Critical Language Scholarships

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The CLS Program provides fully-funded seven to ten week group-based intensive language instruction in critical languages: Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, and Swahili.

Deadline: November

Value: All program costs are covered for participants. This includes travel between the student's US home city and program location, pre-departure orientation costs, applicable visa fees, room, board, group-based intensive language instruction

Eligibility: U.S. citizen undergraduate, Master’s and Ph.D. students.

Major: Open

Fellowship Type: Undergraduate, Graduate

Category: International

UNH Supported Award: This means that the Fellowships Office offers information sessions/handouts and/or other programming to assist you with your application.

Nomination: No, but suggested to work with Fellowships Office

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CLS Application Deadlines

  • National Deadline: November 17, 2027
  • October: Attend an information session held by Office of National Fellowships
  • October - November: Complete draft revisions of essays
  • November: National Deadline