Gilman International Scholarship
https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/
Fall application period: August 2022 to October 6, 2022 (11:59 p.m. PT, for Spring 2023 program and early application for Summer and Fall 2023 programs)
Spring application period: January 2023 to March 2023 (11:59 p.m. PT, for Summer and Fall 2023 programs and early application for Spring 2024 program)
Eligibility requirements:
- U.S. citizen
- Undergraduate
- Good academic standing
- Federal Pell Grant recipient at the time of application or during the term of the study abroad program
- Proposed program eligible for undergraduate academic credit at home university
- Applicant may study abroad in any country except Cuba or a country on the U.S. Department of State's current Travel Warning list
Award summary and conditions: The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program offers grants for U.S. citizen undergraduate students of limited financial means to pursue academic studies abroad. Students are encouraged to choose non-traditional study abroad destinations, especially those outside of Western Europe, Australia and New Zealand. The Gilman Scholarship Program aims to support students who have been traditionally under-represented in study abroad, including but not limited to, students with high financial need, community college students, students in under-represented fields such as the sciences and engineering, students with diverse ethnic backgrounds, and students with disabilities.
Application process: online (https://gilmanapplication.iie.org/)
Application requirements:
- Complete online application
- Essays (2) - for further details: https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/applicants/essays/
- Official transcript(s) - uploaded by applicant
- Online Study Abroad Advisor certification
- Online Financial Aid Advisor certification
Faculty representative: Dr. Jess Hernandez
Study Abroad Advisor: Susan Holme