There are many external scholarship options for students who are interested in study abroad. These scholarships are competitive and have specific requirements restricting such factors as academic majors, 留学国家, 经济需求. Here are a few examples but there are many more out there, you just have to look. Plan to apply for scholarships early as there are many paperwork requirements for some.
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本杰明一. Gilman 国际 Scholarship
This program is offered through the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State and is administered by the Institute of 国际 Education. All students who currently receive a Pell Grant are strongly encouraged to apply. 由竞赛选出, recipients are awarded up to $5000 to defray the costs associated with studying abroad.
Students who apply for and receive the Gilman Scholarship to study abroad are now eligible to receive an additional $3,000 Critical Need Language Supplement from the Gilman Program for a total possible award of up to $8,000. Critical Need Languages include: Arabic (all dialects), 中文(所有方言), 突厥语(阿塞拜疆, 哈萨克斯坦, 吉尔吉斯, 土耳其, 土库曼, 乌兹别克斯坦), 波斯(波斯语, 达里语, 库尔德人, 普什图语, 塔吉克语), 印度语系(印地语, 乌尔都语, 尼泊尔, 僧伽罗语, 孟加拉语, 旁遮普语, 马拉地语, 古吉拉特语, 信德语), 朝鲜文, 和俄罗斯.
LewerMark "Make your Mark" Scholarship
The Lewer Agency offers an annual LewerMark "Make Your Mark" Scholarship essay contest for students at least 18 years of age. All study abroad students are challenged to submit a 500-word essay that answers the question: "How will an international education help me make a difference in the world?" Scholarships will be awarded to three winners in the amounts of $1,250, $1,000, 和750美元, 分别. The winner must be attending the sponsoring school after the award is granted in order to receive the scholarship proceeds for the next school term.
Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship
Multiple awards are offered annually by Rotary Clubs 国际. You must have completed at least two years of college to qualify; however, scholarship may be used for under研究生, 研究生, 研究生, 或者是非学位学习, and must be achieved in a country where Rotary has chapters of their organization. You must be proficient in the language of the destination country, and have a demonstrable interest in peace and understanding other cultures for world betterment. You must have an outstanding academic record, a history of community service, and be serious in your approach to life.
The amount of this award is $25,000, which is intended to cover expenses including tuition, 食宿, 书, 费用, and transportation to the destination country. An additional amount can be used to cover a one-month intensive language course, if needed. There is no designated field of study required for this scholarship.
国际 Semester Scholarship
This scholarship is intended for a semester or the summer session, and is sponsored by the American Institute for Foreign Study. Prizes per semester are $1,000, and for the summer, $500. There are 40 awards given each semester, with 50 awarded in the summer. If you are an under研究生 student who is avidly interested and involved in multi-culture studies, 至少有一个3.0 GPA, with strong leadership abilities, this opportunity might be of interest to you.
Funds may be utilized for study at institutions with AIFS programs in Argentina, 澳大利亚, 奥地利, 中国, 哥斯达黎加, 捷克共和国, 英格兰, 法国, 印度, 爱尔兰, 意大利, 秘鲁, 俄罗斯, 南非, 或西班牙.
富布赖特项目
Some of the most respected programs in continued study abroad are those funded by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs – the 富布赖特项目. These differ from regular scholarships in that they support research conducted by those who have just received their doctorates – both our citizens to other countries and vice versa. 也, through the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program, our young teachers may go to a myriad of countries in the world and teach English to secondary education students, and young teachers from those countries may come here to teach American students.
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