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REAC Name: Ann Merrill
Email: Europe@educationusa.info
Phone: +38-044-483-2532
Skype Name: annmerrill_at_work

Based in Ukraine, Regional Educational Advising Coordinator (REAC) for Eurasia/Europe is responsible for overseeing all the EducationUSA offices located in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Slovak Republic, Russian Federation and Ukraine - about 50 centers. EducationUSA offices in the Eurasia/Europe region are located in universities, libraries, NGOs, American Centers and Fulbright Commissions.

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1	New Advisers join EducationUSA in Moscow and St. Petersburg Date: Monday, October 10th, 2011 Russia's EducationUSA advising team welcomes Elena Konkina to the Moscow advising center, and Oksana Levadnaya and Irina Nikolaeva to the St. Petersburg advising center. All three come to EducationUSA with extensive experience in the education field and have first-hand study experience at U.S. universities. Konkina holds a Master's degree in Adult and Technical Education from Marshall University. As part of the Russian Language Scholar program, Levadnaya taught Russian and took classes at Reed College. Nikolaeva studied American children’s literature at the University of Kansas as a Fulbright Fellow. Their addition brings the total number of Russia's EducationUSA team to 14 advisers.
2	EducationUSA Student Ambassadors Start Outreach Across Russia Date: Monday, October 10th, 2011 EducationUSA Student Ambassadors began their outreach across Russia in September, giving presentations on the application process to U.S. universities in Arkhangelsk, Gorno-Altaisk, Ufa, Novokuznetsk, Syktyvkar, Blagoveshchensk and Birobidzhan. The EducationUSA Student Ambassadors program specifically targets regions of Russia where there is not an EducationUSA advising center.
3	Virtual Student Foreign Service eInterns Join EducationUSA Russia Date: Monday, October 10th, 2011 Two Virtual Student Foreign Service eInterns, from the University of Indiana and the University of Maryland at College Park, will be contributing to advising efforts in Russia by creating multimedia blog posts, assisting with social media outreach, providing feedback on writing samples, and conducting live chat sessions with students. Based on questions received through vkontakte and Facebook, the eInterns will also be conducting interviews with current Russian students on their campuses to provide tips and advice to those just starting the application process.
4	Russian government announces new scholarship for study abraod. Date: Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 Details not yet available; EducationUSA is working with the U.S. Embassy to monitor the development of this new program. Stay tuned for more information.
5	New EducationUSA Country Coordinator in Russia Date: Sunday, May 22nd, 2011 We are pleased to welcome Katherine Scodova as the new EducationUSA Country Coordinator for Russia. You can meet her at the EducationUSA Forum in June or contact her at kscodova@educationusa.info.
6	EducationUSA featured in Ukrainian newspaper "Segodnya" Date: Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 The daily newspaper "Sevodnya", one of the most widely circulated newspapers in Ukraine, published a feature series on educational opportunities abroad, with an extensive article about study in the United States. EducationUSA Advisers and representatives of U.S. Government-sponsored exchange programs were interviewed for the article. Read the article (in Russian), http://www.segodnya.ua/useful/education/14227828.html
7	U.S. colleges and universities increase recruitment in Moscow, Russia Date: Wednesday, March 30th, 2011 EducationUSA Moscow hosted representatives from 8 U.S. colleges and universities in March 2011: SUNY Plattsburgh, John Cabot University, SUNY Albany, Arkansas State University, San Diego State University, University of California Irvine, Cascadia Community College, and Hult International Business School. Prospective students learned about the wide variety of higher education opportunities in the U.S.
8	EducationUSA promotes U.S. higher education at fairs throughout Russia Date: Saturday, March 26th, 2011 EducationUSA St. Petersburg met with over 1500 new contacts at Begin Group Graduate Education Fair (March 2011), the most ever for that fair. EducationUSA Advisers in Yekaterinburg and Vladivostok promoted U.S. higher education in fairs organized for the first time in each city (March 2011).
9	EducationUSA featured in Russian magazine "Afisha" Date: Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011 The bi-weekly arts and entertainment magazine "Afisha", with a circulation of 184,000 throughout Russia, published a feature article on educational opportunities abroad. The eight-page article prominently featured an interview with EducationUSA Russia Country Coordinator Bradley Gorski. Read the article (in Russian), http://www.afisha.ru/article/8904/.
10	EducationUSA at Novosibirsk's International Education Day (Russia) Date: Saturday, March 19th, 2011 Novosibirsk’s annual International Education Day included a U.S. university representative for the first time this year. Though EducationUSA consistently participates in and helps to organize the event, this was the first year when a U.S. university took the opportunity to meet the students in Novosibirsk. Slava Burorichnyy of Arkansas State University joined EducationUSA Adviser Natalya Aulchenko at the EducationUSA booth.
11	Ukrainian Alumni Join Studio Audience for "Shuster LIVE" Date: Friday, March 18th, 2011 "Shuster LIVE," with host Savik Shuster, is one of the most popular social-political TV shows in Ukraine. On March 18, nearly half of the invited audience were alumni of U.S. Government-sponsored educational exchange programs.
12	EducationUSA Vladivostok (Russia) promotes U.S. study opportunities for the blind Date: Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 EducationUSA Adviser Elena Vereykina met with administrators at the Vladivostok Library for the Blind to discuss avenues for blind and vision impaired students to study in the U.S., including computer adaptive language-learning technologies and other potential methods for preparing for the TOEFL and other language exams. This effort coincides with the U.S. Embassy English Language Office’s efforts to strengthen language pedagogy in disabled communities throughout Russia.
13	ReConnect: SUNY Plattsburgh visits Russia Date: Monday, March 7th, 2011 Jackie Vogl, Assistant Vice President for International Enrollment Management at SUNY Plattsburgh, visited Moscow, Novosibirsk, and Vladimir as part of the U.S. State Department ReConnect program this month. The program provides funding for U.S. universities who have hosted visiting EducationUSA advisers to send a representative to EducationUSA centers abroad. Jackie’s visit brought her to 8 schools, 3 universities, 3 EducationUSA centers, and 2 American Corners over the course of 10 days. Jackie met with over 400 students, four EducationUSA advisers and several school and university administrators. She talked not only about her institution, but about the liberal arts model, life on a U.S. campus, and the structure of higher education in the U.S.
14	United States, Russia Build Ties Through University Partnerships Date: Tuesday, November 30th, 2010 Despite the global economic downturn, the U.S. continues to be a preferred destination for Russian students. For the past decade, an average of 5,000 Russians each year have chosen to pursue their undergraduate or graduate study in America. In 2009–2010, the number of Russians studying in the United States declined slightly, reflecting a drop in the Russian birthrate, but the overall numbers have remained fairly stable.
15	EducationUSA Belarus updates English language teachers at national conference Date: Saturday, October 23rd, 2010 EducationUSA Adviser Viktar Khotsim presented on distance education and current U.S. programs at the 9th annual conference "Learning to Teach", in Grodno, Belarus. 54 participants from throughout the Grodno region, mostly secondary school English language teachers, took part in the conference.

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Name of program: Global Supplementary Grant Program
Deadline:
Country: Belarus
Level of Study: Doctoral
Majors Eligible: humanities and social sciences
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Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/global_supplementary
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Offers grants to students from Belarus and other select countries for doctoral studies in the humanities and social sciences at accredited universities in the U.S. and other countries. Funded by the
Open Society Foundations.

Name of program: Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
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Country: Latvia
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Duration of Award: All
Website: www.BalticAmericanFreedomFoundation.org
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Offers various scholarship opportunities in the U.S. to residents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Current American scholarship opportunities include: • The Graduate Scholarship Program for
graduate students • The Professional Internship Program for university students and recent graduates • The Research Scholarship Program for professors and others in academia

Name of program: Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
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Country: Lithuania
Level of Study: All, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Website: www.BalticAmericanFreedomFoundation.org
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Offers various scholarship opportunities in the U.S. to residents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Current American scholarship opportunities include: • The Graduate Scholarship Program for
graduate students • The Professional Internship Program for university students and recent graduates The Research Scholarship Program for professors and others in academia

Name of program: Kosciuszko Foundation
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Country: Poland
Level of Study: Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible: all fields of study/research.
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Duration of Award: All
Website: www.thekf.org/scholarships/exchange-us
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Offers fellowships and grants for doctoral and post-doctorate studies in all fields of study/research.

Name of program: ACCENTURE Scholarship
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Country: Czech Republic
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible: engineering, IT and business
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Website: www.osf.cz
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Provides funding for graduate study abroad in the fields of engineering, IT and business. Administered by Open Society Fund Prague.

Name of program: Educa Foundation
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Level of Study: Associate, Bachelors
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Website: www.nadace-educa.cz/en/universities.shtml
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Provides scholarships for undergraduate study abroad to socially disadvantaged students who excel academically.

Name of program: Foundation for Educational Development
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Website: www.nadaceprovzdelani.cz
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Provides additional financial support for students to study abroad.

Name of program: Georg Placzek Scholarship
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Country: Czech Republic
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Majors Eligible: physics
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Website: www.vnjh.cz/stipendium-georga-placzeka
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Contact: www.vnjh.cz/stipendium-georga-placzeka
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Provides financial support to students of physics. Administered by the Jan Hus Educational Foundation.

Name of program: Hlavka Foundation
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Country: Czech Republic
Level of Study: Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible: advanced students and artists
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Website: www.hlavkovanadace.cz
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Contact: www.hlavkovanadace.cz
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The oldest Czech foundation offers travel grants for study or research abroad to advanced students and artists

Name of program: Klaus Foundation Scholarship Fund
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Duration of Award: One Semester
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Contact: www.nadacnifondklausovych.cz
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Provides grants to Czech students, aged up to 26 years whose studies are complicated by either their social status or health impairment, for studies in the Czech Republic or abroad; grants are usually
for one-term or half-year and cover a certain item, e.g. tuition fees, dormitory fees etc.

Name of program: Olomouc Region Study Scholarship
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Website: www.kr-olomoucky.cz
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Contact: www.kr-olomoucky.cz
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Offers partial scholarship support for students from Olomouc region

Name of program: Renaissance Scholarship Fund
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Website: komunitninadace.cz/?id=227
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Supports students from the city of Usti nad Labem and its region. Administered by the Euroregion Labe Community Foundation

Name of program: Road to Education Fund
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Website: magistrat.praha-mesto.cz/Dotace-a-granty/Nadacni-fond-Cesta-ke-vzdelani
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Offers scholarships to students from Prague. Sponsored by the City of Prague.

Name of program: Roma Supplementary Scholarship Grant Programme
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Country: Czech Republic
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Website: ref.rmusp.org/roma-supplementary-grant-scholarship
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Provides partial support to Roma students who are citizens of the Czech Republic, or other select countries, for pursuit of bachelor, master’s, Ph.D. or post-doctoral education as full-time students
at a recognized and well-established university outside of their home country or their country of residence. Funded by the Roma Education Fund.

Name of program: Sophia Foundation
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Website: www.nadacesophia.cz
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Supports education in many forms, including study abroad

Name of program: Vize 97 Foundation
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Country: Czech Republic
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible: architecture, art history, international relations, sociology, ecology, musical composition, physiology, documentary film making, humanitarian and development aid,
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Website: www.vize.cz/en/support-for-students.php
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Offers partial financial support for graduate study abroad and in various fields of study: architecture, art history, international relations, sociology, ecology, musical composition, physiology,
documentary film making, humanitarian and development aid, etc. Funded by Dagmar and Václav Havel’s VIZE 97 Foundation

Name of program: Zdenek Bakala Foundation
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Website: www.nadacezb.cz/en/scholarship.html
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Contact: www.nadacezb.cz/en/scholarship.html
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Offers generous financial support to Czech students for undergraduate and graduate study at U.S. and British universities

Name of program: Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
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Country: Lithuania
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Website: www.BalticAmericanFreedomFoundation.org
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Offers various scholarship opportunities in the U.S. to residents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Current American scholarship opportunities include: • The Graduate Scholarship Program for
graduate students • The Professional Internship Program for university students and recent graduates The Research Scholarship Program for professors and others in academia

Name of program: Azerbaijani Government Scholarship Program
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Country: Azerbaijan
Level of Study: Doctoral
Majors Eligible: accounting, agriculture, biology chemistry, ecology, engineering, information technology, math, medicine/medical studies, oil industry, physics, and tourism
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Website: xaricdetehsil.edu.gov.az/default.html
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Provides full funding for master’s studies at select U.S. universities (about 80), with preference given for the fields of accounting, agriculture, biology chemistry, ecology, engineering,
information technology, math, medicine/medical studies, oil industry, physics, and tourism

Name of program: Global Supplementary Grant Program
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Name of program: State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic Scholarship Program
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Country: Azerbaijan
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Majors Eligible: economics, engineering, human resources management, information technology, or petroleum engineering
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Contact: http://new.socar.az/socar/az/home/
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Provides full funding for Azerbaijani citizens interested in pursuing a career in the oil and gas industry and pursuing undergrduate or master’s programs in economics, engineering, human resources management, information technology, or petroleum engineering. The scholarships, awarded to 50 students per year, are funded by SOCAR and cover application fees, visa‐related expenses, tuition, medical insurance, transportation and living expenses.

Name of program: Global Supplementary Grant Program
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Country: Moldova
Level of Study: Doctoral
Majors Eligible: humanities and social sciences
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Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/global_supplementary
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Offers grants to students from Moldova and other select countries for doctoral studies in the humanities and social sciences at accredited universities in the U.S. and other countries. Funded by the
Open Society Foundations.

Name of program: Roma Supplementary Scholarship Grant Programme
Deadline:
Country: Moldova
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Website: ref.rmusp.org/roma-supplementary-grant-scholarship
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Provides partial support to Roma students who are citizens of Moldova, or other select, for pursuit of bachelor, master’s, Ph.D. or post-doctoral education as full-time students at a recognized and
well-established university outside of their home country or their country of residence. Funded by the Roma Education Fund.

Name of program: Undergraduate Exchange Program
Deadline:
Country: Moldova
Level of Study: Associate
Majors Eligible: liberal arts
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Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/undergraduate_exchange
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Contact: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/undergraduate_exchange
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Supports students from Moldova and other select countries for a two-year fellowship involving one year, non-degree liberal arts study in the U.S. and one year community service leadership in one's
home country. Funded by the Open Society Foundations.

Name of program: Global Supplementary Grant Program
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study: Doctoral
Majors Eligible: humanities and social sciences
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Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/global_supplementary
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Offers grants to students from Ukraine and other select countries for doctoral studies in the humanities and social sciences at accredited universities in the U.S. and other countries. Funded by the
Open Society Foundations.

Name of program: Roma Supplementary Scholarship Grant Programme
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Website: ref.rmusp.org/roma-supplementary-grant-scholarship
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Provides partial support to Roma students who are citizens of Ukraine, or other select countries, for pursuit of bachelor, master’s, Ph.D. or post-doctoral education as full-time students at a
recognized and well-established university outside of their home country or their country of residence. Funded by the Roma Education Fund.

Name of program: Undergraduate Exchange Program
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible: liberal arts
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Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/undergraduate_exchange
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Supports students from Ukraine, and other select countries, and for a two-year fellowship involving one year, non-degree liberal arts study in the U.S. and one year community service leadership in
one's home country. Funded by the Open Society Foundations.

Name of program: WorldWideStudies
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Country: Ukraine
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible: agriculture, environmental studies/ecology, law and public administration
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Website: worldwidestudies.org/en
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Grants to cover university fees, study materials and health insurance (60% of expenses; up to $50,000) for masters programs in the fields of agriculture, environmental studies/ecology, law and public
administration. Funded by the Viktor Pinchuk Foundation.

Name of program: Ukrainian Technological Society of Pittsburg
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Country: Ukraine
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Website: www.utspgh.org/scholarship.shtml
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Awards scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students demonstrating academic excellence and financial need

Name of program: Michael M. Muchisky Scholarship
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Country: Ukraine
Level of Study: All
Majors Eligible: psychology
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Website: www.cazenovia.edu/default.aspx?tabid=182
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The Michael M. Muchisky Scholarship at Cazenovia College is awarded to a student who demonstrates successful academic performance in high school, is majoring in psychology, and is of Ukrainian or
Polish decent.

Name of program: Polsky Fellowship at the University
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Country: Ukraine
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Website: http://www.chicagobooth.edu/fulltime/admissions/scholarships/booth-fellowships.aspx
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The Polsky Fellowship at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business was developed to encourage the participation of students demonstrating entrepreneurial interests and a commitment to
advancing the interests of Ukraine, particularly those who have graduated from the Kiev Polytechnic Institute; offers $20,000 in tuition per year for two years. The Zonis Fellowship provides $25,000
in tuition to an international student from an emerging economy demonstrating outstanding leadership, academ

Name of program: H. Wolanski Business Scholarship
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Country: Ukraine
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Website: http://www.csuohio.edu/business/currstudents/scholarships.html
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The H. Wolanski Business Scholarship at Cleveland State University is awarded to a student majoring in Business or Law, with priority given to students of Ukrainian descent.

Name of program: Ivan Shandor Memorial Ukrainian American Bar Association Endowed Scholarship Fund
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Country: Ukraine
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Website: http://www.law.georgetown.edu/Registrar/bulletin/appendices/e.cfm
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The Ivan Shandor Memorial Ukrainian American Bar Association Endowed Scholarship Fund at Georgetown University Law Center is awarded to students enrolled in the Masters of Law degree program who are
residents of, or who have resided in Ukraine; are fluent in the Ukrainian language; and demonstrate a desire to promote democracy and uphold the rule of law in Ukraine.

Name of program: Native Russian Speaker Scholarship
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Website: www.grinnell.edu/admission/apply/international/finaid
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The Native Russian Speaker Scholarship at Grinnell College is for native speakers of Russian, regardless of citizenship. The scholarships covers all costs of attendance, including tuition, room,
board, mandatory fees, and health insurance.

Name of program: Eugene and Daymel Shklar Research Fellowships
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Country: Ukraine
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Website: http://www.huri.harvard.edu/fellowsh_ukrstudies.html
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The Eugene and Daymel Shklar Research Fellowships in Ukrainian Studies and the Jaroslaw and Nadia Mihaychuk Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Ukrainian Studies bring scholars from the
international academic community to Harvard University for focused research on projects in Ukrainian history, literature, philology, culture, and other related areas of study in the humanities and
social sciences fields

Name of program: The Kearney and Haliv Family Fellowship
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Country: Ukraine
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Website: http://www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
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The Kearney and Haliv Family Fellowship at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, is awarded with preference given to students from Ukraine and other
countries of the former Soviet Union. The Ludmilla and Richard Murphy Fellowship assists a student from Eastern Europe, with preference given to students from Ukraine, planning to return to their
home country to pursue a career in the government or nonprofit sector. The Cynthia Bradford Paddock Fellows

Name of program: Ukrainian Home Society Scholarship
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Website: http://www.lcc.edu/scholarships/foundation_scholarships/scholarhips_offered/sas.aspx
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The Ukrainian Home Society Scholarship at Lansing Community College is awarded to Ukrainian or Eastern European students.

Name of program: Manor College Scholarships
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Website: http://www.manor.edu/finaid/partial_tuition.htm
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Manor College offers several scholarships to cover partial tuition costs for Ukrainians, including the Heritage Foundation Scholarship; the John and Helen Malko Family Scholarship; the George &
Jaroslava Rybak Scholarship, for students studying in a Business-related program; the Basilian Sisters Scholarship; and the Dr. and Mrs. Volodymyr and Lydia Bazarko Scholarship.

Name of program: Skimbo-Hale Memorial Scholarship
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Website: http:// www.hn.psu.edu/Academics/scholarships.htm
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The Skimbo-Hale Memorial Scholarship is awarded to full-time undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University at Hazleton, with preference given to students of Ukrainian/Byzantine heritage.

Name of program: Pauline Urban and Warren H. Bruggeman ‘46 Scholarship
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Website: http://catalog.rpi.edu/content.php?catoid=9&navoid=200
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The Pauline Urban and Warren H. Bruggeman ‘46 Scholarship at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is awarded to a student enrolled in the School of Engineering or Science, with preference given to a
student of Ukrainian origin.

Name of program: Hursky Fellowship
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Website: http://www.syr.edu/gradschool/em/future_fundingoptions.html
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The Hursky Fellowship is awarded to a graduate student of Ukrainian background enrolled at Syracuse University in either the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs or the College of Arts
and Sciences. Preference is given to students whose study includes Ukrainian language and literature, Ukrainian linguistics, and/or culture.

Name of program: Taras Shevchenko Scholarship
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Country: Ukraine
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Website: http://www.uccfoundation.org/scholarshiplist.html
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The Taras Shevchenko Scholarship at Union County College is awarded to a student of Ukrainian descent on the basis of academic achievement, financial need and evaluation of the essay. Two Virginia
and Henry Apelian Scholarships are awarded annually based on financial need and academic achievement, with priority given to students of Armenian descent. If there are no qualifying students of
Armenian descent, then priority will be given to students from countries formed after the dissolution of the

Name of program: Joseph Potochny Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://cfweb.cc.ysu.edu/finaid/scholar/est_scholar_data.cfm?scholar_ID=171
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Joseph Potochny Scholarship at Youngstown State University is granted to needy and deserving students of Ukrainian descent.

Name of program: WorldWideStudies
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: org/en/page/programm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
WorldWideStudies is an educational initiative of the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, aimed at fostering a new generation of Ukrainian professional elites. The project funds Ukrainian youth to earn
Master’s degrees in the world’s best universities in fields selected by the Foundation as top priority for further development of Ukraine. worldwidestudies.

Name of program: Ukrainian Technological Society of Pittsburg
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.utspgh.org/scholarship.shtml
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Ukrainian Technological Society of Pittsburg awards a number of scholarships to deserving undergraduate and graduate students, meeting criteria of academic excellence, participation in school
activities and the Ukrainian and general communities, and financial need.

Name of program: Global Supplementary Grant Program
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Doctoral
Majors Eligible: humanities and social sciences
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/global_supplementary
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Offers grants to students from Armenia and other select countries for doctoral studies in the humanities and social sciences at accredited universities in the U.S. and other countries. Funded by the
Open Society Foundations.

Name of program: Kevork Andonian Scholarship and Sako Dadoian Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Associate, Bachelors
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.homenetmen.org/
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Award scholarships to undergraduate students of Armenian descent who have been active members of Homenetmen for at least five years. Note: website only works in Internet Explorer.

Name of program: Luys Foundation
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: luys.am/en/programs/1/
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Provides financial support, mentoring and other services to Armenian students aged 18‐40 attending the world's leading universities.

Name of program: Nanor Krikorian Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Associate, Bachelors
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.ayfwest.org/programs/scholarship
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Awards graduating high school seniors and college students of Armenian descent grants for furthering their education.

Name of program: Helen Garabedian Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Bachelors
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.ccsu.edu/page.cfm?p=4181
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Helen Garabedian Scholarship at Central Connecticut State University provides support for students of Armenian descent who have an SAT score of 1050 or higher, and rank in the top third of their
graduating class.

Name of program: Valerie Norbury Memorial Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Associate
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.ccri.edu/foundation/scholarships/GeneralPrograms/Norbury-criteria.shtml
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Valerie Norbury Memorial Scholarship provides financial assistance to an incoming student of Armenian heritage to study at the Community College of Rhode Island.

Name of program: Tavitian Scholarship Program
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.facebook.com/pages/Tavitian-Scholarship-Program/141612342527688
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Tavitian Scholarship Program at The Fletcher School, Tufts University is open to qualified Armenian citizens with a minimum of 3 years work experience on issues of public policy and public
administration from Armenian Ministries and other government bodies. No particular academic background is required.

Name of program: Nerces & Ruth Azadian Memorial Scholarship and Yervant, Rose & Hovannes Levonian Ed Grant
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral
Majors Eligible: Armenian Studies, Armenian language or Armenian history
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.csufresno.edu/studentaffairs/programs/scholarships/directory/desc.shtml
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Nerces & Ruth Azadian Memorial Scholarship and Yervant, Rose & Hovannes Levonian Ed Grant are awarded to Armenian students with financial need for studies at California State University, Fresno.
There are also several scholarships available for undergraduate and graduate students in the field of Armenian Studies, studying Armenian language or Armenian history, or with demonstrated interest in
Armenian culture.

Name of program: Native Russian Speaker Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Bachelors
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.grinnell.edu/admission/apply/international/finaid
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Native Russian Speaker Scholarship at Grinnell College offers f for native speakers of Russian, regardless of citizenship, which covers tuition, room & board, fees and health insurance.

Name of program: Law Armenian Student Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible: Law
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: law.pepperdine.edu/financial-assistance/scholarships-grants
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Pepperdine School of Law Armenian Student Scholarship assists law students of Armenian heritage.

Name of program: Kearney and Haliv Family Fellowship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Kearney and Haliv Family Fellowship at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, is awarded with preference given to students from countries of the
former Soviet Union.

Name of program: Ludmilla and Richard Murphy Fellowship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Ludmilla and Richard Murphy Fellowship assists students from Eastern Europe who plan to return to their home country to pursue a career in the government or nonprofit sector.

Name of program: Laurence Hirsch Fellowship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Laurence Hirsch Fellowship supports academically-exceptional students from Eastern Europe.

Name of program: The Cynthia Bradford Paddock Fellowship supports exceptional students from the former Soviet Union countries, with a preference for students in Russian and Eastern European Studies.
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible: Preference for students in Russian and Eastern European Studies.
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The The Cynthia Bradford Paddock Fellowship supports exceptional students from the former Soviet Union countries, with a preference for students in Russian and Eastern European Studies.

Name of program: Parachini Family Fellowship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Parachini Family Fellowship supports students from Eastern and Central Europe.

Name of program: Mangasar M. Mangasarian Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral
Majors Eligible: Armenian Studies, Armenian History
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.gdnet.ucla.edu/asis/entsup/fellgrnt.htm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
At the University of California at Los Angeles, the Mangasar M. Mangasarian Scholarship provides awards for graduate students of Armenian descent. The Karekin Der Avedisian Memorial Endowment Fund
awards scholarships for graduate students majoring in Armenian Studies, with no restrictions as to citizenship. The Kasper and Siroon Hovannisian Fellowship offers awards for graduate students with a
focus in Armenian Studies, with preference given to Armenian History.

Name of program: Najarian Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Doctoral
Majors Eligible: Pharmacy
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: pharmacy.umich.edu/pharmacy/scholarship_fellowship_funds
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Najarian Scholarship is open to Pharm.D. students of Armenian heritage at the University of Michigan.

Name of program: Elanjian Scholarships
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Bachelors
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.umd.umich.edu/financialaid#h
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Elanjian Scholarships for Armenian-American Students offer scholarships to Armenian students attending the University of Michigan-Dearborn who demonstrate financial need.

Name of program: Artacky and Elese Berberian Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Bachelors
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.uri.edu/catalog/cataloghtml/loansscholarshipawards.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Artacky and Elese Berberian Scholarship at The University of Rhode Island is awarded annually to students with financial need, with preference to Armenian students.

Name of program: Virginia and Henry Apelian Scholarships
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Associate
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.uccfoundation.org/scholarshiplist.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Two Virginia and Henry Apelian Scholarships are awarded annually to qualifying students of Armenian descent at Union County College, with priority given to financial need and academic achievement.

Name of program: Jon M. and Karen Huntsman Armenian Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Bachelors
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website:
Email:
Contact: intlprograms@aggiemail.usu.edu
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Jon M. and Karen Huntsman Armenian Scholarship provides scholarships to Armenian students aged 17–22 for undergraduate degree programs at Utah State University

Name of program: Hagop Bogigian Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Bachelors
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.wilson.edu/wilson/asp/content.asp?id=1886
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Hagop Bogigian Scholarship at Wilson College offers scholarships to women of Armenian descent.

Name of program: Open Society Institute Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Bachelors
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.aubg.bg/template5.aspx?page=4184&menu=002001007
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Open Society Institute Scholarship program at the American University in Bulgaria offers full and partial awards to good students who otherwise would not be able to cover the full costs of their
education.

Name of program: Luys Foundation
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: luys.am
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Luys Foundation provides financial support, mentoring and other services to Armenian students attending the world’s leading universities.

Name of program: Rotary Foundation
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award: One Year
Website: www.rotary.am
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships provide funding for study abroad for one year in one of the 162 countries and 35 geographical regions where Rotary Clubs are located.

Name of program: Armenian General Benevolent Union
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: All
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.agbu.org
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Armenian General Benevolent Union offers a variety of scholarship and fellowship programs to undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students of Armenian descent enrolled in leading universities
around the world.

Name of program: Armenian Relief Society of Eastern USA
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: All
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.arseastus.com/programs/scholarships.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Armenian Relief Society of Eastern USA provides graduate and undergraduate scholarships to students of Armenian descent. Graduate students who have graduated from an accredited four-year college
or university and undergraduate students who plan to attend or are attending an accredited four-year college or university are eligible. ARS scholarship evaluation committees evaluate applicants’
merit, financial need, and Armenian community involvement to determine whether to recommend a scholarship

Name of program: Armenian Scholarship Foundation
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: All
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.armenianscholarships.org
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Armenian Scholarship Foundation grants scholarships to high school seniors and undergraduate or graduate Armenian students in the United States as well as non-Armenians that are significantly
involved in the Armenian community in the U.S.

Name of program: Fund for Armenian Relief
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.farusa.org/Gulamerian.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Fund for Armenian Relief supports talented students from underprivileged families throughout Armenia. Recipients are required to maintain outstanding academic records, work in Armenia for five
years after graduation, and give back by volunteering for their communities and for FAR programs.

Name of program: Armenian Educational Foundation
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.aefweb.org
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Armenian Educational Foundation assists students of Armenian parentage (whether father or mother or both) to acquire an education in educational institutions.

Name of program: AFFMA grant program
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible: Film, Music and Art
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: affma.org
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The AFFMA grant program is supported by the Arpa Foundation for Film, Music and Art, which is known for its continuous efforts to help promote the arts in the Armenian community. Through its annual
grant program, AFFMA gives out grants to filmmakers, writers, artists, photographers, singers, musicians, and composers.

Name of program: Armenian International Women’s Association
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.aiwa-net.org/scholarshipinfo.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Armenian International Women’s Association (AIWA) provides scholarships to full-time female students of Armenian descent attending accredited colleges or universities in the U.S. Students
entering their junior or senior year in college, as well as graduate students, are eligible to apply for the awards.

Name of program: Armenian Allied Arts Association
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible: arts
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.armenianalliedarts.org
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Armenian Allied Arts Association (AAAA) encourages and supports new talents of Armenian descent by an organizing annual contest where aspiring artists, musicians, dancers, writers and actors
compete for monetary awards and community recognition.

Name of program: Nanor Krikorian Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: All
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.ayfwest.org/programs/scholarship
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Nanor Krikorian Scholarship awards graduating high school seniors and college students of Armenian descent grants for furthering their education. Scholarship awards are given annually to qualified
students who go through the application process and show exemplary merit. Particular emphasis is placed on a student’s public service and extra curricular activities in the community.

Name of program: Armenian Professional Society Scholarships
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.apsla.org/APS_Website/scholarships.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Armenian Professional Society Scholarships are open to students who have been accepted or enrolled in a graduate school in the United States. Selection is based on financial need, scholastic
achievements, faculty recommendations, and involvement in the Armenian Community.

Name of program: John M. Azarian Memorial Armenian Youth Scholarship Fund
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.azariangroup.com/scholarship.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The John M. Azarian Memorial Armenian Youth Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to students of Armenian descent who demonstrate compelling financial need, academic achievement and Armenian
church-related activities.

Name of program: Richard Goolkasian Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Doctoral
Majors Eligible: Pharmacy
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.aapha.org/richard-goolkasian-scholorship.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Armenian American Pharmacists Association (AAPA) awards the Richard Goolkasian Scholarship annually to a full-time student of Armenian parentage who is in a Doctor of Pharmacy program at a college
or school in one of the colleges offering Pharmacy programs in New England. The award is based on academic excellence and/or financial need as well as concrete demonstration of the student’s
accomplishments and interest in the field of pharmacy.

Name of program: Gay and Lesbian Armenian Society
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.galasla.org/resources.php
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Gay and Lesbian Armenian Society (GALAS) provides scholarships to college students of Armenian descent who are actively involved in an organization that benefits the GLBT community. Applicants
must attend (or plan to attend) an accredited university or college in California.

Name of program: Armenian American Medical Society of California Scholarships
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible: medicine, health, allied health
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.aamsc.com
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Armenian American Medical Society of California Scholarships are awarded to students of Armenian descent enrolled in an AAMC-accredited medical school or in an Allied Health Care Professional School.

Name of program: Armenian Bar Association’s Scholarship Program
Deadline:
Country: Armenia
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral
Majors Eligible: Law
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.armenianbar.org/content/scholarship
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
The Armenian Bar Association’s Scholarship Program supports meritorious students of Armenian descent attending, or accepted for admission to, an approved law school in the United States, Armenia or
elsewhere. Recipients must demonstrate an outstanding academic record as well as a strong commitment to the Armenian community, particularly in humanitarian and/or law-related endeavors.

Name of program: Civil Service Awards
Deadline:
Country: Georgia
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible: public health, environmental policy, and related public policy fields
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.cie.ge
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Supports graduate study in the U.S. leading to master's degrees in public health, environmental policy, and related public policy fields. For employees of the Ministry of Labor, Health and Social
Affairs of Georgia and the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Georgia.

Name of program: Global Supplementary Grant Program
Deadline:
Country: Georgia
Level of Study: Doctoral
Majors Eligible: humanities and social sciences
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/global_supplementary
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Offers grants to students from Georgia and other select countries for doctoral studies in the humanities and social sciences at accredited universities in the U.S. and other countries. Funded by the
Open Society Foundations.

Name of program: Master’s Program Abroad
Deadline:
Country: Georgia
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible: business administration, engineering, sciences, law, social sciences and humanities
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.mes.gov.ge/content.php?id=666&lang=eng
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Provides funding for Georgian citizens pursuing master’s degrees in the fields of business administration, engineering, sciences, law, social sciences and humanities. The scholarship can provide
full or partial funding, according the student’s need. Funded by the Government of Georgia.

Name of program: President of Bashkortostan
Deadline:
Country: Russian Federation
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award: One Year
Website: www.morb.ru/ok/
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Provides grants for up to one year of study abroad for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as teachers and research scholars. The applicant must be a citizen of the Russian Federation and
live in the Republic of Bashkortostan.

Name of program: Global Supplementary Grant Program
Deadline:
Country: Russian Federation
Level of Study: Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible: humanities and social sciences
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/global_supplementary
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Offers grants to students from Russia and other select countries for doctoral studies in the humanities and social sciences at accredited universities in the U.S. and other countries. Funded by the
Open Society Foundations.

Name of program: Presidential Grants
Deadline:
Country: Russian Federation
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible: fields ranging from sciences to art and design
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: ext.mon.gov.ru/files/materials/8176/10.12.30-stipend.pdf
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Provides grants for Russian undergraduate and graduate students to study abroad, including in the U.S. Grants cover expenses for 10 months of study in fields ranging from sciences to art and design.
Funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.

Name of program: Republic of Tatarstan Higher Education Fellowship Program
Deadline:
Country: Russian Federation
Level of Study: Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.tatarstan.americancouncilsnetwork.org
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Awards highly qualified students full fellowships for graduate-level study at leading universities in the U.S. Funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tatarstan and
administered by American Councils for International Education

Name of program: Roma Supplementary Scholarship Grant Programme
Deadline:
Country: Russian Federation
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: ref.rmusp.org/roma-supplementary-grant-scholarship
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Provides partial support to Roma students who are citizens of Russia, or other select, for pursuit of bachelor, master’s, Ph.D. or post-doctoral education as full-time students at a recognized and
well-established university outside of their home country or their country of residence. Funded by the Roma Education Fund.

Name of program: Presidential Grants
Deadline:
Country: Russian Federation
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: ext.mon.gov.ru/files/materials/8176/10.12.30-stipend.pdf
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Presidential Grants are annually awarded to 50 undergraduate students and 50 graduate students for study abroad for 10 months. Eligible fields of study range from physics and engineering to art and
design. All interested applicants can request more information through the international departments of their respective universities. Funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian
Federation.

Name of program: Republic of Tatarstan Higher Education Fellowship Program
Deadline:
Country: Russian Federation
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.tatarstan.americancouncilsnetwork.org/
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Republic of Tatarstan Higher Education Fellowship Program awards highly qualified students full fellowships for graduate-level study at leading universities in the U.S. The program is funded by the
funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, and administered by American Councils for International Education.

Name of program: President of Bashkortostan Grants
Deadline:
Country: Russian Federation
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.morb.ru/ok
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
President of Bashkortostan Grants are awarded to residents of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, to study in another country at any level for up to one academic year.

Name of program: Berea College
Deadline:
Country: Russian Federation
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.berea.edu/admissions/international/costs-and-financial-aid.asp
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:
Berea College is the only school in the United States that provides 100% funding to 100% of enrolled international students (including those from Russia) for the first year of enrollment. This
combination of financial aid and scholarships offsets the costs of tuition, room, board, and fees. All international students are provided with a paid, on-campus job through the College’s Work
Program throughout the academic year.

Name of program: Georgia College & State University
Deadline:
Country: Russian Federation
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.gcsu.edu/international/tuition/ugrad.htm and www.gcsu.edu/international/tuition/grad.htm
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Georgia College & State University offers international students scholarships (ISS) for undergraduates and graduates from different countries including students from Russia. These scholarships are
awarded as either a full out-of-state tuition waiver or a half out-of-state tuition waiver, and are awarded on the basis of demonstrated academic ability, evidence of extra-curricular involvement and
financial need.

Name of program: Grinnell College
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.grinnell.edu/admission/apply/international/finaid
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Grinnell College offers comprehensive scholarships to pay for the costs associated with attending Grinnell College for native Russian speakers who are strong applicants and demonstrate financial need.
Scholarships are renewable for three additional years of the student’s studies at Grinnell College.

Name of program: Oldenborg Center at Pomona College
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: oldenborg.pomona.edu
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Oldenborg Center at Pomona College brings in a Russian student to live in their language immersion dorm each year. These young professionals mentor students of language, teach the Russian language
conversation classes, organize cultural events, foster conversation at the Oldenborg Dining Hall language tables, and much more.

Name of program: Kearney and Haliv Family Fellowship
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
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The Kearney and Haliv Family Fellowship at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, is awarded with preference given to students from countries of the
former Soviet Union.

Name of program: Ludmilla and Richard Murphy Fellowship
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
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The Ludmilla and Richard Murphy Fellowship assists students from Eastern Europe who plan to return to their home country to pursue a career in the government or nonprofit sector.

Name of program: Cynthia Bradford Paddock Fellowship
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
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The Cynthia Bradford Paddock Fellowship supports exceptional students from the former Soviet Union countries, with a preference for students in Russian and Eastern European Studies.

Name of program: Laurence Hirsch Fellowship
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
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The Laurence Hirsch Fellowship supports academically-exceptional students from Eastern Europe.

Name of program: Parachini Family Fellowship
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
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The Parachini Family Fellowship supports students from Eastern and Central Europe.

Name of program: Ukrainian Home Society Scholarship
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.lcc.edu/scholarships/foundation_scholarships/scholarhips_offered/sas.aspx
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The Ukrainian Home Society Scholarship at Lansing Community College is awarded to Ukrainian or other Eastern European students.

Name of program: Virginia and Henry Apelian Scholarships
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.uccfoundation.org/scholarshiplist.html
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Two Virginia and Henry Apelian Scholarships at Union County College are awarded annually based on financial need and academic achievement, with priority given to students of Armenian descent. If there
are no qualifying students of Armenian descent, then priority will be given to students from countries formed after the dissolution of the U.S.S.R.

Name of program: University of Evansville
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.evansville.edu/intadmission/financialinfo.cfm
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The University of Evansville offers Academic Scholarships for international students; Russian students may be also eligible for additional awards (up to $3,000) if they demonstrate outstanding
academic performance and are nominated by an EducationUSA Adviser working in one of the EducationUSA Centers in Russia.

Name of program: Graduate Degree Fellowships
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Website: www.eastwestcenter.org
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The East-West Center at the University of Hawai’i offers Graduate Degree Fellowships for citizens of countries in the Pacific and Asia, including Russia, to fund graduate study or research.

Name of program: Hesburgh-Yusko Scholars Program
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: hesburgh-yusko.org
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The University of Notre Dame offers the Hesburgh-Yusko Scholars Program for students from different countries, including Russia. The program offers a four-year merit scholarship toward the cost of
attendance.

Name of program: Open Society Institute Scholarship
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.aubg.bg
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The Open Society Institute Scholarship program at the American University in Bulgaria offers full and partial awards to good students who otherwise would not be able to cover the full costs of their
education. Full awards cover tuition, residence hall and student activity fees at AUBG.

Name of program: American Association of University Women (AAUW)
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Website: www.aauw.org/learn/fellowships_grants/international.cfm
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The American Association of University Women (AAUW) awards fellowships for full-time study or research in the U.S. to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Fellowships support
graduate or postgraduate studies at accredited institutions.

Name of program: P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship Fund
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Country: Russian Federation
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Website: www.peointernational.org/peo-projectsphilanthropies
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The P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship Fund offers approximately 200 grants for women from different countries, including Russia, to pursue full-time graduate studies in the U.S. Scholars must
plan to return to their countries on completion of their degree program. Open to all fields.

Name of program: Global Supplementary Grant Program
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Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/global_supplementary
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The Global Supplementary Grant Program offers grants to students from select countries, including Russia, for doctoral studies in the humanities and social sciences at accredited universities in the
U.S. and other countries. Funded by the Open Society Foundations.

Name of program: Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
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Country: Estonia
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Website: www.BalticAmericanFreedomFoundation.org
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Offers various scholarship opportunities in the U.S. to residents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Current American scholarship opportunities include: • The Graduate Scholarship Program for
graduate students • The Professional Internship Program for university students and recent graduates

Name of program: Archimedes Foundation
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Country: Estonia
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Website: archimedes.ee/index.php?language=2
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Supports Estonian graduate students in international universities • DoRa program supports graduate student exchanges from Estonia to international universities and vice versa. • Kristjan Jaak
awards scholarships for up to 1 year; partial studies 1-5 months; international visits (includes also lecturers up to 35 year old) for 3-21 days. • Ph.D. studies for students who are planning to
apply for a position in Estonia that requires doctoral degree.

Name of program: National Scholarship Programme
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Country: Slovak Republic
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
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Website: www.scholarships.sk/en/main/o-programe
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Partial funding for graduate studies abroad (1-2 semesters) + travel grants. Funded by the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic.

Name of program: Roma Supplementary Scholarship Grant Programme
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Website: ref.rmusp.org/roma-supplementary-grant-scholarship
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Provides partial support to Roma students who are citizens of the Slovak Republic, or other select countries, for pursuit of bachelor, master’s, Ph.D. or post-doctoral education as full-time
students at a recognized and well-established university outside of their home country or their country of residence. Funded by the Roma

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