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12 November 2015

A Few Unusual #HogsAbroad $cholarship Opportunties

There are study abroad scholarships out there for all kinds of things. Here are just a few with deadlines coming up soon:
Application Deadline:  Sunday, November 15, 2015
The American University in Dubai is happy to extend a warm welcome to your students to experience a Middle Eastern Study Abroad to remember, through the Clinton Scholarship Program! Students may benefit from The William Jefferson Clinton Scholarship (US Citizens only) and from any of AUD’s Academic Programs. Visiting students may also choose to pursue the Certificate in Middle Eastern Studies Program or our Study Abroad Program. The Spring 2016 class schedule is now published and is ready for students to apply!
  
SIT Access Africa Scholarships for Spring 2016
Deadline:  Sunday, November 15, 2015.
SIT has eight $10,000 scholarships that are intended to support students who are specifically interested in contemporary Africa but who face significant financial barriers. Recipients of the scholarship would still be eligible for other SIT scholarships, including the Pell Grant Match. Here is the SIT Scholarship Link:  http://studyabroad.sit.edu/scholarships .

Critical Language Summer Scholarship Program for 2016
Application Deadline:  Monday, November 23, 2015.
The CLS Program is an intensive group-based language program offered at overseas centers during the summer. It is a fully-funded program for American undergraduate and graduate students sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Intensive language instructions are available to students with no prior language training in the following: Azerbaijani, Bangla, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Punjabi, Swahili, Turkish, and Urdu. Some prior language training is required for the following: Arabic, Chinese, Persian, Russian, and Japanese. Here are the scholarship links: http://www.clscholarship.org
http://www.clscholarship.org/information-for/applicants.

Grants Available for Study in Australia with AIFS
New Grant:  $1,500 for all Spring 2016/Fall 2016 Murdoch University in Perth, Australia Students. Any student applying for a semester long program in 2016 will automatically receive a $1,500 USD grant from Murdoch. The only catch is that ALL students must apply and be accepted by December 11, 2015. This includes students who will be applying for the Fall program. You can apply to study abroad with AIFS through the following link:   http://aifsabroad.com.

Safe Driver Scholarship
Application Deadline:  11:59 PM, Friday, January 15, 2016.
The Safe Driver Scholarship from Ensurify.com has a goal to spread awareness about the importance of safe driving habits. All applicants are required to write a personal and impactful essay on the topics of safety and social awareness while driving. Scholarship winners will be awarded $1,000, a certificate of recognition, and will be featured on the Safe Driver site. Here is the link to the application:  https://ensurify.com/application

Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship
Application Deadline:  Monday, January 18, 2016.
The Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship application opens Monday, November 16, 2015, at 9:00 AM. FEA Scholarships are $10,000 for an academic year, $5,000 for a semester, and are pro-rated for summer study. Here is the link to the FEA Scholarship application:  www.fundforeducationabroad.org/apply.
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For more scholarships, visit http://studyabroad.uark.edu/funding