. The program offers work visa pathways for global talent building careers and companies in the U.S.










An immigration pathway to train the future U.S. workforce
A reliable immigration solution
The Build Fellowship offers a cap-exempt H-1B visa solution with a 99% acceptance rate, allowing foreign nationals to pursue careers in the U.S.
Fills talent gaps for U.S. companies
Attract the world’s top talent for full-time U.S. employment opportunities through partnering with The Build Fellowship.
Advances missions of U.S. colleges
The Build Fellowship partners with education institutions to build students’ industry skills through experiential learning projects.
A cap-exempt H-1B program to help global talent build careers in the U.S.

Find an H-1B visa solution
If you are a foreign national who wants to work or continue working in the U.S., securing your visa is a top priority — The Build Fellowship is here to help.
Work with driven students from partners schools
Build Fellows work part-time remotely leading students from partner colleges and universities in experiential, project-based learning while being sponsored for their cap-exempt H-1Bs.
Access specialized talent and maintain your competitive edge

Attract the world’s top talentn
Attract the world’s top foreign nationals for full-time U.S. employment opportunities and retain existing talent by offering alternative visa solutions. Gain unique access to students entering the workforce who are trained with relevant industry knowledge.
A back-up plan to the H-1B lottery
Achieve peace of mind knowing you have a back-up plan to the H-1B lottery, so you can forecast and plan your staff needs accordingly. Receive ongoing access to immigration support and guidance for your employees.
Dynamic and immersive 8-week projects led by Build Fellows

Industry-focused learning
Build Fellows lead students in real-world experiential learning projects and career development programming that will help them better understand their field of interest and bridge the gap between the classroom and industry.
Resume building, entry-level projects
Students produce deliverables they can showcase on their resumes and portfolios. Projects are designed to be accessible for students at any level of their professional career.
A trusted immigration solution for talent and companies










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