Specialized Awards for Overseas Studies

Information concerning each major award is listed below:

Fulbright

Provides opportunities for intelectual, professional, and artistic growth as well as a cross-cultural interaction and mutual understanding on a person-to-person basis in an atmosphere of openness, academic integrity, and intellectual freedom.

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Website: http://www.iie.org/fulbright/

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Rhodes

The oldest international fellowship brings outstanding students from numerous countries around the world to the University of Oxford.

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Website: http://www.rhodesscholar.org/

Deadline date: Postmarked by October 3, 2005

DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)

Provides support for over 70,000 people every year, making it the largest international exchange organization in the world. It is a publicly-funded, self-governing membership organization of the higher education institutions in Germany.

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Website: http://www.daad.org/

Gates/Cambridge

Bill and melinda Gates Foundation created a network of future leaders from around the world who will bring new vision and commitment to improving the life circumstances of citizens in their respective countries.

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Website: http://www.gates.scholarships.cam.ac.uk/

Marshall

Finance young Americans of high ability to study for a degree in the United Kingdom.

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Website: http://www.marshallscholarship.org/

Mitchell

The US-Ireland Alliance established the George J. Mitchell Scholarship to educate future American leaders about the island of Ireland.

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Website: www.us-irelandalliance.org/scholarships.html

National Security Education Program

David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships: Designed to provide American undergraduates with the resources and encouragement they need to acquire skills and experience in countries and areas of the world critical to the future security of our nation.

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Website: http://www.iie.org/nsep/

Rotary International

World's largest privately funded international scholarship program known as Ambasssadorial Scholarships which was established in 1947.

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Website: http://www.rotary.org/foundation/