Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 1.djvu/767

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PUBLIC LAW 102-325—JULY 23, 1992 106 STAT. 735 foster an understanding of and familiarity with the language, culture, economics and governsince of the host country. "(b) DEFINITION OF ELIGIBLE STUDENT. —For the purpose of this section, the term 'eligible student' means a student that is— "(1) enrolled full-time in a baccalaureate degree program at an institution of higher education; and "(2) entering the third year of study at an institution of higher education which nominates such student for participation in the jimior year abroad program. "(c) SPECIAL RULE. — An institution of higher education desiring to send a student on the junior year abroad program shall enter into a Memorandum of iJnderstanding with the Institute under which such institution of higher education agrees to— "(1) provide the requisite academic preparation for students participating in the junior year abroad or internship programs; "(2) pay one-half the cost of each student it nommates for participation in the junior year abroad program; and "(3) meet such other requirements as the Secretary may from time to time, by regulation, reasonably require. «SEC. 623. MASTERS DEGREE IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. 20 USC 1131b. "The Institute shall provide, in cooperation with the other members participating in the eligible recipient consortium, a program of study leading to a masters degree in international relations. The masters degree program designed by the consortia shall be reviewed and approved by the Secretary. The Institute may grant fellowships in an amount not to exceed the level of support comparable to that provided by the National Science Foundation graduate fellowships, except such amount shall be adjusted as necessary so as not to exceed the fellow's demonstrated level of need accordiag to measurement of need approved by the Secretary. A fellowship recipient shall agree to undertake full-time study and to enter the international service (including work with private international voluntary organizations) or foreign service of the United States. <<SEC. 624. INTERNSHIPS. "The Institute shall enter into agreements with historically Black colleges and universities as defined in section 322 of this Act, tribally controlled Indian community colleges as defined in the Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act of 1978, other institutions of higher education with significant mmibers of minority students, and institutions of higher education with programs in training foreign service professionals, to provide academic year internships dtiring the junior and senior year and summer internships following the sophomore and jxmior academic years, by work placements with an international voluntary or government organizations or agencies, including the Agency for International Development, the United States Information Agency, the International Monetary Fund, the National Security Council, the Organization of American States, the Export-Import Bank, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, the Department of State, Office of the United States Trade Representative, the World Bank, and the United Nations. "SEC. 626. REPORT. 20 USC 1131d. "The Institute shall annually prepare a report on the activities of the Institute and shall submit such report to the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of State. Contracts. Minorities. Indians. 20 USC 1131c.