Blakemore Foundation
Blakemore Freeman Fellowships are awarded for one academic year (two semesters or three quarters) of advanced level language study in East or Southeast Asia. Eligible languages are Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indonesian, Khmer, Thai, and Vietnamese. Only for specific language programs, see website for full list of programs. Proposals may be submitted if a program does not exist in a country already. Superior candidates pursuing careers in fields such as academia, STEM (science, technology, engineering, math), international business, accounting, law, medicine, journalism, architecture, teaching, social or NGO work, and government service are encouraged to apply. Fellowships cover tuition and a stipend for related educational expenses, basic living costs, and transportation.
Deadline: December 30
http://www.blakemorefoundation.org/language.html
Boren Awards for International Study
Boren Scholarships -For U.S. undergraduate student study
abroad Boren Fellowships – For U.S. graduate student research and Language study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America,
and the Middle East. Preference is given to academic year abroad students. The program focuses on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study deemed critical to U.S. national security.
Award Amounts: $8,000 for Summer (limited to STEM students only, program must be minimum of 8 weeks); $10,000 for semester; $20,000 for academic year
Deadline: February
https://www.borenawards.org/
Critical Language Scholarship
The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is a fully-funded summer overseas language and cultural immersion program for American undergraduate and graduate students. With the goal of broadening the base of Americans studying and mastering critical languages and building relationships between the people of the United States and other countries, CLS provides opportunities to a diverse range of students from across the United States at every level of language learning.
Languages: Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bangla, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Swahili, Turkish, and Urdu.
Deadline: November 15
http://www.clscholarship.org/
AUSTRALIA
Australian Government Education Office
Database of scholarships for students who want to study in Australia.
https://www.studyinaustralia.gov.au/english/australian-education/scholarships
AUSTRIA
Austrian Centre for International Cooperation & Mobility
List of scholarships for students and researchers who want to study in Austria.
https://oead.at/en/to-austria/grants-and-scholarships/
EASTERN EUROPE & EURASIA
American Councils for International Education Research Fellowships
With funds from the U.S. Department of State (Title VIII), American Councils administers several major grants for independent, overseas policy relevant research in the humanities and social sciences as well as language training. In recent years, American Councils scholars have conducted independent research in Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, and Ukraine. Grants are available for graduate students, Ph.D. students, faculty, and post-doctoral scholars.
https://www.americancouncils.org/programs/title-viii
FRANCE
Campus France
Database of scholarships and grants for study in France.
https://www.usa.campusfrance.org/grants-scholarships-and-fellowships
Cultural Services French Embassy in the United States
List of study abroad scholarships and research grants for travel to France.
http://frenchhighereducation.org/grants-and-programs
GERMANY
Delta Phi Alpha
Several study abroad scholarships to support undergraduate Delta Phi Alpha Members who are planning to study abroad on an accredited program in a German-speaking country.
http://deltaphialpha.org/funding/scholarships/
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst/German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Here you can find information on various kinds of DAAD funding for students, graduates and postdocs as well as on funding offered by other selected organizations.
https://www.daad.org/en/find-funding/scholarship-database/
JAPAN
Bridging Scholarship:
Award Amount: $2,500 for a semester; $4,000 for an academic year
Deadline: March
https://www.aatj.org/studyabroad/japan-bridging-scholarships
Japanese Government Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Scholarship
Offers research, undergraduate, Japan studies, teacher training and professional training scholarships to U.S. citizens living in Michigan and Ohio through the Japanese Consulate in Detroit.
https://www.detroit.us.emb-japan.go.jp/en/culture/mext.htm
JASSO Student Exchange Support Program (Scholarship for Short-term Study in Japan)
Information on Short-term Study stipends and scholarships for Japanese institutions
Deadline: Rolling
https://www.jasso.go.jp/ryugaku/scholarship_a/index.html
NEW ZEALAND
Education New Zealand
The official government site for advice on studying abroad in New Zealand. Scholarships can be searched for by student’s nationality and major.
https://www.studyinnewzealand.govt.nz/
POLAND
The Kosciuszko Foundation
Scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students of Polish descent at a variety of sites in Poland.
https://thekf.org/what-we-do/grants-scholarships/
SCANDINAVIA
American-Scandinavian Foundation
The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) is a publicly supported, nonprofit, organization that promotes international understanding through educational and cultural exchange between the U.S. and the Nordic countries. Grants and fellowships are available for graduate students studying in Scandinavia (Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Norway).
http://www.amscan.org/fellowships-and-grants/fellowshipsgrants-to-study-in-scandinavia/
American Women’s Club in Sweden (AWC)
The AWC Scholarship Foundation was created in 1982 by the late Dr. Jesse Lokrantz, an esteemed member of the American Women’s Club in Stockholm. The purpose of the scholarship is to facilitate study for American citizens at accredited Swedish universities and/or to facilitate study of AWC members or their children at an accredited university in the United States. Both female and male applicants are welcome. Applicants must be American citizens. Applications typically accepted between February 1–March 31 for the following academic year.
https://awcstockholm.org/about/scholarship/
The Norway-America Association
The purpose of the scholarships is to provide financial support for Americans to study in Norway. By supporting post-graduate study or research in areas of mutual importance to Norway and the United States we hope to bring the two countries closer. Applicant must be an American citizen, planning to study/or currently studying in Norway. Scholarships are only for full time graduate level studies, both exchange and whole degree in Norway.
https://www.noram.no/en/master-and-phd-in-norway
Sons of Norway
The Sons of Norway Foundation awards approximately 25 scholarships to promising students each year. These programs promote cultural exchange and support higher education to help students follow their dreams.
https://www.sofn.com/foundation/scholarships/
SOUTH KOREA
Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) Program
The Exchange Student Support Program offers financial support for selected international exchange students at partner universities in Korea. The grants cover the expenses for accommodation, transportation, and insurance.
http://www.niied.go.kr/user/nd96422.do
TAIWAN
Study in Taiwan
Database of scholarships for students who want to study in Taiwan.
https://www.studyintaiwan.org/
TURKEY
Turkish Coalition of America
The Turkish Coalition of America provides up to 100 scholarships per year for students of the following backgrounds: African American, Armenian American, Bosnian American, Filipino American, Hispanic American, Macedonian American, Native American. These scholarships are awarded to eligible undergraduate and graduate students who have been accepted to a language program or university study abroad program in Turkey, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), or Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH).
http://www.tc-america.org/scholarships/minority.htm
UNITED KINGDOM
Association of American Study Abroad Programmes United Kingdom (AASAP/UK)
In 2012 AASAP/UK launched the Lord Acton Memorial Scholarship for study abroad students coming to the UK. Lord Acton was AASAP/UK’s first Honorary President, serving in this capacity from 2006 until his untimely death in 2010. His professional career included work as a banker, barrister, human rights campaigner, writer and politician. He sat in the House of Lords as both a life and hereditary peer on the Labour benches. He was a champion of international educational and cultural exchange and offered invaluable assistance and guidance to AASAP/UK.
http://www.aasapuk.org/scholarships.php
British American Chamber of Commerce (BACC) - Study in the UK
For undergraduate students planning a semester or short-term study in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland or Wales.
Award Amount: $2,500-$3,500
Deadline: Between March 1 and March 31
Contact: The Office of Global Education at EdAbroad@kent.edu
https://baccohio.org/about-us/the-loxley-purse/
BUTEX Scholarship
Each year, BUTEX (British Universities Transatlantic Exchange Association) awards a number of scholarships to students studying abroad for either a semester or for a whole academic year. The value of each scholarship is £500 and will be paid to the winners once they have arrived and registered at their host university. The Scholarship is open to all undergraduate students who are affiliated to a BUTEX Full Member institution.
https://www.butex.ac.uk/scholarships/
Chevening Awards
Chevening is the UK Government’s international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders. Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organizations, Chevening offers two types of award – Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships – the recipients of which are personally selected by British embassies and high commissions throughout the world. Chevening Awards are aimed at graduates who have already acquired some work experience.
https://www.chevening.org/
Marshall Scholarship
Graduate scholarship for post-undergraduate students wanting to study at a U.K. institution in any field of study.
Annual Amount: Varies
Deadline: October
GPA: Undergraduate 3.7+
Class Standing: Current and incoming Master’s students
http://www.marshallscholarship.org/
North America Wales Foundation
The Foundation provides scholarships and bursaries to recipients whose applications promote cultural or educational links between Wales and north America.
https://nawalesfoundation.org/index.html
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships is a program of scholarships offered by the Scottish Government in collaboration with Scottish universities in the areas of science, technology, creative industries, healthcare and medical sciences, and renewable and clean energy. The program offers up to 50 awards, each worth £8000, towards tuition fees for any one year of full-time study on a postgraduate master’s program at any of Scotland’s higher education institutions. Scholarships are available to citizens of the following countries: Canada, China (including Hong Kong), India, Japan, Pakistan and USA.
https://www.scotland.org/study/saltire-scholarships