Blakemore Freeman Fellowships

Overview

The Blakemore Foundation provides fellowships for an academic year of full-time advanced language study at approved language programs in Asia. All fellowships provide full tuition and a stipend for living, travel and study expenses. Blakemore Freeman Fellowships are awarded for advanced study of Chinese (in Taiwan), Japanese, Korean, Indonesian, Khmer, Thai, or Vietnamese in Asia.

The Blakemore Foundation is looking for exceptional candidates who will make significant contributions to their career field. The ideal candidate is someone with stellar grades, outstanding recommendations, and a demonstrated commitment to the Asian country and language. Beyond commitment, they are looking for a mature purpose: a career path that will require and benefit from fluency in that Asian language throughout that individual's life.

Deadline

December

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must:

  • be U.S. citizens or permanent residents; 
  • have completed at least three years of study in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indonesian, Khmer, Thai or Vietnamese; 
  • be a senior, graduate student, or recent alum

How to Apply

For more information and to apply visit the Blakemore Foundation website.

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