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.
FAQ
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.
ACTR/ACCELS
Research Scholar Program
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