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Scholarships for international education
This scholarship was established to promote international education among humanities or liberal arts undergraduate students by encouraging UAF students to study abroad and by helping foreign nationals from smaller, economically disadvantaged countries enrolled at UAF to complete their studies.

UAF privately funded scholarships
Privately funded Scholarships are awarded annually and can be applied for using the UAF Privately Funded Scholarships Application. More information may also be found at the Financial Aid website

 

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Institute of International Education NSEP Scholarships/Fellowships
The NSEP David L. Boren scholarships provide opportunities for U.S. undergraduate students to learn less commonly taught languages while studying in regions of the world critical to U. S. Interests but underrepresented in study abroad. Boren Fellowships provide funding for U. S. graduate students to add an important language and overseas component to their education.  NFLP offers advanced language training in Central Asian languages, Hinki, Korean, Mandarin, Persian, Russian and Arabic.

Gilman Scholarship 
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program offers award specifically for undergraduate study abroad. OCT 9 DEADLINE

Institute for International Education
The website for the Institute for International Education contains links and information on a wide range of scholarships including Fulbright Grants, Whitaker Awards, NSEP, and many others.

FastWeb Scholarship Search
Provides a free, customized scholarship search after the user fills out a profile.  E-mail updates of scholarships that fit the profile are then provided to the user..

National Association of Financial Aid Administrators
Provides scholarship searches and contains extensive information about financial aid.

Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Provides scholarships to study or conduct research at Cambridge University with the long-term goal of producing future leaders that will address global problems related to health, equality, technology, and learning.  Applicants must be admitted to a Cambridge College.

Gates Millennium Scholarship
Provides funds for outstanding, well-rounded, low-income African American, American Indian/Alaska native, Hispanic American and Asian-Pacific American students.  Must have 3.3 gpa and be a US citizen.  Must be nominated by the university president, a dean, or a professor.  For undergraduates or students applying for grad school.

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
250 awards (up to $7500/year) to undergraduate science and mathematics students for their last year or two of undergraduate study. Students must be planning a career in science or mathematics.  There are awards in two categories:  Two-year scholarships to those who will be juniors, and One-year scholarships to those who will be seniors.  Student must have at least a B average and be a US citizen, resident alien, or US national. 

The Export Council of Alaska
The Export Council of Alaska is one of a nationwide network of export councils intended to foster the international competitiveness of the United States.  A major element of the mission of the Council is the scholarship program.  Annually the council organizes an Export Alaska Luncheon at which the winners of the scholarships are invited to accept their awards.


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