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Asian Studies Study Abroad Fellowships

When funding is available, 2 awards of $1000 each will be available for UF students participating in academically accredited summer, semester or year-long study abroad programs to China, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea and select Pacific Rim countries (Australia excluded). There is no funding avaialbe for the academic year 2007-2008.

When funding is restired, students in all UF departments and disciplines will be eligible. The successful candidate will be:

•  a UF undergraduate in good standing

•  pursuing study abroad to an accredited academic institution in East or Southeast Asia

Applications must include:

•  Cover sheet (available at Asian Studies Office, 3312 Turlington Hall, or by download)

•  Essay on what you hope to accomplish in your travel to Asia, goals, expected benefits of study abroad(2-3 pp.)

•  For programs for which UF does not have a formal agreement (see here for a list), a precise description of study abroad program (academic or intensive language, contact hours, language hours, accreditation, expected course of study, ~1 page).

• Two Letters of Recommendation (at least one from a UF faculty member)

•  Current UF transcript

Completed applications should be turned into 3312 Turlington Hall by the stated deadline (there is no funding for AY 2007-2008) for full consideration.

Further information regarding the scholarship may be obtained from the Pat Bartlett, coordinator of Outreach and Training at patbart.ufl.edu or by phone at (352) 392-2464.

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