Critical Language Scholarship

Want to study one of these critical languages during summer 2015 ­ all expenses paid?

ARABIC - CHINESE - KOREAN - JAPANESE - RUSSIAN - TURKISH - INDONESIAN - HINDI - BANGLA/BENGALI- PERSIAN  - PUNJABI - URDU - AZERBAIJANI

 

Want to study abroad in one of these countries during summer 2015 ­ all expenses paid?

EGYPT - JORDAN - MOROCCO - OMAN  - TUNISIA - CHINA -  SOUTH KOREA - RUSSIA - TURKEY - INDIA -TAJIKISTAN - BANGLADESH -AZERBAIJAN - INDONESIA -JAPAN

 

To receive information about applying effectively for a Critical Language Scholarship write to scholarships@umd.eduproviding your terpmail or umd.edu email address, and you¹ll be given access to an ELMS resource site including essay advice, sample successful essays, and program information. The National Scholarships Office staff also provides – and strongly recommends - essay reviews by appointment.

 

Application Deadline: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 8 pm Eastern Time.

 

ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants must be: US Citizens; currently enrolled freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate students. A GPA of 3.4 or higher recommended; all majors are eligible. 

 

PLEASE NOTE: CLS program in Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Persian, and Russian require one or two years of previous study of these languages for details see:

http://www.clscholarship.org/information-for/applicants

 

For more information about the CLS Program, please visit the CLS website at http://www.clscholarship.org