NSEP David L. Boren Scholarship
Opportunity Name
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National Security Education Program David L. Boren Scholarships
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Name of On-Campus Administrator (if applicable)
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Study Abroad Programs office
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Applicant Class Year
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First Year, Sophomore, Junior
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Minimum GPA
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N/A
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Additional Eligibility Notes
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Internal Deadline (if applicable)
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External Deadline (if applicable)
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Field(s) of Interest
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Time of Opportunity
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Undergraduate Academic Year
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Locations
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Africa, Asia, Central & South America, Middle East
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Funding Type
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Scholarships / Fellowships
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International Students
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U.S. Citizens Only
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Special Categories
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Brief Description
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Principal objectives of this scholarship include: to equip Americans with understanding of less commonly taught languages and cultures; 2. to build a critical base of future leaders in the marketplace and in government service, who have cultivated international relationships and worked and studied alongside foreign experts; to increase the number of faculty who can educate US citizens toward achieving these goals. Supports study abroad in non-European/Oceanic regions with awards from $4,000 to $20,000, according to need, up to full scholarship and transportation, and health insurance. There is a post-degree service requirement in government or education: all recipients of NSEP awards are required to seek employment with a federal agency or office involved in national security affairs.
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Internal and External Opportunity Web Link(s)
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Middlebury SFS site, NSEP page; NSEP Boren Scholarship Web site
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