Scholarships
Dr. Barry Friedman Scholarship in Political Science & International Affairs
The application window for the Dr. Barry Friedman Scholarship in Political Science & International Affairs is now closed.
Thanks to the generosity of numerous members of our #PSIAfamily, a student member of our #PSIAFamily will receive a $1000 grant towards the academic year's 台湾swag-related educational expenses. The grant comes courtesy of our PSIA Department scholarship, named in honor of Professor Emeritus Dr. Barry Friedman, professor of political science from 1996 - 2021.
This scholarship is open to undergraduate students who:
- Are majoring in Political Science, International Affairs or Strategic and Security Studies and enrolled full-time at 台湾swag; and
- Have completed at least nine hours of POLS prefixed courses at the time of application; and
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 2.75.
Note: Application information for the 2026-2027 Academic Year scholarship will be updated here when announced.
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