Brigham Young University: Nizhny Novgorod - Russia Study Abroad
- Location(s): Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
Brigham Young University (BYU)

Most of Brigham Young University’s study abroad programs are available to non-BYU Provo students. However, each student must be interviewed and cleared by his or her religious leaders and commit to live by the university’s Honor Code in order to ... read more
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My stereotypes about Russia were crushed! David F - Brigham Young University View Entire Review
I learned a lot about a different way of living, where people didn't feel entitled to perfect roads or huge selections of fresh produce in every store. It was a different, simpler way of living, and I found a lot of joy in that. A student - Brigham Young University View Entire Review
Learned that I love Russian and the Russian people. It was everything I had hoped for! Christopher L - Brigham Young University View Entire Review
My language ability jumped from an Intermediate Mid on the OPI exam to and Advanced Low in just 2 months. A student - Brigham Young University View Entire Review
I learned better how a Russian views America and how Russians view themselves. It was the best way I could have spent my summer. Logan H - Brigham Young University View Entire Review
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BYU’s internship and direct enrollment (student exchange) programs are not open to non-BYU students.
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Brigham Young University (BYU) Scholarships
Aids study abroad in under-represented countries that critical to U.S. national interests. Emphasized world areas include: Africa, Asia, Central, and Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Middle East. NSEP recipients are required to seek employment with a federal agency or office involved in national security affairs. nsfp.byu.edu/rms/boren-undergraduate-scholarship
up to $8000 for a summer program, up to $10,000 for a semester, or up to $20,000 for an academic year
The CLS Program provides fully funded, group-based intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences for seven to ten weeks for U.S. citizen undergraduate and graduate students in thirteen foreign languages: Arabic, Persian, Azerbaijani, Bangla/Bengali, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Punjabi, Turkish, Urdu, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian.
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U.S. Department of Education scholarships encourage the study of specific underrepresented languages. Students must plan to use the language in their future career.
Undergraduate Full tuition + $5,000 stipend; Graduate Full tuition + $15,000 stipend
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is for undergraduate students who wish to study abroad. The program aims to encourage students to choose non-traditional study abroad destinations, especially those outside of Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. This scholarship awards up to $5,000 that can be applied to program tuition, room and board, local transportation, insurance and international airfare.
up to $5,000
The Fulbright program for U.S. students is designed to increase mutual understanding between the peoples of the United States and other countries, through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills.
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