DEADLINE EXTENDED to March 29: American Institute of Indian Studies Online Language Programs (tuition awards available)

Posted by Tim on March 15, 2021 in Academic Presentations, Academics, Scholarship Opportunities

AIIS will be offering its summer language program online for summer 2021 and is extending the deadline for applying for the program until April 30, 2021. AIIS will be offering an eight-week program (June 14 to August 6) in

• Bangla
• Gujarati
• Hindi
• Kangri
• Kannada
• Konkani
• Malayalam
• Manipuri
• Marathi
• Mughal Persian
• Punjabi
• Sanskrit
• Sindhi
• Tamil
• Telugu
• Tibetan
• Urdu

Students will have three options: a 140-hour program ($1,820), a 120-hour program ($1,560), and a 72-hour program ($936). Decisions about admissions will be made by May 10. To apply, students should go to www.indiastudies.org   

They should register on the portal but should ONLY upload one pdf containing two items: the two-page main application form and the one-page statement of purpose. They should NOT upload any other materials nor should they arrange for letters of recommendation. They would pay the $25 application fee through the Paypal link on the web site.

UB students are eligible for Rustgi South Asian Language Awards that cover part or all of the cost of tuition.

Visit https://arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/asian-studies/study-abroad/study-abroad-awards.html#rustgi for more information. The deadline for Rustgi Award applications is March 29, 2021.