UNC Medical Horizons Fellowship

The UNC Medical Horizons Fellowship provides funding for a student to join 1st and 4th year medical students on a summer women’s health project in Honduras. The UNC School of Medicine and the Honduran Health Alliance (HHA) manages the award … Continued

Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship – ASC

The African Studies Center offers Academic Year and Summer Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships for graduate and undergraduate students. The priority languages for the ASC will be Arabic, Lingala, Kiswahili, and Wolof. If you are interested in other … Continued

Luce Scholars Program

In spite of its name, the Luce Scholars Program is experiential rather than academic in nature. At the heart of the enterprise is the internship arranged for each Luce Scholar on the basis of his or her specific interest, background, … Continued

Diversity Abroad Achievement AIFS Scholarship

Each semester, AIFS offers up to 2 semester scholarships of $5000 to outstanding students from under-represented groups. Applicants must demonstrate high academic achievement and/or participate in community service activities. “Diversity” is defined to include the following: African-American/Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, Disabilities, … Continued

Boren Awards/National Security Education Program

The David L. Boren awards includes undergraduate scholarships and graduate fellowships and are funded by The National Security Education Program, which focuses on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study deemed critical to U.S. National security. These awards provide American … Continued

Diversity Abroad Overseas Ambassador Scholarship

Diversity Abroad, in cooperation with the AIFS Foundation, will offer $500 scholarships for fall and spring semester. Five scholarships are available for each semester. Economically disadvantaged students, first-generation, students with disabilities and ethnic and racially diverse students are strongly encouraged … Continued

Lesher Opportunity Fund

The James and Eleanor Lesher Educational Opportunity in Philosophy Fund provides undergraduates with support to attend conferences, study abroad, develop language skills, or pursue other special opportunities.Thanks to a very generous gift from James and Eleanor Lesher, we now have … Continued

Blakemore Freeman Fellowships for Advanced Asian Language Study

Blakemore Freeman Fellowships fund an academic year of advanced language study abroad of Chinese, Japanese, Korean and selected Southeast Asian languages. Superior candidates pursuing careers in fields such as STEM (science, technology, engineering, math), international business, accounting, law, medicine, journalism, … Continued

Edward Jackson International Travel Award

This scholarship in the School of Media and Journalism honors Ed Jackson, a veteran foreign correspondent for United Press International and Time magazine. An award of around $2,500 is given annually to an undergraduate journalism major, preferably from North Carolina, … Continued

Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship – CAC

The Academic Year FLAS Fellowship supports language study in less commonly taught languages and related area studies. The fellowship is a non-service fellowship that requires students to take one language course and one area studies course each semester during the … Continued