Applicants must have completed at least three semesters of college-level German. All students who have already been selected on EAP are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Applications are available at CIE and are due in October for students departing in winter, February for students departing in spring, or April for students departing in summer or fall. Postings are available in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, and the Slovak Republic. Stipend, housing, dependent allowances and travel are provided.
Individual grantees plan their own programs.
Projects may include university coursework, independent library or field research, classes in a music conservatory or art school, special projects in the social or life sciences, or a combination. Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships are for US citizens to pursue serious study abroad in critical world areas. Scholarships apply to study in all countries except Canada and Western Europe and to higher education students of any class level. The award is for the cost of minimum round-trip airfare between the West Coast and the study site. Contact CIE for more details.