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No matter how you say it — beca, stipendium, bourse, borsa di studio — scholarships can help students pay for college or grad school. These foreign language scholarships is for students that are pursuing a degree in a foreign language. If you plan to study a foreign language, careers in government, tourism, education, translation, and more are just a few options available after graduation. So, whether it’s Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, German, or French, foreign language majors, can apply. Take our Scholarship Match Quiz and find the right scholarship for you.

List of Foreign Language Scholarships

Life’s Choices Foundation Graduate Scholarship

This scholarship is available for U.S. graduate students who have a career focus in national security or intelligence. The applicant must be a member of the Associaton of Former Intelligence Officers (AFIO), OR the child or grandchild of a member of the AFIO, OR the child or grandchild of a serving intelligence professional.
Award Amount

Total: $3500

Awards: 2

Deadline

Deadline: June 01

Mario Cugia Italian Studies Scholarship

This award is available for U.S. third or fourth year college students who live within the Catholic dioceses of California, Nevada, Illinois or Arizona. Students must be Catholic, be of Italian descent, major in Italian studies, and have a grade point average of 3.2 or higher.
Award Amount

Total: $800

Awards: 2

Deadline

Deadline: August 01

Pride Foundation Alaska Scholarship

This award is available for students in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington who are self-identified lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT), members of LGBT families, or straight-allies who have been strongly supportive of the LGBT community. Applicants are considered a resident of one of these states if they currently live within that state and have done so for at least three months prior to the application deadline.
Award Amount

Total: $12000

Awards: 1

Deadline

Deadline: January 07

Torske Klubben Graduate Fellowship for Minnesota Residents

This scholarship is open to Minnesota residents who have completed a minimum of one academic year at the University of Minnesota Graduate School. The fellowship is available to students who have an interest in or connection with Norway and/or its culture; applicants should have a strong, mature, and clearly defined career interest in a specific field, with a sound research or study plan.
Award Amount

Total: $15000

Awards: 1

Deadline

Deadline: January 22

Army Staff Sgt. Richard S. Eaton, Jr. Scholarship

The Thomas Knowlton Award recognizes those individuals who have significantly contributed to the promotion of Army Intelligence. U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are studying in fields related to alliance building, counterintelligence, cultural understanding, and national security.
Award Amount

Total: $1000

Awards: 1

Deadline

Deadline: January 31

Pandora Tadefa Spanish Education Scholarship Award

The Pandora Tadefa Spanish Education Scholarship Award is available for undergraduate students at University of Central Oklahoma who are majoring in Spanish education. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total: $3000

Awards: 1

Deadline

Deadline: February 15

OSIA Italian Language Scholarship

This scholarship is available for U.S. college juniors and seniors who are of Italian descent and majoring or minoring in Italian language studies.
Award Amount

Total: $25000

Awards: 1

Deadline

Deadline: February 28

NIAF Abruzzo Molise Heritage Society Scholarship

This award is available for U.S. undergraduate and/or graduate students who are majoring or minoring in Italian language, Italian studies, Italian American studies or a related field. Students must also have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
Award Amount

Total: $12000

Awards: 2

Deadline

Deadline: March 01

Maria A. Sciara Scholarship

This scholarship is open to U.S. and international high school seniors who reside in Nassau or Suffolk counties in New York and aspire to be teachers. Students must reside or have resided with a parent or guardian who is a survivor or victim of cancer (other than breast cancer). Those aspiring to become teachers will be given extra consideration for this scholarship but pursuing an education to become an educator IS NOT required to apply.
Award Amount

Total: $2500

Awards: 1

Deadline

Deadline: April 01

Dr. Janis Guerrero-Thompson Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is available for Hispanic undergraduate and graduate students who are majoring in education at University of Texas, Austin.
Award Amount

Total: $2000

Awards: 1

Deadline

Deadline: April 30