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Scholarships
As you are deciding on your study abroad program, you should begin researching scholarship opportunities. The resources below will make your research less complicated. You will likely notice that there are more scholarships for students who select non-traditional study abroad destinations. While scholarships for study in Western Europe are available, these opportunities are more difficult to find.
What kind of scholarships are you searching for? Simply click on a category below:
| Destination-Specific Scholarships |
Various
Boren Awards for International Study
The National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren
Scholarship offers a unique opportunity for U.S. undergraduates to
study abroad. NSEP awards scholarships to American students for study
of world regions critical to U.S. interests (including Africa, Asia,
Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America & the Caribbean, and the
Middle East). The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and
New Zealand are excluded. Contact Jeremy Doughty for additional information.
Critical Language Scholarship Program
Note: The CLS Program offers funding for short-term programs, which must be organized independently. A program
of United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational
and Cultural Affairs, the
CLS Program offers
intensive summer language institutes overseas in thirteen
critical need foreign languages.
Foundation for Global Scholars: Scholarships
Students
studying abroad anywhere may apply. SNC students are eligible for three
separate scholarships, ranging from $500 to $2000.
Fund for Education Abroad
The
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.
Africa
Search "Various" scholarships above or use the Additional Scholarship Databases.
Asia
Association of Teachers of Japanese Bridging Project
Approximately
100 scholarships are offered annually to American undergraduate
students participating in study abroad programs in Japan.
Freeman-ASIA Program
The program aims to increase the number of U.S. undergraduates who study in East
and Southeast Asia by providing them with the information and financial
assistance they will need.
Europe
British Universities Transatlantic Exchange Association (BUTEX): Scholarship
Each year BUTEX awards eight scholarships to North American students
studying abroad in the United Kingdom for one semester or the whole
academic year. The value of each scholarship is £500.
Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD): German Academic Exchange Service
Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD), or German Academic
Exchange Service, offers a wide range of opportunities to students,
scholars, and universities of the United States and Canada, from
undergraduate students to post-doctoral scholars, for study and
research in Germany.
Margaret McNamara Poirier Scholarship
Awarded annually to students studying in Ireland. Contact Joyce Tullbane for details.
Latin America
LIVFund - Learn, Intern & Volunteer in Latin America
The
LIVFund Scholarship has been designed for anyone who wants to learn,
intern or volunteer [LIV] abroad in Latin America and is seeking
financial assistance to offset program or living abroad expenses.
Middle East
Search "Various" scholarships above or use the Additional Scholarship Databases.
Oceania
Search "Various" scholarships above or use the Additional Scholarship Databases.
| Program-Specific Scholarships |
American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS): Scholarships
Each year, more than $600,000 in scholarships is awarded to students
participating in AIFS programs. St. Norbert College partners
with AIFS in Austria and France.
BCA Study Abroad: Scholarships
BCA offers $750 scholarships that go towards the cost of a BCA Study Abroad experience. Preference is given to students from affiliated schools. St. Norbert College partners with BCA in Marburg, Germany.
CEA Global Education: Scholarships
CEA offers competitive scholarship opportunities available to all CEA Global Education students. St. Norbert College partners with CEA in Prague, Czech Republic.
CIEE: Scholarships
Each year, CIEE awards scholarships and grants to students who plan to study overseas. Once you begin a study abroad application with CIEE, you have access to the CIEE online scholarship application. CIEE programs are available in Chile and the Dominican Republic.
Emily Galotta Memorial Scholarship
Awarded
on an annual basis for female art majors or minors who study at
Florence University of the Arts in Florence, Italy. Contact Rosemary Sands for details.
Interstudy: Scholarships
Students participating in Interstudy programs in South Africa may apply for scholarships ranging from $500 to $1000.
ProWorld: Scholarships
ProWorld has assembled a helpful Scholarship and Fundraising Kit for students studying abroad in Peru.
Study Abroad Italy (SAI): Scholarships
Scholarships
are available for students participating in SAI programs in Florence
(Florence University of the Arts) and Rome (John Cabot University).
The Sharif Rahman Memorial Scholarship
Students studying at Foundation for International Education (FIE)
programs in England and Ireland may apply for scholarships worth $1000.
SIT Study Abroad: Scholarships
Students
participating in SIT Study Abroad programs throughout Africa, the
Middle East, and Latin America are eligible for scholarships ranging
from $500 to $5000. About one-third of scholarship applicants receive
financial assistance.
| Student-Specific Scholarships |
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
This scholarship provides awards for U.S. undergraduate students who
are receiving federal Pell Grant funding at a 2-year or 4-year college
or university to participate in study abroad programs worldwide. The
Gilman Scholarship Program seeks to diversify the kinds of students who
study abroad, along with the destinations where they study.
Diversity Abroad: Scholarships
DiversityAbroad.com partners with several organizations to offer study abroad grants and scholarships.
Mobility International USA
A list of scholarships
that can be used towards international exchange, including those
specifically for people with disabilities, women, people pursuing
certain degree programs, and others.
Rainbow Scholarship
An annual scholarship for LGBTQ students hosted and administered by the Fund for Education Abroad.
| Additional Scholarship Databases |
Diversity Abroad
DiversityAbroad.com offers an extensive database of international scholarships, grants, and fellowships for study abroad.
Institute of International Education: IIE Passport | Study Abroad Funding
A
comprehensive database of study abroad scholarships, fellowships, and
grants. You can search by country or subject to find the study abroad
funding information that you need.
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
A sampling of web sites with information and
resources on multiple scholarships and grants. These web sites provide
a good starting point for research on the many study abroad scholarship
opportunities available.
StudyAbroad.com: Scholarships
StudyAbroad.com
has compiled a healthy list of study abroad financial aid web sites that
compliments the resources provided for you on this page.
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