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Program Terms: Academic Year, Summer
Restrictions: KU applicants only

Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

Program Description:

This fund provides scholarships or direct financial support for University of Kansas students who are performing field studies abroad for the academic year, semester, or summer. The primary goal of recipients’ research should be solving real-world human and social problems in different cultural systems.

One scholarship of $1,500-$2,500 will be awarded annually, with preference to senior undergraduate students and graduate students. The deadline to apply is March 15.

Eligibility

Degree-seeking KU senior undergraduate or graduate student conducting research abroad
Preference for U.S. citizens in social sciences with commitment to developing cultural and linguistic fluencies
Started application through KU Study Abroad & Global Engagement for credit-bearing study abroad program

Application Procedures

All applicants will be required to submit the following documents:

A research proposal with a summary of the applicant’s research project, including a description of the work to be carried out abroad and a timeline for travel and research. The proposal should also include information on the applicant’s preparation and qualifications to complete the proposed research and information on the impact of this research on the applicant’s achievement of their academic or career objectives.
Resume or CV
Unofficial transcript or advising report

Follow-Up Requirements
Project proposals will be shared with the donor. Recipients may be invited to meet with the donor or asked to provide a brief write-up of their research findings upon return from their international travels. Recipients are also expected to write a thank you letter.

Programs : Brochure

Follow-Up Requirements Project proposals will be shared with the donor. Recipients may be invited to meet with the donor or asked to provide a brief write-up of their research findings upon return from their international travels. Recipients are also expected to write a thank you letter.

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Follow-Up Requirements
Project proposals will be shared with the donor. Recipients may be invited to meet with the donor or asked to provide a brief write-up of their research findings upon return from their international travels. Recipients are also expected to write a thank you letter.