Study Abroad Scholarships
Scholarship programs for international students are not abundant but they do exist. Some scholarship programs are listed below.
VEC does not have any affiliation with any of these organizations.
Scholarship Programs
American
Association of University Women - the largest source of funding
exclusively for graduate women in the world, supports aspiring
scholars around the globe, teachers and activists in local communities,
women at critical stages of their careers, and those pursuing
professions where women are underrepresented. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
Association
of Commonwealth Universities - Provides lists of scholarships
and fellowships to and from over 480 universities drawn from the
Commonwealth countries of Africa and Asia, Australasia and the
South Pacific, Canada and the Caribbean, the United Kingdom, Cyprus
and Malta. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
British
Council - lists funding and scholarship information for study
in the United Kingdom Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
DAAD
- German Academic Exchange Service - The edu Undergraduate
Scholarship is a flexible scholarship program which offers SHORT-TERM
scholarships for participation in summer study abroad, internships,
senior thesis research or summer courses at German universities
and LONG-TERM scholarships for semester or year study abroad.
Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
Deutscher
Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) - German Academic Exchange
Service - association of the institutions of higher education
in the Federal Republic of Germany, whose goal is to promote closer
international relations among universities and other institutions
of higher education, especially through the exchange of individual
students and scholars. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
Entente
Cordiale Entente Cordiale scholarships are awarded to outstanding
British and French post-graduate, doctoral and post-doctoral students
- all subjects - to study or undertake research for an academic
year on the other side of the Channel. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
Fastweb
- a very popular American college scholarship database. Registration
required (no-fee). Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
Fulbright
Scholarships - For both Americans going abroad and incoming
foreign students. Grants are made to citizens of participating
countries, primarily for: university teachin, advanced research,
graduate study and teaching in elementary and secondary schools.
Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
Gilman
International Scholarship Program - The Benjamin A. Gilman
International Scholarship program is sponsored by the Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State
and administered by the Institute of International Education.
This program seeks to lower barriers to undergraduate study abroad
by offering scholarships to students with financial need, and
we encourage those underrepresented in study abroad to apply.
The award is up to $5,000 for semester or academic year programs. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
GrantNet
Funding Opportunities for Training in the Biological and Medical
Sciences. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
International
Education Financial Aid IEFA is the premier Internet resource
for financial aid information for students wishing to study in
a foreign country. At this site, you will find the most comprehensive
listing of grants, scholarships, loan programs, and other information
to assist students in their pursuit to study abroad. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
International
Education Finance Corporation In this time of globalization
and increased desire to study abroad, the International Education
Finance Corporation (IEFC) has developed a range of international
student loan programs for the growing population of students who
wish to study in foreign countries. To date, our programs have
helped over 10,000 students reach their goal of an international
education. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
NAFSA
Grants and Scholarships - including ASEAN Student Assistance
Awards Program (ASAAP), Korean Student Assistance Awards Program
(KSAAP) and Rhys Glynn-Jones Memorial South Pacific Scholarship
Program Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
National
Security Education Program (NSEP) - offers undergraduate scholarships
to U.S. citizens of up to $16,000 for summer, semester or academic
year study abroad. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
Rotary
Foundation Scholarships - the Ambassadorial Scholarships Program
of The Rotary Foundation is the world's largest privately funded
international scholarships program. More than 1,200 scholarships
were awarded for study in 2000-01. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
FinAid
- Renowned college financial aid site Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
Sallie
Mae's web site, the largest educational lender in the USA
Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
U.S.
Department of Education - Student Guide is the most comprehensive
resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of
Education. Grants, loans, and work-study are the three major forms
of student financial aid available through the Department's Student
Financial Assistance office. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
U.S.
Department of State - Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
(ECA) fosters mutual understanding between the United States and
other countries through international educational and training
programs. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
US
Department of Education, Financial Aid Information. Classification: Study Abroad Scholarships.
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