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Are you studying abroad?

Don't forget to apply for scholarships! Check out the deadlines and eligibility requirements.

Apply for a scholarship for undergraduate students and graduate students studying abroad. Scholarships are awarded based on availability of funds. Awards range from $500 to $2,000.

Gilman International Scholarship (for Pell Grant recipients)
Please visit the Center for International Studies (Lawrence Hall 101) to talk with a staff member who specializes in assisting students with this scholarship application.

Freeman-Asia (for programs in Asia and Southeast Asia)
Freeman-ASIA accepts applications from U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled at the undergraduate level at a two-year or four-year college or university who demonstrate financial need to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia.

Bridging Scholarships (for programs in Japan)
The Bridging Project offers scholarships to American undergraduate students participating in study-abroad programs in Japan. About 100 scholarships are awarded each year to assist students with the travel and living expenses they will incur while studying abroad in Japan for a semester or an academic year. Applications are accepted twice a year for Bridging Scholarships.

German Academic Exchange Service Scholarship (for programs in Germany)
Highly qualified undergraduate students are invited to apply for scholarships funding study, senior thesis research and/or internships in Germany. The goal of this program is to support study abroad in Germany and at German universities. Preference will be given to students whose projects or programs are based at and organized by a German university.

David L. Boren Scholarship (for all regions except Eastern Europe and Oceania)
Boren Scholarships and Fellowships provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to study less commonly taught languages.

Location Based Scholarships

England

• Lord Acton Memorial Scholarship
  This scholarship provides a student with financial support to pursue academic study in the United Kingdom. This scholarship requires the program to be part of the AASAP/UK so it is only available for students studying abroad on the Alnwick program.  

Asia

• Asia Pacific Foundation
  The Asian Pacific Fund administers 12 scholarship programs to help undergraduate and graduate students achieve their education goals.
• Mondale Scholarship Program
  Minnesota undergraduate students enrolled in Minnesota colleges and universities who want to broaden their knowledge of Japan through a combination of study and travel.

Italy (HIED Program)

• Italian Cultural Center Scholarship
  Specifically created for Minnesota resident students studying in the Higher Education Administration Italy Education Abroad program, these scholarships offer a way to offset expenses for Italian language classes and/or studying in Italy.

Outside Companies

• Scott's Cheap Flights Study Abroad Scholarship
• Social Science Research Council (SSRC)
  The Social Science Research Council is an independent, international, nonprofit organization.
• Fund for Education Abroad is committed to providing scholarships and ongoing support to students who are underrepresented among the U.S. study abroad population.
• Go Overseas Scholarships
  Type scholarship into the search and you will find the opportunities through Go Overseas, including this article!
• GoAbroad.com Blog
• StudyAbroad.com
• NAFSA: US Study Abroad Scholarships and Grants List

Academic Based

• American Council of Learned Societies (for Social Sciences)
  Online fellowship application system opens late July.

Greek Life

• Phi Kappa Phi
  Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants award 50 $1,000 grants each year.