Applications and Scholarship Information
Applications
SPEA Abroad programs were specially designed for SPEA undergraduate and graduate students, but we always encourage non-SPEA students with similar interests to apply. Applications for all programs (except Paris, Delft and Beijing) require only one application for the program and scholarship.
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SPEA Summer Abroad priority acceptance applications and SPEA Abroad Scholarships are due December 13th, 2011, which gives students priority for the SPEA Abroad scholarship and guarantees placement for the course (if accepted).
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Early acceptance applicants (including sholarships) are notified by December 21st, 2011.
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The regular acceptance applications and SPEA Abroad scholarships are due Februrary 14th, 2012.
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Regular acceptance applicants (including scholarships) are notified by February 22nd, 2012.
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ACCT International Kenya applications and scholarships are due December 30th, 2011. Applicants will be notified by early January whether they will continue the application process with an interview at IUB. By early February interviewed applicants will be notified of program admission status.
SPEA Abroad Application
*SPEA Abroad Application requires CAS Login. If you are unable to access the application please contact the Overseas Studies Office (info listed below).
SPEA in Paris (Sciences Po) Semester/Year Abroad Application
SPEA Semester Abroad Scholarship Application Form
Applicaitons for the SPEA in Beijing Program must be sent through the IUPUI Office of Overseas Education. The Overseas Scholarship is also included in the application.
SPEA in Beijing Application
Scholarships
Courses with $1,000 SPEA Abroad Scholarship
- SPEA in Berlin
- SPEA in Beijing
- Scholars in Global Citizenship - Hanoi, Vietnam
- SPEA in Moscow
- SPEA in Kyoto
Courses with $2,000 SPEA Abroad Scholarship
- ACCT International (Advancing Community, Collaboration and Training International) Kenya
- SPEA in Pamplona
- SPEA in Speyer, Germany
- SPEA in London
- IU at Oxford
- SPEA in Balkans
- SPEA in Delft, Netherlands
- SPEA in Paris (Sciences Po)
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
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SPEA Overseas Education Scholarships may only be applied to SPEA-sanctioned programs, i.e. SPEA Abroad Summer Programs or SPEA Abroad Semester/Academic Year Programs.
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Students must be admitted to a SPEA graduate or undergraduate degree program at IUB or IUPUI.
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Students admitted for a fall semester will be eligible for scholarship support in the prior summer (for example, a student admitted for Fall 2012 will be eligible for the scholarship for a Summer 2012 SPEA Abroad program).
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Graduate students must be in good academic standing.
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Students taking their final course requirements in a SPEA Abroad program are still eligible for this scholarship.
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Students must take at least 4 credit hours of SPEA Abroad courses that count toward SPEA degree requirements to be eligible for the $2,000 scholarship. Eligible courses must count for core or major requirements, and not as general education classes or general electives.
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Priority deadline for SPEA Abroad scholarships is December 30th, 2011. Students must submit the online application no later than 8 AM on February 14th, 2012*.
*ACCT International Kenya has only one application and scholarship deadline: December 30th, 2011. Interviews will be conducted in early January, and applicants will be notified of admission status by early February.
Boren Scholarships
The program is geared towards students studying intensive foreign languages in non-traditional locations (semester/year), but students in STEM fields can also apply for a special summer language study scholarship. Students have to apply well in advance for this scholarship—the info session is geared towards students who would be studying abroad in summer 2012 through academic year 2012-13.
The Boren Scholarships provide a unique funding opportunity for U.S. students to study world regions critical to U.S. interests (including Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East). The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded. Boren Scholars are awarded up to $20,000 for an academic year. For more information contact Katie Saur at kbsaur@indiana.edu. The deadline is January 9th, 2012.
Additional information on preferred geographic regions, languages, and fields of study, as well as application procedures can be found at www.borenawards.org
*Please see each individual program for more details on eligitbility, costs, dates, course description, course credit, etc.
Questions?
Chemain Slater
Overseas Program Specialist
SPEA Room 201
(812) 856-0796
soep@indiana.edu