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Benjamin Franklin Travel Grant (Scholarship Program)

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There are currently no active application cycles for this program.
Program Description:
A man of the Enlightenment, philosopher and scientist, Benjamin Franklin was also a great diplomat and friend of France. This travel grant is named after him and aims at giving American students an opportunity to discover France. It is open to sophomore, junior & senior students who are enrolled in a double major including one major in French and one major in another discipline. Consideration will also be given to students enrolled in a minor/certificate in French and majoring in another subject.
Applications from students who are in a course combining French and a non-humanities major such as pre-med, law, engineering, sciences, computer sciences, mathematics, business & management are encouraged.

THE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN TRAVEL GRANT

• Provides successful candidates with a stipend of up to $ 1,500 per selected applicant.
• Gives selected candidates the possibility to travel to France according to their academic and professional projects (studies, internship, specific visits…)
• Offers selected students the opportunity to access the network of Benjamin Franklin Alumni.

ELIGIBILITY

• Sophomore, Junior & Senior students who have reached their 18th birthday before departure.
• Enrolled in a double major program combining a major/certificate in French and a major in another discipline.
• Mobility period: 90 days max.

For more information about this scholarship and how to apply please visit the program's website directly.