Scholarship Details

Freeman-ASIA (check back early February 2022)

Application Deadline:

3/29/2024

Requirements:

Study Abroad

Purpose:

Freeman Awards for Study in Asia (Freeman-ASIA) provides scholarships for U.S. undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia.

Eligibility:

Participate in language study that will enhance their ability to engage with the host culture.
Enroll in a study abroad program with at least 20 hours per week of class time, incorporating the study of an East or Southeast Asian language, culture, and history.
Participate in a study abroad programs taught by host country faculty members.
Demonstrate sincere interest in incorporating East or Southeast Asian Studies into future academic and/or professional plans.
The three primary criteria used to evaluate Freeman-ASIA Award applications are:

Financial need
Commitment to and demonstrated interest in East or Southeast Asian Studies
Quality of the service project proposal

Terms of Award:

A Freeman-ASIA award provides need-based funding to assist the recipient with the cost of the study abroad program and related expenses, including airfare, basic living costs, local transportation, books, etc.

Please Submit:

Apply Online

Online Application:

https://www.iie.org/en/Programs/Freeman-ASIA/Apply