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Scholarship Application

Thank you for your interest in an Isla International Internship

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Isla  offers support for highly talented and motivated university undergraduate and graduate students, early-career professionals and others interested in an opportunity to have a substantive impact on development work being carried out by Isla and its local partner organizations in Uganda, India, Kosovo, and Bulgaria. Partial-scholarships are offered for 9-26 week internships during the winter, spring, summer or fall internship periods.

Scholarship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. The application and placement process takes approximately 3 - 4 weeks and placements are made based upon successful acceptance into the program and availability of the requested internship.

Before beginning your application, please read the instructions carefully. If you have questions, please do not hesitate to send us an email at info@isla-serve.org..

Please not that the placement of Isla interns is based on our perception of your ability to successfully complete the tasks and objectives identified in the position description associated with each of our internships. Please read the appropriate internship position description carefully. The successful applicant will clearly demonstrate how their skills and background will allow them to be successful in the internship. ​Our scholarships are based on both merit as well as need.
For more information regarding other funding opportunities for international internships, click here. 

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    Current Address

    If you are from the U.S., choose your state. If you are from outside the U.S., choose Not Application - address from outside the U.S.

    Permanent Address

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    Personal Information

    Internship Preferences

    Please indicate the Isla internship program for which you are applying. You can read more about our available opportunities at Search Internships.

    Education

    Undergraduate
    Postgraduate
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    Narrative

    Please tell us how your background and experience will help you to handle the professional and personal challenges associated with working in global development. Also, specify how your background and experiences will enable you to be successful in the specific internship position for which you are applying (500 words or less).
    Please share your greatest concerns related to living in a developing country, the professional expectations, and language barriers, etc) (500 words or less).

    Aspiration Statement for Scholarship

    Talk about how you will benefit from receiving this Scholarship and what you hope to achieve through the internship (500 words or less).

    References

    Please provide us with two professional or academic references if you have not already uploaded for your initial application.
    Reference #1
    Reference #2
    Thank you for submitting an application for an Isla international internship scholarship. The scholarship is awarded for a 9-week minimum internship arriving in-country during the winter, spring, summer, or fall.  Best of Luck from the Isla Team! 
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  • About
    • Isla Global Programs
    • Isla Partner Organizations
    • Faculty-Led Trips
    • People
    • Contact Us
  • How It Works
    • Reviews
    • Program Fees
    • Search Internships
    • Apply
  • Destinations
    • Bulgaria
    • Kosovo >
      • Capital of Kosovo
    • India
    • Uganda >
      • The Pearl of Africa
      • Rukungiri District
  • Gallery
    • Isla Photos
    • Videos
  • Search internships
  • Apply Now