Grants & Scholarships
Faculty Grants
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Sponsor |
Grant |
Deadline |
Notes |
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U.S. Department of State |
Fulbright Scholar Program |
August 1 annually | Fulbright lecturing and research awards; some opportunties available after deadline |
| November 1 annually | U.S. German, U.S. Korea, U.S. Japan and other special programs | ||
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NSEP |
Institutional Grants |
Preliminary February Final August |
NSEP Institutional Grants provide opportunities to develop or strengthen the capabilities for US institutions of higher education to educate US students and faculty in critical languages, cultures, areas and international fields, thus strengthening the nations ability to operate effectively in the international environment. |
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U.S. Department of Education |
Fulbright-Hays Programs |
Late October annually | Faculty Research Abroad to strengthen area studies. |
| Late October annually | Group Projects Abroad to support overseas projects in training, research, and curriculum development in modern foreign languages and area studies by teachers, students, and faculty engaged in a common endeavor. Projects may include short-term seminars, curriculum development, group research or study, or advanced intensive language programs. | ||
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College and University Affiliations Grant |
Early November annually | College and University Affiliations Grants support curriculum, faculty and staff development and collaborative research, and outreach activities having a multiplier effect and positive long-term impact. | |
| International Research & Exchange Board |
IREX |
February 1 annually | IREX Short-term Travel Grants |
Study Abroad Scholarships
The Office of Study Abroad administers several scholarship programs to help students study abroad. The office maintains applications and helps students to apply. Some programs require an interview with the NMSU scholarship committee. All of the scholarships listed below have been received by NMSU students.
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Award Type
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Number Available
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Name of Award
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Amount
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Deadlines
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Eligibility
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2 | Colin Williamson | $300 | April 20 for Academic Year or Semester Exchanges 2001-2002 | Any NMSU student applying for an NMSU Exchange |
| 2 | MV Rotary Club | $500 | November 1 for following Spring
April 1 for following Summer or Fall |
Any NMSU student applying for an NMSU exchange, language program or direct enrollment | |
| 4-6 | Intensive Language Programs: Cuauhnahuac, Fenix, & CPI | 2 weeks tuition, room and board | April 15 for Summer 20001 | Any NMSU student applying to the language institutes listed | |
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1 | Rotary District 5520 Ambassadorial Fellowship | $25,000 | March 15 for academic year 2002-2003 | Open to all students who want to study in a country where Rotary has clubs |
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National |
Variable |
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Up to $1,5000
Variable |
November 6, 2000
To be Determined |
NMSU students applying or an exchange in
Asia with ISEP
Need based scholarship for ISEP students. |
| 900+ | Fulbright Graduate Award | $20,000+ | Annually late October for the following academic year. | Any student who will have a bachelor's degree by time of the award. | |
| Variable | National Security Education Program (NSEP) Undergraduate Awards | Up to $16,000 | Annually early February for the following academic year | Any student (Fr., Soph., Jr., Sr.) who wants to study languages less commonly taught in countries of security interest to the U.S. Government. | |
| variable | National Security Education Program (NSEP) Graduate Awards | Up to $25,000 | Annually mid January for the following academic year. | Any graduate student who wants to study languages less commmonly taught in countries of security interest to the U.S. Government. | |
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Other
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variable | Bowman Tavel Grants | Travel to destination | April 1 for summer, fall and academic year programs (beginning between June 1 and December 31), October 26 for spring programs (beginning between January 1 and May 31). | The Bowman Travel Grants provide
assistance to students participating in educational programs in non-traditional destinations. |
| University Fellowhsips Office & Other Listings |
For undergraduate students, eligibility is based on secondary school and/or postsecondary GPA and TOEFL score. For renewal each semester an undergraduate must complete 14 graded credit hours and maintain a 3.25 cumulative GPA. The scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students for a maximum of eight semesters or until graduation, whichever comes first.
For graduate students, eligibility is based on bachelor’s and/or graduate level GPA and TOEFL score. For renewal each semester a graduate student must complete nine graded graduate level credit hours and maintain a 3.50 cumulative GPA. The scholarship is awarded to graduate students for a maximum of four semesters or until graduation, whichever comes first.
Due to the limited number of scholarships available to award each year, applicants are encouraged to apply early. Priority will be given to applications received by March 1st for Fall semester applicants and October 1st for Spring semester applicants. Applicants must be admitted to New Mexico State University and submit a scholarship application to International Programs.
International
Peace Scholarship Fund
The International Peace Scholarship Fund was established to encourage
peace and mutual understanding by assisting women from other countries
to further their education in the U.S. and Canada, and then return home
to their own countries to use their education.
Applicants must be women from countries other than the U.S. and Canada
who are full-time graduate students with at least a full year of
coursework remaining. Scholarship recipients must promise to return to
their country within 90 days of completion of degree to pursue their
professional career.
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P.E.O. INTERNATIONAL
PEACE SCHOLARSHIP FUND was established in 1949 to
provide scholarships for international women students to pursue
graduate study in the United States and Canada. IPS Eligibility Form(requires Acrobat) |
For
additional information contact:
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship Fund
P.E.O. Executive Office
3700 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50312-2899
Phone: 515-255-3153 or Fax: 515-255-3820
OAS Fellowships
The Inter-American Agency for Cooperation
and Development (IACD) of the Organization of American States (OAS)
administers one of the hemisphere’s largest multinational
fellowships and training programs. Every year, the Agency provides
several hundred fellowships for graduate studies and research,
fellowships for undergraduate studies at universities through the
region and awards for specialized, short-term training at educational
institutions and training centers in OAS Member and Observer States.
For more information regarding these fellowships please visit the OAS website.
Office of International
&
Border Programs
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