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A list of national and international scholarship opportunities for outstanding undergraduates and recent graduates.
For more information on any of these scholarships, contact Sally Lieberman or the campus contact person mentioned under a specific award.
This page lists opportunities to study, conduct research, pursue creative work, intern, or teach abroad.
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American-Scandinavian Foundation Fellowships and Grants
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.11.01 (for 2009-10 fellowships/grants)Fellowships of up to $20,000 support up to a year, and grants of approximately $4,000 support one to three months, of research, study, or creative work in one or more Scandinavian countries. SENIORS, GRADUATES, and GRADUATE STUDENTS may apply; must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Must have an undergraduate degree in hand by the beginning of the award period. Some projects may require proficiency in the language of the host country; for other projects, proficiency may not be necessary but some ability in the language is desirable. Graduate students planning dissertation research are given priority for the fellowships, whereas the grants are considered especially suitable to graduating seniors and college graduates. There is an application fee. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. For further information and application materials, visit American-Scandinavian Foundation.
°Boren National Security Education Program Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.01 (Expected, for 2009-10 scholarships)Supports a term or year of study abroad, for the purpose of equipping Americans with an understanding of less commonly studied languages and cultures in regions critical to U.S. interests. NSEP emphasizes the importance of language study as a major component of the study abroad program. Study of a foreign language appropriate to the identified country must be an integral part of the proposal. Applicants must be U.S. citizens with strong academic records, language and international interests. FRESHMAN through SENIORS may apply for the undergraduate scholarships. (Boren Fellowships are also offered for GRADUATE STUDENTS, who should visit the Office of International Programs website for further information.) Carries a one-year service requirement. Approximately 150 are awarded nationwide. An institutional review and interview process is conducted on campus for undergraduate applicants. Campus contact: Meaka Henningsen, Office of International Programs, 645 Heller Hall, 626-9123, meaka@umn.edu. A campus application packet for U of M undergraduates will be available at http://www.international.umn.edu/. Further information is available at the Boren website, at IIE. Click here for recent winners.
°Bosch Foundation Fellowships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.10.15 (for 2009-10 fellowships)Provides young American professionals ages 23-34 with nine-month (Sept-May), executive level internships in the federal government and private sector in Germany. Focus is on gaining an in-depth understanding of issues facing the European Union and Germany today. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, 23-34 years old, college GRADUATES (master's degree preferred), with some professional experience in business administration, economics, journalism and mass communications, law, political science, or public affairs/public policy. 20 awards nationwide. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at the Bosch Foundation website.
°Churchill Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.04 (Expected U of M preliminary deadline for 2010-11 scholarships)For one year of graduate study in engineering, math, or science at Churchill College, Cambridge University. Applicants must be U. S. citizens, must be age 19-26 and hold a bachelor's degree by the beginning of the award. Must have outstanding academic record (GPA of 3.7 or higher) and research experience. 10-15 scholarships are awarded nationwide to candidates from select institutions, including the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Award includes generous living allowance, tuition and fees, travel grant; approximate value $44,000. Institutional endorsement is required; the U of M-Twin Cities may endorse up to two candidates. Applicants wishing to begin graduate study in the fall immediately following graduation should submit a preliminary application in the spring of their JUNIOR year; applicants who intend to take a year off before beginning graduate study should submit a preliminary application in the spring of their SENIOR year. Recent GRADUATES should also apply by the preliminary application deadline. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. For further information, visit the Winston Churchill Foundation website.
°Commonwealth Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): Varies by countryProvides opportunities for citizens of Commonwealth countries to pursue graduate study in other Commonwealth countries, including the United Kingdom. Qualifications and application procedures vary by country. In most cases, applicants should be SENIORS or recent GRADUATES. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. For further information, visit CSFP.org.
°Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.12.01 (for 2009-10 awards)Freshman Undergraduate Graduate Sophomore Internship Junior Senior Abroad Experience After GraduationYear-long program beginning in July provides opportunities for young adults to gain cultural understanding, education, and professional experience in Germany. Applicant must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident, age 18-24 at the start of the program; high school, college (FRESHMAN through SENIOR), or GRADUATE STUDENT. Includes classroom instruction and an internship experience. Award covers international and in-country travel, seminars, and accommodations with a host family. Preferred fields include business, technology, engineering, and agriculture. All fields may apply. German language proficiency is strongly recommended but not required. 75 awards nationwide. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at the CBYEYP website. Click here for recent winner.
°Critical Language Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.01 (Expected, for summer 2009 scholarships)U.S. government-sponsored scholarships support intensive summer language study in the "critical need languages," Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Turkish, or Urdu, at approved language institutes abroad. Applicants must be U.S. citizens; may be FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS, SENIORS, GRADUATE STUDENTS, or recent GRADUATES. (Persian institute is available to graduate students only.) All fields of study are eligible. Some institutes have language prerequisites, but many are open to beginners. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. For further information and access to the online application, visit the Critical Language Scholarships website.
°DAAD Bundestag Internships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.11.01 (for 2009-10 internships)Offers two-month-long internship opportunities in the German parliament. Applicants should be advanced undergraduates (JUNIOR or SENIOR) or GRADUATE STUDENTS in fields such as political science, international relations, law, history, economics, or German. Applicants must have strong German language skills; some knowledge of the German legislative process; outstanding academic record and personal integrity; must be U.S. or Canadian citizen or permanent resident, or foreign national meeting certain conditions. Compensation of approximately 1,100 euros per month to cover living expenses. Most placements are during the fall. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at DAAD.
°DAAD Study & Internship Program
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.02 (Expected, for 2009-10 scholarships)Supports one semester of study abroad at one of Germany's applied sciences universities, followed by a one-semester professional internship. Applicants must be SOPHOMORES or JUNIORS in engineering, science, life sciences, business, management, economics, architecture, art, design, journalism, or social work; U.S. or Canadian citizen or permanent resident, or foreign national meeting certain conditions. Must have a well-defined study proposal and an interest in contemporary German and European affairs. Must be age 32 or younger at the start of the grant period. German language proficiency is helpful but not required. Includes a one-semester scholarship, monthly internship stipend and travel grant. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at DAAD.
°DAAD Study Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.09.08 (for 2009-10 scholarships)For one year, with possible extension for a second year, of graduate study in Germany. Applicants must be full-time enrolled SENIORS, recent GRADUATES, or GRADUATE STUDENTS in any field of study; U.S. or Canadian citizen or foreign national meeting certain conditions; have a well-defined study project. An invitation from a faculty member in Germany is preferred. Applicants in the arts, humanities, and social sciences should have a good command of German. Requires a campus review and interview process. Primary campus contact: Alison Skoberg, Graduate School Fellowship Office, 314 Johnston Hall, 625-7579, skobe001@umn.edu. Undergraduates are also encouraged to contact Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at DAAD.
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DAAD Summer Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE)
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.01.31 (for summer 2009)Supports 6-12-week summer internships working on scientific research projects at top research institutions in Germany. Applicants must be SOPHOMORES or JUNIORS studying biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, or engineering. German language skills are helpful but not required; most projects may be carried out in English. Monthly stipend of EUR 615, health insurance, assistance arranging housing. Approximately 250 awards; awardees may choose from among 500+ research projects. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information and the online application are available at DAAD. Click here for recent winners.
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DAAD Undergraduate Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.01.31 (for 2009-10 scholarships)For 4-10 months of undergraduate study, senior thesis research, and/or internship in Germany. Applicants must be SOPHOMORES or JUNIORS in any field of study; must have outstanding academic record and personal integrity; must be U.S. or Canadian citizen or permanent resident, or foreign national meeting certain conditions; must possess outstanding academic records and personal integrity; demonstrate an interest in contemporary German and European affairs; have well-defined plans for their time in Germany. Must be younger than age 32 at the start of the grant period. German language proficiency is helpful but not required. Approximately 50 are awarded per year. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at DAAD.
°DAAD University Summer Course Grants
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.11.15 (for summer 2009 grants)For 3-4 week summer courses at German universities, which focus mainly on literary, cultural, political, or economic aspects of modern and contemporary Germany. Applicants must be JUNIORS, SENIORS, OR GRADUATE STUDENTS with outstanding academic records; U.S. or Canadian citizens or foreign national meeting certain conditions; must have completed at least 4 semesters of German or equivalent. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at DAAD.
°Emigre Memorial German Internship Program (EMGIP)
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.09 for spring 2009; 2009.01 for summer 2009; 2009.5 for fall 2009 (Expected)Supports one- to three-month internships in the German State Parliaments, in fall, spring, or early summer. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens age 30 or younger, JUNIORS, SENIORS, or GRADUATE STUDENTS, with at least two years of study in international relations, public administration, political science, law, economics, or European studies. Must have high-intermediate German language skills and some relevant work experience. U.S. participants receive a stipend of up to 500 Euro per month. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at the EMGIP website.
°Freeman Awards for Study in Asia (Freeman-ASIA)
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.10.15 (for study abroad programs beginning between December 2008 and April 2009)For undergraduate study abroad in East or Southeast Asia. Awards are for up to $3000 for a summer, $5000 for a semester, or $7000 for an academic year. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, FRESHMAN through SENIOR with at least one term remaining at the U upon completion of the study abroad; have financial need; be applying to or accepted by a study abroad program through the U or another U.S. accredited university in an eligible country; have little or no prior experience in the proposed country. Carries a service commitment. Campus contact: Thuy Doan, Learning Abroad Center, 230 Heller Hall, 612.626.8686, thuydoan@umn.edu. Further information is available at IIE. Deadlines vary by term. Applicants should request endorsement by a study abroad advisor and obtain financial aid verification well before the deadline.
°Fulbright Grants
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.09.08 (U of M final deadline for 2009-10 grants; submission by August 8, 2008 is recommended in order to receive feedback)Supports one year of study, research, creative work, or English teaching in one of approximately 130 foreign countries. Applicants must be U.S. citizens with the majority of their undergraduate education in the U.S.; must meet country-specific language proficiency requirements; must hold bachelor's degree by the beginning of the award. SENIORS, RECENT GRADUATES, and GRADUATE STUDENTS may apply. At least 1300 awards nationwide. An institutional review and interview process is conducted on campus for currently enrolled U of M students. Campus contact for undergraduates and recent graduates: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Campus contact for graduate and professional students: Alison Skoberg, Graduate School Fellowship Office, 314 Johnston Hall, 625-7579, skobe001@umn.edu. For further information and application materials, visit IIE.
°Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.10 (Expected, for application to Cambridge University and scholarship consideration)For one or more years of study at Cambridge University toward a graduate or second undergraduate degree. SENIORS and GRADUATES who are citizens of any country except the U.K. may apply. Must have exceptional academic achievement; must hold a bachelor’s degree by the beginning of the award period. Normally must be under age 30. Scholarship includes tuition and fees, generous living allowance, some travel. To be considered for the Gates (and other Cambridge Trust Scholarships), candidates must apply to Cambridge through the normal admission procedures by the appropriate deadline. Approximately 100 new scholars are named each year; many winners have been Americans. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at Gates Scholarship website.
°Gilman International Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.10.7 (For Spring 2009 programs)For a semester or academic year of study abroad worldwide, for undergraduates with significant financial need. FRESHMAN through SENIORS may apply. Awards are for up to $5000, with the amount varying depending on the length of study and student need. Gilman Scholars studying certain languages may also apply for an additional Critical Need Language Supplement of up to $3000. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, Pell Grant recipients, must be applying to or accepted by a study abroad program of at least 4 weeks in length for which the U will award academic credit. Carries a small service commitment. Over 800 Gilman Scholarships are awarded nationwide. Campus contact: Thuy Doan, Learning Abroad Center, 230 Heller Hall, 612.626.8686, thuydoan@umn.edu. Further information and online application available at IIE. Deadlines vary depending on the term. Applicants should request study abroad advisor approval and obtain financial need verification well before the deadline.
°Huntington Public Service Awards
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.02.13Provides an annual stipend of $10,000 for a graduating SENIOR to pursue public service anywhere in the world. Citizenship is open. One to two awards nationwide. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information and application forms are available at the Huntington Public Service Award website.
°Huygens Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.02.01 (Applicants must meet earlier deadlines for admission to Dutch universities.)For up to two years of study in the Netherlands, leading to a master's degree from a Dutch university. Applicants must be SENIORS or recent GRADUATES with outstanding academic records. Must be age 35 or younger at the start of the program. Citizens of all countries may apply. The language requirement depends on the program, but for many programs English is sufficient. Scholarship includes tuition and generous living and travel allowances (average value is EUR 22,000). Apply directly to your preferred university in the Netherlands and indicate in the application that you would like to be considered for a Huygens Scholarship. Approval from the Dutch university is required before the scholarship application may be submitted. Approximately 150 are awarded per year. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at the Huygens website/
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Click here for recent winner.Japanese Exchange & Teaching Programme (JET)
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.12 (Expected deadline for 2009-10 positions)Supports one year of work in Japan as an Assistant English Language Teacher, Coordinator of international exchanges, or Sports Exchange Advisor. Applicants must be SENIORS or GRADUATES, U.S. citizens, with a strong interest in Japan. Japanese language proficiency is not required. Must have bachelor's degree in hand by the beginning of the position. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information and application materials will be available at the JET program website.
°Killam Fellowships to Canada
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.01 (Expected, for 2009-10 fellowships)For a semester or year of undergraduate study in Canada. The program encourages exchange between Canada and the U.S. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, full-time undergraduates (in most cases SOPHOMORE or JUNIOR) with outstanding academic records. Fellowships are $10,000 for a year or $5000 for a semester. Fellows also participate in two exchange events, for which expenses are covered. Approximately 10 fellowships nationwide. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information at Killiam Fellowships website.
°Luce Scholarship Program
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.11.03 (for 2009-10 program)For one-year internships in Asia. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, not more than 29 years old, and hold a bachelor's degree by the beginning of the award. SENIORS, GRADUATES, and GRADUATE STUDENTS may apply. Not intended for students whose academic concentration is in any aspect of Asian studies, or who have previous experience living in Asia. Selection criteria include a record of high achievement, outstanding leadership ability, and a clearly defined career interest with evidence of potential for professional accomplishment. Luce Scholars receive a generous living stipend and internship placement. 18 awards nationwide to candidates from select institutions, including the U of M-Twin Cities. Institutional endorsement is required. Primary campus contact: Alison Skoberg, Graduate School Fellowship Office, 314 Johnston Hall, 625-7579, skobe001@umn.edu. Undergraduates are also encouraged to contact Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Campus application instructions are available at the Luce Scholarship Program website. Further information is available on the Luce Scholarship Program.
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Malmberg Scholarship for Study in Sweden
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2008.11.15 (for 2009-10 scholarships)Administered by the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis, this scholarship provides up to $10,000 for up to a year of study or research in Sweden. FRESHMAN through SENIORS and GRADUATE STUDENTS who are U.S. citizens or residents may apply. Must have a working knowledge of Swedish language. The scholarship will not be awarded for language study alone, although language study may be part of the proposal. Must establish an institutional contact in Sweden who/which can provide a letter of affiliation or invitation. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. For further information and application materials, visit the American Swedish Institute.
°Marshall Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.04 (Expected U of M deadline for scholarship support beginning Fall 2010)For two years of study at any British university, leading to a graduate degree or two one-year graduate degrees in any field. Extension for a third year is possible. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Selection criteria include outstanding academics (minimum 3.7 GPA), distinction of intellect and character, seriousness of purpose, and potential to make a significant contribution to society. Must have an undergraduate degree in hand by the beginning of the award period. Applicants may not be more than two years beyond graduation, and may have begun graduate study. Scholarship includes tuition and fees plus allowances for living, books, and travel to and from the UK (approximate value: 20,000 GBP per year). Approximately 40 scholarships nationwide. Institutional endorsement is required. Applicants wishing to begin graduate study in the fall immediately following graduation should submit a preliminary application in the spring of their JUNIOR year; applicants who intend to take a year off before beginning graduate study should submit a preliminary application in the spring of their SENIOR year. Recent GRADUATES should also apply by the preliminary application deadline. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. For further information, visit the Marshall Scholarships website.
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Mitchell Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.04 (Expected U of M deadline for 2010-11 scholarships)For one year of study in Ireland or Northern Ireland, usually to complete a one-year graduate degree in any field. Must be U.S. citizen, age 18-29 on October 1 in the year of application; must hold a bachelors degree by the beginning of the award and may have begun graduate study. Selection criteria include superior record of academic excellence, leadership, and public service. Approximately 12 awards nationwide. Institutional endorsement is required for currently enrolled students. applicants wishing to study in Ireland during the year immediately following graduation should submit a preliminary application in the spring of their JUNIOR year; applicants who intend to take a year off before studying in Ireland should submit a preliminary application in the spring of their SENIOR year. GRADUATES should also apply by the preliminary application deadline in the spring. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information and applications are available at US-Ireland Alliance.
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National Institutes of Health Oxford-Cambridge Biomedical Research Scholars Program
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.01 (Expected deadline for support beginning Fall 2009)Supports graduate study leading to a PhD (or combined MD/PhD) in the biomedical sciences through a partnership between NIH and the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. Students spend approximately half their time at the NIH in Bethesda, MD and the other half at Oxford or Cambridge. SENIORS and GRADUATES may apply. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents with outstanding academic records and exceptional promise for a career in biomedical research; must have prior coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics. Must have previous laboratory research experience. Must complete an undergraduate degree prior to the start of the program. The award includes a stipend of $24,000 per year, health benefits, and other academic support. Approximately 14 are awarded nationwide. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information is available at the NIH Oxford Cambridge Scholars website.
°North American Language and Culture Assistants in Spain
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.04 (Expected, for 2009-10 program)Supports an academic-year teaching assistantship at a primary or secondary school in Spain. Applicants must be SENIORS or GRADUATES, U.S. or Canadian citizens, with intermediate or advanced proficiency in Spanish. Stipend is approximately EUR 600 per month; medical insurance and a teacher orientation course are included. Approximately 1000 awards per year. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information and application materials are available at the website for North American Language and Culture Assistants.
°Rhodes Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.04 (Expected U of M deadline for scholarship support beginning Fall 2010)For one to three years of study at Oxford University, leading to a graduate or, in certain cases, a second undergraduate degree in any field. American Rhodes applicants must be U.S. citizens, age 18-23 on October 1 in the year of application; must hold bachelor's degree by the beginning of the award; may have begun graduate work. (For a list of other Rhodes-eligible countries of citizenship, see the “non-U.S. citizens” page at www.rhodesscholar.org/.) Selection criteria include proven intellectual and academic achievement; integrity of character; interest in and respect for one’s fellow human beings; the ability to lead; and the energy to use one’s talents to the full. GPA of 3.8 or higher is generally expected. Up to 32 scholarships are awarded to Americans annually. Institutional endorsement is required. Applicants wishing to begin graduate study in the fall immediately following graduation should submit a preliminary application in the spring of their JUNIOR year; applicants who intend to take a year off before beginning graduate study should submit a preliminary application in the spring of their SENIOR year. GRADUATES should also apply by the preliminary application deadline. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. For further information and application materials, visit http://www.rhodesscholar.org/.
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Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarships
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.02 (Application deadlines are set by the clubs; expect FEBRUARY or EARLY MARCH 2009 deadlines for scholarships for 2010-11.)The world's largest privately funded scholarship program for international education: hundreds of scholarships are awarded each year for students from nearly 100 host countries, including the U.S., to study abroad in other host countries. The purpose of the program is to further international understanding and friendly relations. Several types of scholarships are offered, including academic year scholarships, multi-year scholarships, and scholarships for 3-6 months of intensive language study and cultural immersion. Awards range from $10,000 to $23,000, depending on the type and length of the program. Some of the scholarships have language proficiency requirements. SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS, SENIORS, AND GRADUATES may apply. Must be citizen of a country with Rotary Clubs. Initial application is made through a Rotary Club in the applicant's hometown or place of current full-time study. Interested students should contact Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu or a local Rotary Club and begin working on the application by early February. For further information, visit the Rotary International website.
°Teaching Assistant Program in France
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.01 (Expected, for 2009-2010 assistantships)Supports a 6-9-month teaching assistantship in France at a primary or secondary school or teacher's college. Applicants must be JUNIORS, SENIORS, or GRADUATES, age 20-34. U.S. citizens and some U.S. permanent residents are eligible. Must be proficient in French. Stipend is EUR 900 per month. 1000-1700 awards per year. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. Further information and application materials will be available in October at FrenchCulture.org.
°ThinkSwiss Research Scholarship
Deadline (YR.MM.DD): 2009.03 (Expected)Supports a 2-3-month research stay at a Swiss university. Applicants must be currently enrolled SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS, SENIORS, or GRADUATE STUDENTS and must provide written confirmation from a professor at a Swiss university that she/he will accept you for a research stay in his/her group. Knowledge of German, French, or Italian is helpful but not required. $700 per month scholarship is paid upon completion of the research stay. Participants are expected to participate in limited outreach activities student ambassadors. Campus contact: Sally Lieberman, liebe001@umn.edu. For further information and application instructions, visit the ThinkSwiss website.
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