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Education First Scholarship

The National Society of High School Scholars

The scholarship was established to offer NSHSS student members the chance to study abroad and learn a language in French, Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese, or Mandarin Chinese. The student can choose where to studies in one of these cities: France (Nice or Paris); Spain (Barcelona, Madrid, Malaga); Costa Rica (Playa Tamarindo); Italy (Rome); Japan (Tokyo); China (Beijing); and Germany (Berlin or Munich).

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    at least 16 years of age
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Organization:
    NSHSS member
  • Other Benefits:
    The scholarship covers EFs program fee and includes Course Fee, Books and Learning Material, Meals (Breakfast and dinner during the week, all meal on Saturday and Sunday), Accommodation with a screened local host family, Airfare voucher up to $1000USD

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Personal statement of 500 words explaining why the you wish to participate in the EF International Language Study program.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Educator Recommendation (submitted via online form; link provided in application)
  • Other Materials:
    Color headshot suitable for website posting

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