Opportunities
Critical Language Scholarship
The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is a fully-funded summer overseas intensive language program and structured cultural enrichment experience designed to promote rapid language gains. CLS is part of a wider government initiative to expand the number of Americans studying and mastering foreign languages that are critical to national security.
ELIGIBILITY
- U.S. Citizen
- Enrolled in degree-seeking program (undergraduate or graduate) at time of application
- Some languages require previous study
Please note: The full list of languages available can be found on the CLS website. Applicants do not get to choose the geographic location of study, and the sites can change from year to year.
IDEAL CANDIDATES
- Studying language for strong utilization in career
TIMELINE
Application Deadline
Late November
When should you engage with ONS?
Introductory appointments for CLS typically begin in August, September, or October.
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GET STARTED
ONS Contact
Lauren Roberts - robertsl1@usf.edu
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