Study Abroad - Arabic

RECOMMENDED STUDY-ABROAD PROGRAMS IN ARABIC LANGUAGE

Al-Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco

Arabic and North African Studies Program (ARANAS)

Four or eight-week summer sessions offering coursework in Modern Standard Arabic, Moroccan Colloquial Arabic, North African studies, and Islamic civilization.

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

Modern Language Fund

DEADLINE: past. (Round 24 deadline: October 2007.)

World Scholars Program

New round will be announced in February 2007. (For more information, contact Dr. Greg Hutcheson.)

NSEP Boren Program

Up to $20,000 for a full year of study in countries identified as critical to U.S. national security. Preference is given to students who make a commitment to a career in federal service. DEADLINE: February 13, 2007 (for undergraduate Boren scholarship).

(To begin an application, contact Dr. Patricia Condon.)

Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship

Up to $5000 ($8000 for students studying critical languages) for up to a semester of study abroad. Applicants must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant or provide proof that they will be receiving a Pell Grant at the time of application or during the term of their study abroad. DEADLINE: April 3, 2007.

(To begin an application, contact Dr. Joy Carew.)

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International Center resources

● how to apply.

● study abroad FAQs (including how to apply current financial aid to study abroad)

Questions? Contact Dr. Greg Hutcheson.