Why NSLI for Youth?
What do speakers of Arabic, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Farsi, Russian, and Turkish have in common—they are all actively sought by universities, government agencies and the business sector for their skills, experience, and knowledge!
If you love languages and learning about new cultures, NSLI for Youth may be the perfect program for you. Imagine receiving a scholarship to study for a year, semester, or summer in another country—with 550 scholarships available, this could be you!
- Unique language immersion programs in China, Egypt, India, Jordan, Korea, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, and other countries around the world
- Interact with host country friends, families, and communities, in person and through online technologies
- Participate in intensive language classes, cultural immersion, and community service projects 6 to 8 hours a day
- Alumni network to continue language and cultural learning
- Springboard to other NSLI programs to achieve language fluency
- Begin a lifetime of learning and working with global peoples and cultures