Asia Library Travel Grants

Provided by Nam Center for Korean Studies (University of Michigan)

No deadline
$1,000
15–30 min

About this scholarship

The Asia Library Travel Grant aims to assist scholars of China, Japan, and Korea at other institutions by defraying costs associated with travel, lodging, meals, and photo-duplication, enabling them to utilize the unparalleled resources of the University of Michigan (U-M) Asia Library. Its extensive collection contains over 1 million volumes in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, covering humanities and social sciences with exceptional strength in history, philosophy, literature, and film studies. The Library also provides extensive electronic resources, including full-text journals, e-books, and specialized databases.

Quick facts

Award amount

$1,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

Other

Deadline

Not specified

Time to apply

15–30 min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Eligibility requirements

10 listed

Faculty members are eligible to apply

Advanced graduate students are eligible to apply

Conducting research on China, Japan, or Korea

Affiliated with an institution other than the University of Michigan

Approval must be secured prior to travel

Must adhere to current University policies and guidelines

Application must include a letter of application

Application must include a brief statement (not exceeding 250 words) describing research and need to use the collection

Application must include a list of sources intended to be accessed

Application must include a current curriculum vitae

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

    Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.

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