FACTBOX-World leaders who studied at Harvard

May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday revoked Harvard University's ability to enrol international students and is forcing current foreign students to transfer to other schools or lose their legal status in the United States.

Below is a list of some of the world leaders who studied at Harvard, with their time in office and the scope of their studies:

AFRICA

Duma Gideon Boko, president of Botswana since November 2024: Law, master's degree

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, president of Liberia in 2006–2018: Public Administration, master's degree

AMERICAS

Pierre Elliott Trudeau, prime minister of Canada in 1968–1979, 1980–1984: Political Economy, master's degree

Mark Carney, prime minister of Canada since 2025: Economics, bachelor's degree

Sebastián Piñera Echenique, president of Chile in 2010–2014, 2018–2022: Economics, master's degree, PhD

Juan Manuel Santos, president of Colombia in 2010–2018: Public Administration, master's degree; Journalism, Nieman fellow

Álvaro Uribe Vélez, president of Colombia in 2002–2010: Management and Administration, postgraduate certificate

Edward Seaga, prime minister of Jamaica in 1980–1989: Social Sciences, bachelor's degree

Carlos Salinas de Gortari, president of Mexico in 1988–1994: Public Administration, master's degree; Political Economy and Government, PhD

Vicente Fox Quesada, president of Mexico in 2000–2006: Top Management, diploma

Felipe Calderón Hinojosa, president of Mexico in 2006-2012: Public Administration, master's degree

MIDDLE EAST, ASIA

Tshering Tobgay, prime minister of Bhutan since January 2024: Public Administration, master's degree

Donald Tsang, chief executive of Hong Kong in 2005-2012: Public Administration, master's degree

Shankar Dayal Sharma, president of India in 1992-1997: Brandeis fellow

Shimon Peres, prime minister of Israel in 1984-1986, 1995-1996, president of Israel in 2007-2014: Advanced Management course

Benjamin Netanyahu, prime minister of Israel in 1996-1999, 2009-2021, since 2022: Political Science

Jafar Hassan, prime minister of Jordan since 2024: Public Administration, master's degree

Elbegdorj Tsakhia, president of Mongolia in 2009-2017: Public Administration, master's degree

Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrain, prime minister of Mongolia since 2021: Public Policy, master's degree

Lee Hsien Loong, prime minister of Singapore in 2004-2024: Public Administration, master's degree

Lawrence Wong, prime minister of Singapore since 2024: Public Administration, master's degree

Syngman Rhee, president of South Korea in 1948-1960: master's degree

Han Duk-soo, prime minister of South Korea in 2007-2008, 2022-2025, acting president of South Korea in 2024, 2025: Economics, master's degree, PhD

Ma Ying-jeou, president of Taiwan in 2008-2016: Law, PhD

Lai Ching-te, president of Taiwan since January 2024: Public Health, master's degree

EUROPE

Kyriakos Mitsotakis, prime minister of Greece since July 2019: Business Administration, master's degree

Mary Robinson, president of Ireland in 1990-1997: Law, master's degree

Maia Sandu, president of Moldova since 2020: Public Administration, master's degree