Study Abroad Scholarships
Wherever you want to go. We’ll help you get there.
Scholarships are available for most trips whether you want to study abroad for a semester or just a few weeks. There are scholarship opportunities to help you get where you want to go. We are here to help you get where you’re going.
Scots Term
- Based on financial need
- For all study abroad, but particularly for J-Term and May Term experiences.
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Semester Long
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Provide up to $20,000 to U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests and are underrepresented in study abroad
- Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, Middle East
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- U.S. undergraduate students who study abroad in Japan
- $2,500 (semester) or $4,000 (academic year)
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For promising students with financial need who wish to study abroad; students who are underrepresented among the U.S. study abroad population
- Especially students of color, community college, & first-generation college students
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- U.S. undergraduate students receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at a 2-year or 4-year college/university
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Those who study a Critical Need Language while abroad are eligible to receive additional funding ($3,000)
- Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bahasa Indonesian, Bangla, Chines (Mandarin), Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Swahili, Turkish, Urdu, foreign sign language
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- Scholarships available to qualified U.S. students accepted into a Japanese university for a semester or year
- Japan Student Services Organization
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- Awards usually cover the FULL cost of study and travel abroad
- After graduation, student recipients are required to work for an office or agency of the Federal Government involved in national security affairs or higher education
- For undergraduate students in U.S. who will be studying abroad
- $1,000 in funding provided
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- Must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. university/college; have completed your sophomore year by the time the research stay in Switzerland begins; provide written confirmation from a professor at a Swiss university that they will accept you for a research stay in their group
- A monthly scholarship of $1,800 for 2-3 months
- By accepting, you agree to write a testimonial to share your experiences during your research stay in Switzerland.
- Also, after you return to the U.S., you agree to carry out at least one activity as a “student ambassador” to promote Swiss research.
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- Provides financial assistance to U.S. undergraduates students for a semester or year-long study abroad in Japan
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Preference given to:
- Applications who have been been raised by a single parent or an orphan
- First in family to attend college (ie. first-generation)
- Applications without international study experience or experience living abroad
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TU Graz Marshall Plan Scholarship
- For U.S. undergraduate students doing research at TU Graz in Austria
- Must stay at TU Graz for at least 3 months and no more than 10 months
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- Technische Universität Graz: (ISEP)
- $1,000 & travel backpack
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- $500
- Required to document your experience with photos and videos; write one article per month; write about your experience on social media on a weekly basis; share your experience after you return via an article and video
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- Clubs & districts offer scholarships undergraduate study; contact local club for application information & eligibility requirements
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Deadlines: Fall (April 1), Full-Year (April 1), Spring (Oct 15)
Community Scholarship
- $500
- Demonstrated financial need
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Encouraged to apply if you are in one of the following categories:
- First-person in family to attend college; LGBTQ; serve in military/veteran; ethnic, racial, or religious minority in home country; have a disability; study STEM or education; studying abroad to learn a 2nd language
- Selected based on response to 3 short prompts
- ISEP Community Scholarships
- ISEP Study Abroad Scholarships
Accessibility Scholarship
- $1,100
- Any student with demonstrated financial need
- Lottery system
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Africa for All Scholarship
- $1,000
- Attending HBCU or heritage-seeking students (choose their study abroad location based on having a cultural heritage in Africa)
- Lottery system
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Founders Fellowship
- $2,500 total ($1,250 when semester begins and & $1,250 when student completes/continues creative project)
- Students who are dedicated to learning and improving their ability to speak, read, and understand another language
- Demonstrate financial need; Submission of creative project/project prototype; Project Outline; Personal Statement
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French & German Language Annette Kade Fund Scholarship
- $500-$1,500
- Study in French or German in Austria, France, Germany, Reunion Island, or Switzerland
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