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Boren Scholarships
Boren Scholarships are funded by the National Security Education Program (NSEP), which focuses on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study deemed critical to U.S. national security. Boren Scholarships provide up to $20,000 to U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin American, and the Middle East. The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded. Boren Scholars study less commonly taught languages, including but not limited to Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, and Swahili.
http://www.borenawards.org/boren_scholarship
Duration: Academic or limited term
Location: Africa, Asia, Europe, International, Latin America and the Caribbean
Deadline Month: February
Focus Area: Government / Policy / Politics, International Development / Affairs, Language, Open to developing own focus
Open to: Undergraduates
Notes: Graduating or graduate students interested in the Boren program should look at the Boren Fellowship for graduate students. More information here or in the FISP database.
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