David L. Boren Awards for International Study

Boren Scholarships and Fellowships provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to add an important international and language component to their educations. We focus on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study that are critical to U.S. national security, broadly defined, and underrepresented in study abroad.

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Boren Scholarships

Opportunities for U.S. undergraduate students to study in world regions critical to U.S. interests.

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Boren Fellowships

Encouraging U.S. graduate students to add an important language component to their educations.

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Announcements

Application Deadlines

Boren Scholarships - National Deadline February 10, 2011. Note that each campus representative sets an earlier on campus deadline.
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Boren Fellowships February 1, 2011.
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STEM Intitative
Summer Scholarships are available for undergraduate students in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematical fields.
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Webinars
IIE has scheduled a series of webinars for undergraduate students, graduate students and advisers.
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The Language Flagship Fellowships

Opportunities for U.S. students to achieve a superior level of fluency in languages critical to U.S. competitiveness and security.
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News

UAB Honors Student Wins Boren

July 22, 2010
Kimberly Michelle Everett, a University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) University Honors Program st...
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Korea Wants to Attract More Foreign Students

July 21, 2010
The Korea Times recently published an article entitled "Steps Needed to Woo More Diverse For...
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2 BC Students Receive Boren Scholarships

July 19, 2010
Two students from Boston College, Erica Cross and Ashley Thibodeau, were awarded Boren Scholarships...
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Events

Campus Representative Workshop - Houston, TX

September 3, 2010, 9:00 am
Institute of International Education - Southern Regional Center, Houston
A full day of advisor workshops for Boren, Gilman and Fulbright programs.  ...
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Campus Representative Workshop - Washington, DC

September 10, 2010, 9:00 am
Institute of International Education, Washington
The purpose of this workshop is to provide an overview of the Boren Scholarship...
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Campus Represenative Workshop - Miami, FL

September 14, 2010, 12:00 am
University of Miami, Coral Gables
The purpose of this workshop is to provide an overview of the Boren Scholarship...
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