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Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Cornell University

Funding

Undergraduate Funding 

  • Course extension travel stipends winter and summer courses 

  • Summer internships

  • Senior thesis winter or summer research

Learn more about Undergraduate Funding

Graduate Funding

  • Lourdes Benería Award
  • Travel grants
  • Summer research grants
  • Conference Grants

Learn more about Graduate Funding

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Funding Opportunities are sorted chronologically from oldest to newest by application deadline and timeframe.
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Adeolu Ademoyo with a student learning Yoruba

Rare and Distinctive Language Fellowships

Deadline:
Timeframe: Spring
If you love languages, our newest summer funding opportunity is for you!
Cuba on Summer Research Grant Pg

LACS Graduate Student Summer Research Grants

Deadline:
Timeframe: Spring
LACS will offer up to three research grants to qualified graduate students who need to conduct field research over the summer of 2025.
Bogota, Colombia Cityscape

Lourdes Benería Award

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Timeframe: Spring
The Lourdes Benería Award for summer field research helps fund students studying gender and planning in Latin America or the Caribbean.
Angela Nankabirwa measures a large fish laying on a table.

Global PhD Research Awards

Deadline:
Timeframe: Spring
Conduct your international field research with a $10,000 award to support fieldwork expenses.
Shivani Aysola (Regional Planning) SAP travel grant 2023 holding bottles

Research Travel Grants for Graduate Students

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Do you need to travel internationally for your short-term research or field work? The Einaudi Center sponsors academic travel for individual Cornell graduate and professional students. If you’re traveling between the United States and a host country for activities directly related to your dissertation or thesis research—or for other academic experiences in the international arena—Einaudi can help you get there. 
Kassam climate/calendar research team in the field

Seed Grants

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Timeframe: Spring
The Einaudi Center's faculty seed grant program advances international research and education at Cornell and supports international activities and events.