Study abroad scholarship opportunities
In addition to being able to keep much of your financial aid
when you go abroad, there are many study abroad specific scholarships
available. The study abroad office is happy to help you review
and apply for them. Please see below for a list of some of these
scholarship opportunities.
Freeman
Awards for Study in Asia (Freeman- ASIA)
The primary goal of the Freeman-AISA award program is
to increase the
number of U.S. undergraduates who study abroad in East and
Southeast Asia by providing students with the information and
financial assistance they will need to do so. Eligible
destinations include China, Hong Kong, Japan and Korea.
Gilman Scholarship
The Gilman Scholarship is open to U.S. citizen, undergraduate
students who wish to study abroad during the fall, spring or
academic year. Students may apply worldwide though
preference will be given to applications outside of Western
Europe, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. To be eligible
you must be receiving a Federal Pell grant.
National Security Education
Program (NSEP)
David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships
NSEP awards scholarships to American students for study of
world regions critical to U.S. interests (including Africa,
Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America and the
Caribbean, and the Middle East). The countries of Western
Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded.
Fulbright U.S. student
Scholarship
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is the largest U.S.
exchange program offering opportunities for students, and young
professionals to undertake international graduate study,
advanced research, university teaching, and teaching in
elementary and secondary schools worldwide. The U.S. Student
Program currently awards approximately 1,100 grants annually in
all fields of study, and operates in more than 140 countries
worldwide.