Travel grants for UCLA graduate students and undergraduates attending the University of California Education Abroad Program at Thammasat University in Thailand in Summer 2012 or academic year 2012-13.
Thanks to a generous gift from the Royal Thai Government, the UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies is able to offer a small number of travel grants in the amount of $3,000 to UCLA undergraduates and graduate students studying Thailand with EAP. Descriptions of the programs can be found at Summer 2012 and Academic Year 2012-13.
Apply for the scholarships online at http://apply.international.ucla.edu/?cseas. Applicants should provide a brief statement of purpose describing their UCLA academic work and reason for wanting to study in Thailand. One letter of recommendation from a UCLA faculty member is required, as is an unofficial transcript from the UCLA Registrar, and a CV or resume. Thai language proficiency is desirable but not required. The application deadline is March 12, 2012.
UCLA students applying to the UC Education Abroad Program at Thammasat University should know that the application deadlines for those programs are as follows:
Summer 2012 - February 3, 2012
Fall 2012 - March 2, 2012
Spring 2013 - July 27, 2012
Students apply to EAP at http://www.ieo.ucla.edu/UCEAP/apply/apply.htm.
For more info please contact:
Barbara Gaerlan
310-206-9163
cseas@international.ucla.edu
Published: Tuesday, November 29, 2011