#  (Multiple Countries) Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program 

 



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The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program provides fully funded immersive summer programs for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to learn languages of strategic importance to the United States’ national security, economic prosperity, and engagement with the world.



 

 

##  Application Information 

Complete both steps to apply to CLS



 

 



 [ Apply for Admission to CLS arrow\_circle\_right ](https://clscholarship.org/) [ Request Course Approval arrow\_circle\_right ](http://studyabroad.fas.harvard.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&Program_ID=10084) 

 

 

 

 

 

 See also:- [ Division of Arts and Humanities ](/academic-division/division-arts-and-humanities)
- [ Summer ](/academic-term/summer)
- [ Multiple ](/countries-summer-programs/multiple)
- [ Advanced ](/foreign-language-level/advanced)
- [ All ](/foreign-language-level/all)
- [ Beginning ](/foreign-language-level/beginning)
- [ Intermediate ](/foreign-language-level/intermediate)
- [ Arabic ](/language-instruction/arabic)
- [ Chinese ](/language-instruction/chinese)
- [ Japanese ](/language-instruction/japanese)
- [ Korean ](/language-instruction/korean)
- [ Portuguese ](/language-instruction/portuguese)
- [ Russian ](/language-instruction/russian)
- [ Turkish ](/language-instruction/turkish)
- [ Summer Funding Eligible ](/program-term-available-due-covid/summer-funding-eligible)