Thursday, October 6, 2011

scholarships for study in Asia

Internal Scholarships
Asia Center Scholarships -Deadlines October 18, 2011/ March 1, 2012 (see
http://www.uky.edu/Centers/Asia/undergraduates/asian_studies_at_UK.php)
UK Education Abroad Scholarships-   October 1, 2011/ March 1, 2012 (see
http://abroad.ad.uky.edu/)

External Scholarships
Boren Awards-  Deadline-  February 9, 2012    Boren Scholarships promote long term
linguistic and cultural immersion in geographic areas, languages, and fields of
study deemed critical to U.S. national security. Contact: Dr. Lisa Broome- Price
(lisa.broome-price@uky.edu) for UK internal guidelines.

Critical Language Scholarships for Intensive Summer Institutes-    Deadline --
November 15, 2011  Fully-funded group-based intensive language instruction and
structured cultural enrichment experiences for seven to ten weeks in summer 2012. In
Arabic, Persian, Azerbaijani, Bangla/Bengali, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Punjabi,
Turkish, Urdu, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian.

Freeman-ASIA Scholarship-  Deadlines  - October 12, 2011/ February 15, 2012/ April
4, 2012  Need-based funding to assist with study abroad program and related
expenses, (airfare, local transportation, books, etc.) to study in East or Southeast
Asia.