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Future Teacher Scholarship Program

ACTFL
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/19/2026
Closes: 5/29/2026

The Future Teacher Scholarship Program is available to high school seniors and current undergraduate students pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree in the U.S. Students who have taken at least two years in the same language and are pursuing studies to become a language educator are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$6,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree
  • Have studied a foreign language for at least two years and are pursuing studies as a language educator
  • Attending or planning to attend school in the U.S.
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or U.S. national Students should not be related to any ACTFL staff member.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    Intended Area of Study
    Language & Foreign Languages
    Minimum GPA
    3
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, Permanent Resident

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