EIL Intercultural Learning Scholarship
EIL Intercultural Learning Scholarship
The Scholarship
EIL are offering a unique immersive experience for Transition Year students, with an opportunity to improve their foreign language skills and grow their cultural knowledge of a European country that speaks their target language, where they will live for three months.
The winner will have the opportunity to live with a host family and attend a local school, improving their confidence and language skills in a fun engaging environment.
One fully funded scholarship is available which will run from late August to early December 2025. The winner will be announced in March 2025. The deadline to apply is Friday 29th November 2024. For more information on what is included in the scholarship, visit the EIL website, available here.
Hear what last year’s winners have to say!
“While abroad I look forward to making lifelong friendships and getting to know lots of different people.” – Emily
“I applied because this was a once in a lifetime opportunity and chance to expand my knowledge that I just couldn’t pass up.” – Grace
“I am very much looking forward to gaining a broader perspective of the world and its different cultures through studying abroad. I am looking forward to experiencing French culture first hand, an experience that I personally think can only be gained by doing a programme like this.” – Sinéad
How to enter
To enter you will need to:
- Fill in the application form
- Ask two teachers to submit a reference for you
- Submit a written piece (in English), OR artwork/collage OR 2-3 minute video clip explaining why you should be chosen for this excellent scholarship
