The University of North Alabama, is proud to offer students the opportunity to engage in student research as well as apply for a number of prestigious national and international awards through the Center for Premier Awards and Scholarly Engagement.

Throughout the university there are opportunities to engage in student research and the center's mission is to help students connect with projects that can further their education. The center supports, students as well as faculty with travel and development grants as well as opportunities to showcase their research for the university community. 

Premier Awards are unlike scholarships for tuition, they can be for graduate school, going abroad, and beyond. Whether it’s studying foreign languages that are important to national security, working in a lab over the summer, studying abroad, showing commitment to the environment and public service, the Center for Premier Awards and Scholarly Engagement is here to help you realize your goals.

A sponsored opportunity to conduct research or studies in a foreign country, a premier university, or in a topic of personal significance can be a pivotal point in a person’s life, and the launch point of a career that makes a difference. Learn more about our sponsored award programs and scholarships below—and start mapping your path to changing the world.

Boren Awards - Language | Culture | Service
Freeman Asia
fulbright
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

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