Boren Graduate Fellowship
For U.S. graduate students to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests, and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Boren Fellows represent a vital pool of highly motivated individuals who wish to work in the federal national security arena.
Award
Up to $24,000 for overseas study. In exchange for funding, Boren Fellows commit to working in the federal government for at least one year after graduation.
Eligibility
U.S. citizen, either matriculated in or applying to a graduate degree program in the U.S.
Deadline
Campus Deadline: January 2026