Sadri Family Award for Iranian Studies

This scholarship supports students in the College of Sciences and the College of Arts and Humanities.
Recipients will be selected based on the following established criteria:
• Must be enrolled in the College of Sciences or the College of Arts and Humanities.
• Must be enrolled in the UCF’s School of Politics, Security, and International Affairs or conducting independent, self-owned research focused on Iran and/or Iranian Studies
• Preference will be given to (1) students who plan to utilize archival materials from UCF Special Collections, particularly items donated by Dr. Sadri to the UCF Library, (2) studying critical language, such as Persian or Arabic, and/or (3) enrolled in the Middle East Studies major or minor and/or the Kurdish Political Studies Program

Award
$1,000.00
College/Department
UCF Advancement & Partnerships
Deadline
11/19/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Independent Research Focused on Iran and Iranian Studies
    • Are you currently conducting independent research related to Iran and/or Iranian Studies?
    • If so, please describe any independent research you are conducting related to Iran and/or Iranian Studies.
  2. Do you anticipate using materials from UCF Special Collections, particularly those donated by Dr. Sadri, as part of your research or project?
  3. Critical Language
    • If yes, please specify the language.
    • Are you currently studying a critical language, such as Persian or Arabic?