Deadline: 28 January 2014
Boren Awards for International Studies is accepting applications from U.S. Graduates for Boren Fellowships 2014. The fellowship program is an opportunity to add an important international and language component to their graduate education through specialization in area study, language study, or increased language proficiency. The fellowship can be awarded for overseas language study, academic study, research (either Master’s or Ph.D. level), an academic internship, or any combination of the above.
Boren Fellowship program provides up to $24,000 for overseas study for 12 weeks to 24 months. It covers expenses associated with overseas study including tuition, living expenses, books, supplies, equipment, travel expenses, and insurance.
Eligibility Criteria –
- The individual must be a U.S. citizen at the time of application.
- Applicant must have either matriculated in or applying to a graduate degree program at a U.S. college or university located within the United States and accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Boren Fellows must remain matriculated in their graduate programs for the duration of the fellowship and may not graduate until the fellowship is complete.
- Applicant must be planning an overseas program that meets home institution standards in a country outside of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand. Boren Fellowships are not for study in the United States.
For more information, please visit Boren Fellowship page.
