For those International Studies students looking to fund their current studies but also further research and graduate study throughout the world, there are various opporunities offered. In fact, IDS/IS students are perfect candidates for and often win nationally competitive and prestigious awards annually.
Boren/NSEP
The Boren Scholarship Program/NSEP intends to provide American undergraduates with the resources necessary to acquire experience in countries and areas of the world critical to the future security of the U.S.
Rotary International
Rotary International offers a broad range of humanitarian, intercultural, and educational programs and activities designed to improve the human condition and advance the organization's ultimate goal of world understanding and peace.
Benjamin Gilman Scholarship
Students receiving a federal Pell Grant are eligible for this award. This award is intended to provide for the costs of studying abroad.
Freeman-Asia
The primary goal of the Freeman-ASIA Program is to increase the number of American undergraduates who study in Asia by providing students with the information and financial assistance they will need to be successful there.
Fulbright
The Fulbright Program assists U.S. students, artists, and other professionals to study or conduct research in over 100 nations. Full grants are available to provide for transportation, language courses, tuition, and possibly living expenses.
Truman
The Truman Scholarship is for junior-level students who have a demonstrated record of public and community service, and have intentions of pursuing careers in government or elsewhere in public service.
Javits
The Javits Fellowship supports graduate degrees in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. The scholarship covers tuition and fees for the recipient.
Beinecke
Supports graduate study in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Each scholar receives $2,000 immediately prior to entering graduated school and an additional $30,000 while attending graduate school.
Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship
In order to be eligible for this fellowship the applicant must be willing to commit to a graduate degree in international studies at a graduate school identified by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. This fellowship funds two internships (one foreign and one domestic). It also funds a summer institute program for the summer between the student's junior and senior year. This seven-week institute program provides an opportunity to attend one of the five graduate schools of public policy and international affairs.
Ronald H. Brown Commercial Service Fellowships
This fellowship pays tuition and expenses for the junior and senior year of undergraduate work. It also funds a junior year summer institute program at one of the five graduate schools of public policy and international affairs. After graduation, before graduate school, the recipient of the fellowship will work for the Department of Commerce in a domestic office. Recipients also have the opportunity to continue work with the Department of Commerce during graduate school and will be assigned overseas posts both during the summer and after graduation from graduate school.
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