Sponsored by: ACTR/ACCELS
Selection is based upon the research proposal, need for in-country resources, letters of recommendation, and language proficiency. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with advanced knowledge of the host country's language. Research proposal of 1,000 words, an agreement and a release form, a medical evaluation, two letters of recommendation, a curriculum vitae in both English and the language of the host country, and a financial need statement are required to be submitted. Award is for individual research opportunities in the Baltics, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, or Slovakia.
| Application Deadline | January 15; October 1 |
|---|---|
| Scholarship, Grant, Fellowship or Contest | Grant |
| Number of Applications | 50 |
| Award Coverage | International and domestic airfare, book stipend, housing, monthly maintenance stipend, and academic affiliation. |
| Schedule | Three competitions per year. |
| Awarded every year? | yes |
| Renewable? | no |
| Must be repaid? | no |
| Required to attend a specific school? | no |
| Max | $11,500 |
|---|---|
| Average | $5,050 |
| Min | $3,500 |
| Max | 12 |
|---|---|
| Average | 8 |
| Min | 4 |
Program Officer
ACTR/ACCELS
United States
ACTR/ACCELS
Research Scholar Program
1828 L Street N.W.
Suite 1200
Washington, DC 20063
United States
Phone: (202) 833-7522
Fax: (202) 833-7523
outbound@americancouncils.org
http://www.acrussiaabroad.org
$10,000
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