Society for Classical Studies (SCS): Minority Scholarship in Classics and Classical Archaeology

In order to encourage talented members of minority groups to pursue careers in Classics or Archaeology the Society for Classical Studies (SCS) administers a summer scholarship program for promising minority undergraduates majoring in the study of classical languages and cultures.

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Listing Details

Organization Name

Society for Classical Studies (SCS)

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Organization Mandate

Founded as the American Philological Association in 1869 by professors, friends, and patrons of linguistic science, the SCS is the principal learned society in North America for the study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literatures, and civilizations.

Countries

Regions

North America, Central America, South America, Caribbean, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Central Africa, Western Africa, Eastern Africa, Southern Africa, Oceania, Antarctica

Subcategory

Subject - funding opportunities

Classics, Archaeology

Application deadline

December of each year

Amount of the award

Up to USD 4,000

Eligibility

Possess academic qualifications, especially in classics, including demonstrated ability in at least one classical language, or in fields that prepare a student to become an archaeologist.

African-American, Hispanic-American, Asian-American, Native-American, or Pacific-Islander American background

Submit proposal for study particularly as preparation for a career in classics or archaeology.

Demonstrate financial need.

Support of a member of the SCS, with statement indicating that this is an appropriate candidate for the purposes of this scholarship.

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