Research, Funding and Awards

  • Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program

    Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program

    A program of United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program offers intensive summer language institutes overseas in thirteen critical need foreign languages for summer 2012. Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) institutes provide fully-funded group-based intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences for seven to ten weeks for U.S. citizen undergraduate, Master’s and Ph.D. students.

    • Azerbaijani, Bangla, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Punjabi, Turkish, and Urdu: Beginning, advanced beginning, intermediate and advanced levels;
    • Arabic and Persian: Advanced beginning, intermediate and advanced levels;
    • Chinese, Japanese, and Russian: Intermediate and advanced levels.

    Citizenship: U.S. Citizen

    Deadline: TBA

    Website: http://www.clscholarship.org

    For more information, contact: LuAnn Saunders-Kanabay at luann.saunders-kanabay@uconn.edu

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