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General UVa Fellowship Opportunities

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Tibetan Studies

The University of Virginia offers undergraduate students multiple opportunities to apply for fellowship and academic scholarship opportunities to support study at UVa, research projects, and/or travel in Asia. For further graduate level funding opportunities, please see individual department websites.

  • Ellen Bayard Weedon Travel Grants for Language Study
    This grant is awarded by UVa’s East Asia Center. Funds granted are to be used towards the cost of round-trip airfare between Charlottesville and East Asia. Travel within an Asian country will not be covered by the grant.
  • Mastercard Asian Studies Scholarship
    Established by Ms. Rebecca George and H. Eugene Lockhart Jr. to encourage the study of Asia, the Mastercard Asian Studies Scholarship is an annual scholarship is awarded each year to a student who shows excellence in language study and creative approaches to topics in South Asian or East Asian studies or languages. For further information and application deadlines see the Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Cultures website.