General:

Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship

The Gilman Scholarship Program provides up to $5,000 to U.S. citizen undergraduates from two-and four- year institutions. It aims to support students who have been traditionally underrepresented in study abroad. Must receive a Federal Pell Grant to be eligible.

Rotary International

From $12,000 - $26,000. Cultural Ambassadorial Scholarship (3-6 months) and Academic-Year Ambassadorial Scholarship. Club deadlines vary from March to mid-July for study beginning the next academic year.

National Security Education Program (NSEP)

The National Security Education Program (NSEP) is a unique scholarship opportunity for U.S. undergraduates wishing to study abroad. NSEP awards scholarships to American students for study of world regions critical to U.S. interests (including Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America & the Caribbean, and the Middle East). On-Campus application deadline is February 1.

Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants

Fifty $1,000 scholarships. Eligibility: limited to students with: 3.5 GPA, 30 - 90 hours of academic credit (including AP, transfer, etc) completed by the deadline date, at least two semesters remaining at home institution after completing study abroad program.

Fullbright mtvU Awards

Up to four awards will be available to pursue projects around an aspect of international contemporary or popular music as a cultural force for expression. Preference will be given to creative projects that are conveyed in a dynamic fashion and are accompanied by a feasible plan.

DiversityAbroad.com's Study Abroad Scholarship

$1,000 scholarships. African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic/Latino and Native-American students are strongly encourage to apply.

Agriculture Cross-Cultural Experience Program Scholarship

The objective of this scholarship program emphasizes a summer learning and working experience for an undergraduate student to learn more about agricultural sciences and agricultural education through international agricultural programs. It also provides an opportunity for students to live and learn with students of another culture and language. The scholarship is made possible by a gift from the Lewis B. Nelson Fund to the Agronomic Science Foundation and administered by the American Society of Agronomy. The scholarship is in the amount of $2500.

John T. Petters Foundation Scholarships

(up to $5,000) The John T. Petters Foundation is a private foundation providing college scholarships to support international business study abroad programs. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, accepted to a study abroad program with an international business focus that is eligible for credit at the student's home university. Preference is given to students with financial need, going on programs that emphasize cultural immersion, and displaying accomplishments that indicate leadership, character, integrity and motivation . Applications are due in February for summer and fall programs or in September for spring programs.

Corinne Jeannine Schilling Study Abroad Grant (8-10: $1000)

Silver or Gold Award Girl Scouts who are full-time undergraduate students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 are eligible for this travel grant. If awarded, you will receive up to $1000 toward the cost of your airline ticket to study abroad. Applications for Summer, Fall, or Academic Year will be accepted between March 15 and May 15. Applications for Spring will be accepted between October 15 and December 1. See complete information.

Fund for Education Abroad

FEA is committed to increasing the opportunities for dedicated American students to participate in high-quality, rigorous education abroad programs by reducing financial restrictions through the provision of grants and scholarships.

UW-Platteville Only:

UWP Study Abroad Grant

All full time degree seeking UW-Platteville students may apply for a $725 scholarship for semester or academic year programs. Wisconsin residents with demonstrated financial need may qualify for up to $1,800. Wisconsin residents with financial need may qualify for a $300 grant for short-term programs.

American University of Rome (AUR) Education Abroad Scholarship

For full-time degree-seeking UW-Platteville students applying for a term of study at the American University of Rome in Rome, Italy. Complete the scholarship form, attach your scholarship essay, and return to the UW-Platteville Education Abroad Office by April 30 (fall semester participants) or September 15 (spring semester participants).

Fiji Study Abroad Program In Biology Scholarship

$2000 to Study Abroad in Fiji. The Student must be a Biology Major enrolled full-time at UW-Platteville in the semester preceding the international experience.

Spanish-American Institute of International Education (SAIIE) Education Abroad Scholarship

$1650 scholarships available for WI/MN residents for a semester or academic year of study at the Spanish-American Institute of International Education in Seville, Spain. Complete the scholarship form, attach your scholarship essay, and return to the UW-Platteville Education Abroad Office by April 30 (fall semester participants) or September 15 (spring semester participants).

Australia:

Australia Endeavor Awards

The Endeavor Awards is the Australian Government's internationally competitive, merit-based scholarship program providing opportunities for citizens of the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia. Awards are also available for Australians to undertake study, research and professional development abroad. The Endeavor Awards are a part of the Australia Awards initiative. The Australia Awards have been established to maximize the benefit to Australia of its extensive scholarship programs, and to support enduring ties between Australia and our neighbors.

Japan:

Bridging Scholarship

The Bridging Scholarship offers a stipend of $2,500 (for students on semester-long programs) or $4,000 (for students on academic year programs). Undergraduate students majoring in any field of study are eligible to apply for these scholarships. Japanese language study is not a prerequisite.

Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Scholarship

5,000 - $9,000 Scholarships available for study in Japan. Please note - students should submit their JASSO scholarship application along with their ISAP/JASIN application forms.

Japan Monbukagakusho Scholarship

Monbukagakusho, the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT), offers five different scholarships for non-Japanese nationals wishing to study in Japan.

Turkey:

Study Abroad in Turkey Scholarships

"The Turkish Coalition of America (TCA) is a public charitable organization, founded in Washington, DC to promote goodwill between the United States and Turkey and to enhance a better understanding of Turkish American issues through public education. In partial fulfillment of its mission, TCA offers scholarship opportunities for various minority groups in the United States. More information on TCA.

TCA awards up to 100 scholarships a year for African American, Native American and Hispanic American students to study abroad in Turkey, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) or in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Since the inception of the program in 2008, TCA has awarded 100 scholarships to minority students. Flier (PDF)

Study Abroad Scholarships for Armenian Americans

"The Turkish Coalition of America (TCA) is a public charitable organization, founded in Washington, DC to promote goodwill between the United States and Turkey and to enhance a better understanding of Turkish American issues through public education. In partial fulfillment of its mission, TCA offers scholarship opportunities for various minority groups in the United States. For more information on TCA.

TCA offers up to 100 scholarships per year for American students of Armenian descent. TCA's scholarship program is designed to encourage exchanges between Turks and Armenians, while enabling the shared history of both cultures to resurface through mutual dialogue and understanding. Flier (PDF)

United Kingdom:

BUTEX North America Scholarship

This scholarship is open to all undergraduate students currently registered at an institution in the USA or Canada. To be eligible to apply you must have been offered a study abroad or exchange place at a UK university which is BUTEX affiliated. Your study abroad or exchange place must be for a minimum of one semester. Scholarships will be paid to the winners once they have arrived and registered at their host university.

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