Houtan Scholarship
Direct application
$3,500
1 winner
Eligibility
Major
Languages Linguistics
Education level
Graduate
Financial
Financial need
About this scholarship
Graduate students of any origin with superior academics, intermediate Parsi proficiency, and documented active interest in promoting Iranian culture, heritage, and literature may apply for the Houtan Scholarship. Financial need is considered.
One award of $3,500 supports combined fall and spring graduate tuition, paid directly to the institution.
After document review, finalists complete an interview by phone or in person. Submit your application and supporting materials by June 1.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Application and supporting materials
- Essay of 500–1,000 words about educational, career, and future goals
- Essay range is 500-1000 words (minimum 500, maximum 1000); wordLimit captured as the 1000-word maximum
- Essay may be written in either Parsi (Farsi) or English
- Applicants must have superior academics.
- Essay may be written in Parsi (Farsi) or English.
- Finalists complete an interview by phone or in person.