DOS SFOP0010328: 2024 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program

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The CLS Program will fund U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to study critical languages through intensive overseas language institutes organized in countries and locations where the target languages are widely spoken and through virtual programming. Anticipated languages for this component include Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Turkish, and Urdu.

U.S. undergraduate students will study a critical language during the summer of 2025 virtually through a CLS host institute/partner located outside of the United States. Anticipated languages for CLS virtual institutes include Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese, Korean, and Russian.