Scholarship
Critical Language Scholarship (CLS)
The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) program is an immersive summer opportunity for American undergraduate and graduate students to study languages essential to America's engagement with the world. The CLS program in Morocco provides intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences.
About this scholarship
Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) is offered by U.S. Department of State for study in Morocco at bachelor, master and phd level. The award is valued at Full funding including travel, tuition, and living expenses., provided as full ride support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full ride funding. Applicants selected receive Full funding including travel, tuition, and living expenses.. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor, master and phd level. Eligible study areas include Arabic. Nationality requirements apply: United States.
Eligibility
Must be a U.S. citizen enrolled in a U.S. degree-granting program at the time of application.
How to apply
Applications close on 2025-11-15. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor, master and phd
Fields of study
Arabic
Nationality requirements
United States
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- U.S. Department of State
- Study destination
- Morocco
- Eligible applicant countries
- United States
- Award
- Full funding including travel, tuition, and living expenses.
- Funding type
- full ride
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master and phd
- Fields of study
- Arabic
- Nationality
- United States
- Deadline
- Closed · 2025-11-15
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-21