National Central University, Taiwan, and the University of Maryland, College Park, are offering five (5) scholarships including free tuition, room and meals, and airfare for students strongly motivated to take part in a three (3) week Chinese Language and Culture course. The three (3) week course will include classes in Chinese, field trips to museums and other cultural sites. Undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Maryland are eligible. The course will be taught by lecturers from NCU’s Language Center<http://www.lc.ncu.edu.tw/main/clp/english/intro.html>, and will include students from Europe and the United States as well as East Asia.
To be considered for this opportunity, submit the following materials to scholarships@umd.edu<mailto:scholarships@umd.edu> NO LATER THAN MIDNIGHT ON THE EVENING OF SUNDAY JUNE 24:
1. A one-page, single-spaced statement expressing how this opportunity would enrich your academic, professional, and/or personal development.
2. A scanned unofficial or official UMD transcript.
3. A resume or CV (may be longer than one page).
4. Your level of Chinese language proficiency. (The program will have eight levels from beginner to super advanced.)
The dates of the Chinese Language and Culture course are August 6-24, 2012.
To be considered for this opportunity, submit the following materials to scholarships@umd.edu<mailto:scholarships@umd.edu> NO LATER THAN MIDNIGHT ON THE EVENING OF SUNDAY JUNE 24:
1. A one-page, single-spaced statement expressing how this opportunity would enrich your academic, professional, and/or personal development.
2. A scanned unofficial or official UMD transcript.
3. A resume or CV (may be longer than one page).
4. Your level of Chinese language proficiency. (The program will have eight levels from beginner to super advanced.)
The dates of the Chinese Language and Culture course are August 6-24, 2012.
