AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, & SCHOLARSHIPS
FOR STUDY PROGRAMS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Academy for Educational Development
The National Security Educational Program offers
graduate fellowships to enable students to pursue specialization in the study
of languages, cultures, and world regions, which are critical to U.S. national
security.
Alexander Von Humbolt Foundation
The
foundation grants research fellowships and research awards to highly qualified
scholars and scientists of all nationalities enabling them to undertake periods
of research in Germany.
Offers graduate and doctoral fellowships to gifted
American artist and scholars to study advanced research in the fine arts and
the humanities.
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
ACLS provides fellowships and grants to postgraduate
individuals so they may devote a full year to research and writing in such
fields as Literatures and Languages, History, Anthropology, Political Theory,
Philosophy, Classics, Religion, the History of Art, Linguistics, Musicology,
and the study of diverse world civilizations and cultures. Also offers a
program for research in China.
American-Scandinavian Foundation
The
ASF promotes international understanding through educational and cultural
exchange between the United States and Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and
Sweden in areas of art, business, and government.
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Offers
both graduate students and scholars the opportunity to study Greek civilization
first hand, in Greece.
American School of Oriental Research
Offers graduate fellowships to encourage and support research into,
and public understanding of, the peoples and cultures of the Near East from the
earliest times.
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Lists
scholarships and exchange programs for students inside and outside of Canada.
Atsumi International
Scholarship Foundation (AISF)
The
AISF offers scholarships to student with superior academic skills to further
their studies at the Ph.D. programs of graduate schools in Japan.
Offers
the Atlantic Fellowships in Public Policy that provides a unique opportunity
for outstanding mid-career professionals to study and gain practical experience
in a wide variety of public policy areas in the United Kingdom.
Offers
future American educators graduate fellowships for one year of research and
study in Japan.
Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships
Offers
individualized fellowships, locations vary, to promote international understanding
and productivity through the exchange of information, ideas, and perspectives
among emerging leaders throughout the world.
Offers
scholarships twice a year to university students who need to study in Rome in
order to carry out research and prepare their theses concerning Rome and the
Roman culture from the pre-Roman period to the present day in the classical
studies.
German Academic Exchange Service
Offers
fellowships to assist doctoral students and recent Ph.D.s in their research on
the cultural, social, communal, and intellectual history of German-speaking
Jewry.
Goliard Scholarship for World Travel and International Understanding
The
Goliard Scholarship is aimed at Rice University students with a desire to
expand their horizons and challenge their worldview. It is unrivaled among
scholarships available to Rice students in that it is intended for those
students who wish to travel and might not have that opportunity in the normal
course of their academic studies.
The
Luce Scholars Program offers fellowships that provide
professional internships in Asia for young American leaders to work and live in
Asia.
Offers
graduate level fellowships to work in Latin America and the Caribbean to
promote equitable, responsive, and participatory self-help development.
International Education Financial Aid
This
is an excellent resource for financial aid information
for international students wishing to study in a foreign country. This site has
a comprehensive listing of grants, scholarships, loan
programs, and other information to assist students in studying
abroad.
International Research & Exchanges Board
Offers
several integrated programs that encompass academic research, professional
training, institution building, technical assistance, and policy programs
between the United States and the countries of Eastern Europe, the New
Independent States, Asia, and the Near East.
Offers
scholarships for excellent students to obtain a Japanese language education.
Offers
graduate level scholarships for students to study language or conduct research
in Poland.
Offers
global science scholarships to high school seniors pursuing engineering,
information technologies, or physical sciences.
Mansfield Center for Pacific Affairs
Offers
two-year fellowships to U.S. federal government employees to develop an
in-depth understanding of Japan’s government, business practices, and academic
communities.
The
Rhodes Scholarships, the oldest international fellowships, bring outstanding students
from many countries around the world to study at the Oxford University in
England.
Offers
the Ambassadorial Scholarships program to further international understanding
and friendly relations among people of different countries There are several
types of scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students as well as
qualified professionals pursuing vocational studies.
Also
known as the high school seniors’ dream scholarship, this fellowship offers a
one-year grant to graduating seniors so they may travel outside the country for
independent
study. (Yes, this is the scholarship that allows the student to bike across
a country, climb a mountain, or search out different beaches all in the name of
learning something new.)
U. S. Department of Education - Travel Programs
Offers
several different programs for students to travel outside the country to learn
foreign languages. To locate information use the search box and the terms
international education and/or graduate programs.
Offers
George J. Michell Scholarships to graduate students who want to study or
conduct research at an Ireland university of their choice.
U. S. National Science Foundation
Offers
funding for research and internships for education in the fields of
engineering, mathematics, and the physical sciences.
Winston Churchill Foundation of the United States
Offers
fellowships to graduate students to pursue their studies in engineering,
mathematics, sciences, and a few other disciplines at Cambridge University,
England.
Yeager Scholars Program / Society of Yeager Scholars
Offers prestigious scholarships for postgraduates to continue their studies at Oxford University, England.
