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Special CEU Scholarships Now Available

Central European University announces four types of scholarships that are available to assist students in paying for their study abroad at CEU.

State School Scholarships:

- scholarships available to students attending a public college or university;

Equalizing Cost Scholarships:

- scholarships that, whenever possible, cover the cost difference between a semester at the home college or university and a semester at CEU; (Please submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid- FAFSA for the current academic year. Only Part I of the blue, multipage student-aid report is required);

Merit Scholarships:

- merit scholarships for students participating in study abroad at CEU (based on a transcript: min. GPA 3.7 and above; a statement of purpose and one recommendation letter that are submitted as a regular part of the application);

Hungarian-American Scholarships:

- scholarships available to students of Hungarian background (Please submit a 200-250 word essay demonstrating you /your family's connection to Hungary and why attending CEU is important to you).

More than 50 scholarships worth of $250,000 have been distributed over the past five years to the undergraduate students to assist them in paying for their study abroad at CEU. CEU has offered almost $25,000 worth of scholarships to a selected number of students admitted to CEU study abroad for Spring 2007.

Information about the special scholarships offered for the CEU Summer Professional Internship Program is available here.

The scholarship form is included in the CEU Application for Admission to the Bard study abroad program at CEU. Click the link below to download the entire application packet and save it to your hard drive. You can fill it out electronically and e-mail back as an attachment along with other requested documents to ceu@bard.edu. Alternatively, you may print out the application package, fill it out and mail it to the study abroad at CEU to the address below.

Application for Admission to the Study Abroad Program at CEU

Students are encouraged to explore other funding and scholarship options. Scholarships from students' home institution and federal and state grants may be applicable to study at CEU.

Address for mailing the application documents:

Bard College-CEU Study Abroad Programs
Institute for International Liberal Education
P.O. Box 5000 ~ Campus Road 30
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, 12504

E-mail address for sending application documents electronically and for any inquiries: ceu@bard.edu

Bard College
Institute for International Liberal Education
30 Campus Road, P.O. Box 5000, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York 12504-5000
Phone: 845-758-7875, Fax: 845-758-7040 E-mail: ceu@bard.edu