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GRADUATE
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
The Office of Fellowships and Scholar Programs will be happy
to assist students with their applications for any of the
scholarships listed below.
American-Scandinavian Fellowship
Eligibility: Research or study
for a well-defined research or
study project that makes a
stay in Scandinavia essential.
Applicants must have completed their
undergraduate education by the start of the project. Priority is given to
candidates at the graduate level for
dissertation-related study or research.
Fields of Study: All
GPA: N/A
Awards: Up to $18,000 for
fellowships, normally $5,000 for grants
Tel: 212-879-9779
E-mail:
info@amscan.org
Web:
www.amscan.org/fellowship.html
Blakemore Freeman Fellowships for Advanced Asian Language
Eligibility: Awarded for study
of the principal modern languages of East and
Southeast
Asia
for individuals pursuing an academic, professional, or business
career
that involves the regular use of such languages. Applicants must have a
college undergraduate degree and be at or near an advanced
level in the
language.
Fields of Study: Modern languages of East
and Southeast Asia
GPA: N/A
Awards: Variable; cover basic
expenses at a graduate student level
necessary to
pursue a year of full-time study in Asia,
including tuition or
tutoring fees, plus a
stipend for travel, living, and study expenses
(approximately $35,000)
Tel: 206-359-8778
E-mail:
blakemore@perkinscoie.com
Web:
www.blakemorefoundation.org/language.htm
Critical Language Scholarships
Eligibility:
Graduate or Ph.D. student with interest in intensive Arabic,
Bangla, Hindi,
Punjabi, Turkish, or Urdu language study
during the summer.
Recipients of
these scholarships are expected to continue
language study beyond the
scholarship period and later apply language
skills in professional careers.
Previous language study
experience requirements vary per location.
Fields of Study: All
GPA: N/A
Awards: Program covers tuition,
all living expenses (including airfare)
Tel: 202-633-1302
E-mail:
cls@caorc.org
Web:
http://www.clscholarship.org/home.php
DAAD
German Academic Exchange Service Scholarships
Eligibility:
Graduate scholarships are available for study or research in
Germany. Some
previous German language study required; must be enrolled
full-time in a
degree-training program in the U.S. or Canada.
Fields of Study: All
GPA: N/A
Awards: Variable; approx. €615 a
month (minimum 4 months)
Tel: 212-758-3223
E-mail:
daadyny@daad.org
Web:
www.daad.org
EPA Marshall Scholarships
Eligibility: Offers
graduate level fellowships for up to five years of study,
with two years at
a university/college in the UK through a
Marshall Scholarship and up to three
years more support in
either the UK
or the US.
Fields of Study: Supports research in
environmentally-related fields
GPA: 3.7+
Awards: The Marshall Commission
will pay for the first two years spent at a
university/college in the UK, and the EPA will pay for up to three additional
years of study, which can be spent in the UK or the US, providing this research
culminates in a doctoral degree.
Tel: 404-954-7708
E-mail:
info@marshallscholarship.org
Web:
www.marshallscholarship.org/
Fogarty
International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences
Eligibility:
Varies based
on fellowship
Fields of Study:
Science, Medicine, Nursing
GPA:
N/A
Awards:
Vary
Tel:
1-301-496-2075
E-mail:
Varies based on fellowship
Web:
http://www.fic.nih.gov/funding/index.htm
Fulbright Grants
Eligibility:
Available to graduating seniors
and graduate students who present a clear
program
of study to be carried out in a particular academic setting
abroad. The
grants provide for either one year of
research/advanced study or a one-year
English teaching
assistantship in a foreign country. Fluency in the host
language is
preferred in most fields of research and in some teaching
assistantship programs. A strong background in American
culture and current
events of the host country are critical in selection. Preference is
given to
applicants who have not resided or studied in the country
to which they are
applying for more than six months.
Fields of Study: All
GPA: N/A
Awards: Full Grant: Round-trip
transportation to the host country,
living expenses, book
and research allowances, supplemental health and accident
insurance, tuition
(in some cases), language or orientation courses
(where appropriate)
Travel Grant:
Round-trip transportation to the host country,
supplemental
health
and accident insurance, cost of an orientation course abroad,
if applicable
Teaching
Assistantship: Varies
Tel: 212-984-5327
E-mail:
wjackson@iie.org
Web: us.fulbrightonline.org/about.html
Gates Cambridge Scholarship Program
Eligibility:
Applicants must have completed
their undergraduate education by
time of
study
and must be under 30. Scholarships for graduate work or second
degrees at Cambridge University in England. Must apply and
be admitted to
Cambridge via the normal
application process.
Fields of Study: All
GPA: High GPA
Awards: Full cost of study
Tel: N/A
E-mail: info@gates.scholarships.cam.ac.uk
Web: www.gates.scholarships.cam.ac.uk/
George J. Mitchell Scholarships
Eligibility:
Applicants must have completed their undergraduate education
by time of
study
and must be between 18 and 30. Provides for one year of graduate
study
in a university/college in Ireland or Northern
Ireland.
Fields of Study: All
GPA: N/A
Awards: Provide for tuition,
housing, a $12,000 living expenses stipend,
and
international
travel.
Tel: 703-841-5843
E-mail:
hartman@us-irelandalliance.org
Web:
http://www.us-irelandalliance.org/wmspage.cfm?parm1=34
Institute for International Public Policy Fellowship Program
(IIPP)
Eligibility: Applicant must be an
underrepresented minority: African American,
Hispanic/Latino American, American Indian, Asian American,
Alaskan Native,
Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander; must be a
U.S. Citizen or permanent
resident; must possess a strong
interest in a career in international service;
must be
pursuing a masters degree in international affairs or a
related field.
Fields of Study: International affairs
GPA:
3.2
Awards: Up
to $15,000 over the course of a two-year program
Tel:
800-530-6232
E-mail:
iipp@uncfsp.org
Web:
www.uncfsp.org/iipp
Japanese Government Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports,
Science and Technology (Monbukagakusho or MEXT)
Scholarship
Eligibility: Applicants for research scholarships must be U.S. citizens
who are less than
35 years of age as of April 1; have
completed their undergraduate degree by the
time of their
proposed departure; and wish to conduct research in Japan
same
field at their undergraduate work. Applicants for
teacher training/professional
development must be U.S.
primary or secondary school teachers (or academic
staff at
teacher training institutions).
Fields of Study:
Vary. Teaching Japanese as a foreign
language. Research interests can cover
a broad range of
topics.
GPA:
N/A
Awards:
Round-trip airfare, tuition
fees, and a monthly stipend for room and board.
Tel:
404-240-4300
E-mail:
jet@cgjapanatlanta.org
Web:
www.atlanta.us.emb-japan.go.jp/monbusho.html
Marshall
Scholarship
Eligibility: Applicants must have completed their undergraduate education
by time of
study
and apply for the award within approximately two years of
graduating.
Available for two years of graduate study in the United Kingdom.
Fields of Study: All
GPA:
3.7+
Awards: University fees, cost of living expenses, annual book grant,
thesis grant,
research and daily travel grants, fares to and from the
United States and,
where
applicable, a contribution towards the support of
a dependent
spouse
for two years of graduate study (approx.
₤20,000/year).
Tel:
404-954-7708
E-mail:
info@marshallscholarship.org
Web:
www.marshallscholarship.org/
National Flagship Language Program
Eligibility:
U.S. citizen at the time of application; must have minimum
proficiency
in the appropriate foreign language of advanced low as
defined by ACTFL or
level 2 as defined by ILR; must have excellent skills in
English, and an
undergraduate degree at the start of the NFLP Fellowship.
May not be a current
government employee. Born from the National Security
Language Initiative
(NSLI), the objective of the award is to provide
funding for select U.S. citizens
who are highly motivated to
work for the federal government in an area related to U.S.
national security.
Fields of Study:
Advanced
language training in Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Persian and
Russian
GPA:
N/A
Awards:
Two year awards that provide support for all
academic expenses directly
related to the National Flagship Language Program, including
tuition, a
stipend for living expenses, support for travel costs and
health
insurance.
Tel:
1-800-618-6737
E-mail:
flagship@iie.org
Web:
http://www.iie.org/programs/nsep/flagship/default.htm
National
Security Education Program (NSEP)
David L.
Boren Graduate Fellowships
Eligibility:
U.S. citizen at the time of application; must be enrolled
in, or applying to,
a
graduate degree program at the master’s or doctoral level at an accredited
U.S.
college or university located within the United States.
The purpose of the award
is to provide students with the
opportunity to strengthen their knowledge of less
commonly taught languages and cultures critical to national
security. For
those
in fields less likely to include an
international focus, the Fellowship may be
used to add an
international component, usually language and area studies
courses, alone or in combination with overseas study. Study
outside of the U.S.
is strongly encouraged, but not required.
Fields of Study: All
GPA: N/A
Awards: Maximum award for overseas study is $12,000/semester for up
to two
semesters. The maximum award for a combined overseas and domestic
program is
$30,000.
Tel: 800-498-9360
E-mail: nsep@aed.org
Web: www.iie.org/nsep
Rhodes
Scholarship
Eligibility:
Normally for two years of study at the University of Oxford
in the United
Kingdom. Candidates must be 18-23
years old, have senior
standing, superior
academic ability, a history of service
and leadership, and be
well-informed on
global issues. Candidate’s
undergraduate program must provide a sufficient
basis for
further study
in the proposed field.
Fields of Study: All
GPA:
N/A
Awards: All
educational costs, such as matriculation, tuition,
laboratory, and
certain
other fees for two years of study. The
scholarship also provides a maintenance
allowance adequate to meet necessary expenses for
term-time, vacations, and
necessary costs of travel to and from Oxford,
as well as possible additional
grants for research purposes or
study-related travel.
Tel:
N/A
E-mail:
amsec@rhodesscholar.org
Web:
www.rhodesscholar.org/
Taiwan
Scholarship Program
Eligibility:
Available for graduate or Ph.D. study at a
university/college in
Taiwan for five
years at most. Applicants must have an
outstanding academic record, and be
of good character; must
not be
overseas Chinese students or foreign students
concurrently holding Taiwan
nationality; must not be exchange students, nor
be
in receipt of any
other scholarships from any other Taiwan government
agency.
Fields of Study: All
GPA:
N/A
Awards: Masters and Ph.D. scholarships approx. NT$30,000 (US $925) stipend per
month. A roundtrip airfare ticket will be offered to each recipient upon
approval
of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Recipients will be
responsible for registration
and tuition fees, accommodations,
food, insurance and other
miscellaneous expenses.
Tel:
213-385-0512
E-mail: N/A
Web: http://140.111.1.22/english/home_information.htm
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