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  • Scholarship for International Internship

    The Elizabeth C. Hanson Scholarship provides up to $1,500 in support of students who are pursuing an internship in an international setting or in an organization deeply engaged in international matters. Undergraduates interested in international relations, international political economy, critical global issues, and international culture and intstitutions are eligible to apply.

    To be eligible,

    1. The applicant must be an undergraduate at UConn in good academic standing.
    2. The applicant must be applying for, or hold an offer from, an internship with an organization deeply engaged in international matters.
    3. The internship must entail at least 126 hours of work.
    4. The applicant must enroll in an internship course of at least three credits prior to undertaking the work.
    5. Internships done abroad must form part of an approved UConn study abroad program.

    You can find more information on the Hanson Scholarship page of the Individualized & Interdisciplinary Studies website.

    For more information, contact: Michael Cunningham at michael.cunningham@uconn.edu