Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000 and is intended to create diversity between the kinds of students tat study abroad. Gilman also offers scholarships for students who have been underrepresented in studying abroad.
-Sponors: United States Department of State, Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs
-Level of Study: Undergraduate
-Award Amount: up to $5,000 (covers tuition, room and board, books, local transportation, insurance, and international airfare)
-Duration of Award: Semester/Academic Year/Limited Summer
Deadline: 10/5/2011
**Students submit an application online through the Gilman website.**
Contact Information:
Institute of International Education Houston Regional Center
Gilman International Scholarship Program
Assistant Manager
1800 West Loop South
Suite 250
Houston, TX 77027
Telephone: 713-621-6300
Email: gilman@iie.org
Website: www.iie.org/gilman
American Institute for Foreign Studies Semester Study Abroad International Scholarships
-Institution: American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)
-Level of Study: Undergraduate
Contact Information:
AIFS College Division
AIFS
River Plaza, 9 West Broad Street
Stamford, CT
Telephone: 800-727-2437
Email: info@aifs.com
American Institute for Foreign Studies Summer Study Abroad International Scholarships
-Institution: AIFS
-Level of Study: Undergraduate
Contact Information:
AIFS College Division
AIFS
River Plaza, 9 West Broad Street
Stamford, CT
Telephone: 800-727-2437
Email: info@aifs.com
This encourages graduate students in the United States to have an international and language component to their educations. In exchange for funding, Boren Fellows commit to working in the federal government for at least one year following graduation.
-Sponsors: The National Security Education Program
-Level of Study: Graduate
-Award Type: Fellowship
-Fellowship Amount: Maximum Award Amounts- $12,000 for a semester overseas, $24,000 for a year overseas, $12,000 for domestic-only funding, $30,000 for combined domestic and overseas award. (Covers tuition, travel expenses, living expenses, housing, and health insurance).
-Duration of Award: Summer, year, or semester
Deadline: 2/1/2011
**Online application at www.borenawards.org**
Contact Information:
Institute of International Education
Boren Scholarships and Fellowships
1400 K Street, NW, Suite 650
Washingtion, DC 20005
Telephone: 800-618-NSEP
Email: boren@iie.org
Website: www.borenawards.org
Boren Scholarships
This scholarship gives undergraduate students the opportunity to study languages not commonly taught. In exchange for funding, Boren Scholars commit to work in the federal government for at least one year following graduation.
-Sponsors: The National Security Education Program
-Level of Study: undergraduate
-Scholarship Amount: Maximum Awards: $20,000 for academic year, $10,000 for semester, $8,000 for summer (Covers tuition, travel expenses, living expenses, housing, and health insurance.)
-Duration of Award: summer, year, semester
Deadline: 2/10/2011
**Online application at www.borenawards.org**
Contact Information:
Institute of International Education
Boren Scholarships and Fellowships
1400 K Street NW, Suite 650
Washington, DC 20005-2403
Telephone: 202-326-7733
Email: boren@iie.org
Website: www.borenawards.org
Freeman-ASIA
-Sponsors: Freeman Foundation
-Level of Study: Undergraduate
Contact Information
Freeman-ASIA
US Student Programs
Institute of International Education
809 United States Plaza
New York, NY 10017-3580
United States
Telephone: 212-984-5542
Email: freeman-asia@iie.org
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
-Sponsors: United States Department of State, Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs
-Level of Study: Undergraduate, Graduate, Post Doctorate, Professional
Contact Information
Institute of International Education
Walter Jackson, Program Manager / General Inquiries
809 United States Plaza
New York, NY 10017
Telephone: 212-984-5327
Email: wjackson@iie.org
Scholarships for Diverse Student and Students with Financial Need
These scholarships are for students who are part of groups that are underrepresented in study abroad.
-Sponors: Center for Global Education, Augsburg College
-Level of Study: Undergraduate
-Award Amount: Up to 50% of semester cost; up to $1,000 off summer programs
-Award Coverage: Tuition
-Duration of Award: Semester
Deadline: 10/15/2011
Contact Information
Center for Global Education at Augsburg College
Academic Programs Abroad
2211 Riverside Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55454
Tel: 800-299-8889
Email: monterru@augsburg.edu
Web: www.augsburg.edu/global/spa/spa-scholarship.html#Historically_Disadvantaged_Groups
