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Languages
The list of languages emphasized by NSEP reflects a need for more than 70 languages.
| Albanian | Amharic | Arabic (and dialects) | Armenian |
| Azerbaijani | Belarussian | Bosnian | Bulgarian |
| Burmese | Cantonese | Czech | Georgian |
| Hebrew | Hindi | Hungarian | Indonesian |
| Japanese | Kazakh | Khmer | Korean |
| Kurdish | Kyrgyz | Lingala | Macedonian |
| Malay | Mandarin | Mongolian | Pashto |
| Persian (Farsi/Dari) | Polish | Portuguese | Romanian |
| Russian | Serbian | Sinhala | Slovak |
| Slovenian | Swahili | Tagalog | Tajik |
| Tamil | Thai | Turkish | Turkmen |
| Uighur | Ukrainian | Urdu | Uzbek |
| Vietnamese |
Countries
| Africa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | Congo, Democratic Republic | Congo, Republic of the | Cote d'Ivoire |
| Eritrea | Ethiopia | Kenya | Liberia |
| Nigeria | Rwanda | Sierra Leone | South Africa |
| Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Zimbabwe |
| East Asia and Pacific | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Burma | Cambodia | China | Indonesia |
| Japan | Korea, North | Korea, South | Malaysia |
| Philippines | Taiwan | Thailand | Vietnam |
| East Europe and Eurasia | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | Armenia | Azerbaijan | Belarus |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bulgaria | Croatia | Czech Republic |
| Georgia | Hungary | Kazakhstan | Kyrgyzstan |
| Macedonia | Moldova | Poland | Romania |
| Russia | Serbia and Montenegro | Slovakia | Slovenia |
| Tajikistan | Turkey | Ukraine | Uzbekistan |
| Latin America and Caribbean | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Brazil | Chile | Colombia |
| Cuba | El Salvador | Guatemala | Haiti |
| Honduras | Mexico | Nicaragua | Panama |
| Peru | Venezuela |
| Near East | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Bahrain | Egypt | Iran |
| Iraq | Israel | Jordan | Kuwait |
| Lebanon | Libya | Morocco | Oman |
| Qatar | Saudi Arabia | Syria | Tunisia |
| United Arab Emirates | Yemen |
| South Asia | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | India | Pakistan |
Areas of Emphasis
In addition to applications from students who specialize in any of these fields of study, NSEP welcomes requests for funding from individuals seeking degrees in multidisciplinary fields that include one of those listed bellow.
| Agricultural and Food Sciences | Anthropology | Biology | Business and Economics |
| Chemistry | Computer and Information Sciences | Engineering | Environmental Sciences |
| Health and Biomedical Sciences | History | International Affairs | Law |
| Mathematics | Physics | Political Science and Policy Studies | Psychology |
| Sociology |