Summer 2024 CLS Program application now open!

The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is a fully funded summer overseas language and cultural immersion program for American undergraduate and graduate students. CLS provides instruction in thirteen critical languages: Arabic, Azerbaijani,  Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Turkish, and Urdu. The application deadline is November 14, 2023. Click HERE to learn more and HERE to apply. See Events section below for upcoming CLS info sessions.

CLS is a program of the U.S. Department of State.