12. Is there financial aid available for the FMS program?
There are a limited number of merit-based full and partial scholarships for the FMS training and field program. All applicants (current students and non-students) are eligible to apply for scholarships. Please indicate that you would like to be considered for a scholarship in the online application.
10. What field opportunities are available?
The FMS Field Program is an immersive professional learning program in which the participants complete a six-month professional assignment with an organization to utilize FMS skills in the field. Those seeking academic credits must complete a research project in addition to the professional assignment and work under the supervision of an FMS program faculty member. Successful completion of the research project warrants 6 credits on a pass/no-pass basis. The tuition for the FMS field program without academic credits is $6,000. The tuition with 6 credits is $9,600 (FY 2011/2012).
9. Can I receive academic credit for the FMS training program?
The FMS training program is available for 1-6 credits on a pass/no-pass basis. The FMS field program is available for 6 credits. It is the participant's responsibility to verify whether the credit receiving institution accepts the credits from the Monterey Institute of International Studies.
7. How do I apply?
Apply to the FMS program by filling out the online application.
Summer applications are due by April 1 (Early Admission Deadline: March 1). Winter applications are due by November 1 (Early Admission Deadline: October 1).
5. What are the application requirements? Am I eligible?
If you are an enrolled Monterey Institute student, you may simply fill out the online application.
2. When is the Frontier Markets Scouts training program offered?
The training problem is typically offered two times a year, in January as well as in May/June.
The next training program will be offered:
- Summer 2013 Training: May 28- June 11
