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Study Abroad Scholarships

In addition to the regular financial aid and scholarships that often apply to study abroad, there is a range of specific scholarships designed to help make the study abroad experience affordable and accessible, like the Garcia Family Foundation Scholarship for Study Abroad, and the Gilman Scholarship. Review all eligibility requirements carefully, and apply to those that are a good fit. 

 

Search below for specific opportunities, and reach out to us if you have any questions or for help with your application.

 

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Going.com Study Abroad Scholarship

https://www.going.com/scholarship

Our mission at Going is to help people travel and experience the world. Since 2017, we've helped young travelers get out there and get going. Twice a year, four outstanding students will win $1,500 scholarships toward their upcoming study abroad program.

Country: All

Academic Level: Both

College: All

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Oct. 15 & March 15

Holly Huebel Study Summer Abroad Scholarship

https://arizona.scholarshipuniverse.com/public/scholarship/416743

The Holly Huebel Study Abroad Scholarship for Summer 2025 will focus on students who have the greatest financial need as demonstrated by their 2024-2025 FAFSA, and are participating in a UA Study Abroad or UA Faculty-Led Study Abroad program within early to mid summer 2025. Applying does not guarantee funding as funding is extremely limited. Priority will be given to students who apply earlier, and only selected students will be notified of awards.

Eligibility:

  • Enrolled in a UA Study Abroad or UA Faculty-led Study abroad program for early to mid Summer 2025
  • Have remaining financial need for Summer 2025 as demonstrated by 2024-2025 FAFSA
  • Extremely limited funding, applying does not guarantee funding
  • Review will occur on first-come first-serve basis and only selected students will be notified
  • Must be meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
  • US Citizen or US Permanent Resident

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Academic Level: Undergraduate

College:

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): May 01, 2025

Lafayette Fellowship in France

https://lafayette.villa-albertine.org/

A new graduate scholarship offered by the French Embassy in the U.S. to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence. The fellowship funds one year of master’s study in France for up to 30 outstanding American students at 15 top French universities.

Open to all fields—including STEM, humanities, social sciences, and the arts—with programs available in English or French. Fellows also join the French-American Leadership Program, gaining immersive experience in European innovation, culture, and policy.

Contact: lafayettefellowship@villa-albertine.org

 

Country: France

Academic Level: Graduate

College: All

Intended Recipient:

Deadline(s): November 30, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. ET

Leo Roop Summer Career Paths Internship and Research Training Scholarships (RCPS)

https://clas.arizona.edu/scholarships

This Scholarship supports top students to participate in special summer career path defining programs they could not ordinarily afford. These programs could include professional internships with NGOs, the private sector or government agencies. It could also include participation in research in Latin American, special training seminars or study abroad programs. This scholarship is for programs in Latin America.

  • Undergraduate minoring or majoring in Latin American Studies
  • Minimum GPA 2.5
  • Participating in a summer program

Country: All, Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College:

Intended Recipient:

Deadline(s):

MEXT/ Monbukagakusho Scholarship

https://www.la.us.emb-japan.go.jp/e_web/mext.htm

The Japanese Government Monbukagakusho, (MEXT) Scholarship program accepts applications from candidates who will be studying in Japan, are U.S. citizens, and reside or attend school in AZ or CA.

Country: Japan

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Varies

National Italian American Foundation

https://www.niaf.org/programs/available-scholarships/

The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) awards scholarships to 60-70 outstanding students in a variety of academic disciplines for use during the following academic year. Scholarships range from $2,500-$12,000.

Country: Italy

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Varies

National Society of Collegiate Scholars

https://nscs.org/about-nscs-scholarship-programs/

NSCS offers 26 different national scholarship opportunities throughout the spring, summer, and fall, and each chapter also offers additional opportunities. NSCS also offers exclusive opportunities through our study abroad and internship partners, including Semester at Sea, International Scholar Laureate Program (ISLP), and Absolute Internship. NSCS has scholarships available for our online, community college, and alumni members, and international students are eligible to apply as well.

Country: All

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Depends on award.

Native American Scholarship - Friends of Hubbell

https://friendsofhubbell.org/

The Friends of Hubbell Scholarship offers support Native students pursuing higher education. Junior and senior undergraduate students are eligible for $2,500, while graduate students may receive $3,000. Applicants must be members of the Navajo, Hopi, Acoma, Laguna, Zuni, or Southern Ute Nations and currently enrolled in a four-year college, university, or graduate program. Eligible students must have a declared major or be enrolled in a special degree or graduate program, maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, and be entering their junior, senior, or graduate studies.

Country:

Academic Level: Both

College:

Intended Recipient: Native American Students

Deadline(s): June 10, 2025

Phi Kappa Phi

https://www.phikappaphi.org/grants-awards/undergraduate-students/study-abroad#…

Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants are designed to help support undergraduates as they seek knowledge and experience in their academic fields by studying abroad.

Country: All

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Mid March

Quad Fellowship for STEM Graduate Students

https://www.quadfellowship.org/

The Quad Fellowship is an initiative of the governments of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States. Announced by the Quad partners on September 24, 2021, this first-of-its-kind scholarship program is designed to build ties among the next generation of scientists and technologists. The Quad Fellowship is operated in consultation with a non-governmental task force composed of academic, foreign policy, and private sector leaders from each Quad country. The Institute of International Education (IIE), a global not-for-profit organization that manages many of the world’s most prestigious scholarship and fellowship programs, administers the fellowship. 

  • The Quad Fellowship offers a unique combination of financial benefits, cross-cultural exchange, networking, and programming.
  • Each Quad Fellow will receive a one-time stipend of $20,000 to be used for academic expenses.
  • During the Fellowship, Quad Fellows will have the opportunity to network and engage in programming with accomplished minds in STEM, government, and society.
  • Upon graduation from the Quad Fellowship program, Senior Fellows will join a growing alumni network dedicated to advancing innovation and research for positive social impact. 

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Academic Level: Graduate

College:

Intended Recipient:

Deadline(s): March

Rainbow Scholarship

https://fundforeducationabroad.org/rainbow-scholarship/

The Rainbow Scholarship awards deserving lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) students who aim to participate in high-quality, rigorous education abroad programs. Applicants applying to Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) Scholarship are automatically considered.

Country: All

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All

Intended Recipient: LGBTQ+ Students

Deadline(s): Mid September

Religious Studies Scholarships

https://religion.arizona.edu/undergraduate/engagement/scholarships

The Department of Religious Studies offer several scholarships for students in Religious Studies.  Our department offers several scholarships for students in Religious Studies, as shown below. Scholarships for Classics can be found here

Country: All

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: Classics, Humanities

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Varies

Rhodes Scholar Trust

https://www.rhodesscholar.org/applying-for-the-scholarship/information-for-cand…

The Rhodes Scholarships provides full financial support for Rhodes Scholars to pursue a degree or degrees at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom

Country: United Kingdom

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Opens Early July </br>Due by Early October

Russian & Slavic Studies Scholarships

https://russian.arizona.edu/undergraduate/engagement/scholarships

Scholarships and awards for University of Arizona Russian & Slavic studies students. Our department offers or sponsors several scholarships around an array of criteria to enable more opportunities and more experiences to be available to our students. 

Country: Russian Federation

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: Humanities, Russian & Slavic Studies

Intended Recipient: All, Foreign Language Studies

Deadline(s): Varies

School of Anthropology Scholarships

https://anthropology.arizona.edu/content/undergraduate-anthropology-awards-fell…

To facilitate student opportunities University of Arizona's School of Anthropology has a number of scholarships for undergraduate students. Students may apply for these funds to help with a variety of educational activities, including enrolling in a field school or study abroad program.

Country: All

Academic Level: Both

College: Anthropology, Social & Behavioral Sciences

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Fall Deadline mid Oct. and Spring Deadline Mar. 15th

Shirley D. Curson Education Plus International Travel Scholarship

https://journalism.arizona.edu/scholarships

Grant funded by Shirley D. Curson, who believed in travel to enhance one's education. For students who have demonstrated the potential for global journalism

Country: All

Academic Level: Both

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Intended Recipient:

Deadline(s): All Year

Sons of Norway Scholarships

https://www.sofn.com/foundation/scholarships/

The Sons of Norway Foundation makes a positive impact through the distribution of scholarships and are dedicated to helping students achieve their educational goals, and empower youth to discover the heritage and culture of Norway.

Country: Norway

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Depends on Scholarship

Spanish & Portuguese Department Scholarships

https://spanish.arizona.edu/awards-scholarships

The University of Arizona's Spanish & Portuguese Department offers a range of study abroad scholarships for students majoring in Spanish or Portuguese,

Country: All

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All, Humanities, Spanish & Portuguese

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Varies

Spanish & Portuguese Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship

https://spanish.arizona.edu/graduate/prospective-students/financial-support

This award is offered through the United States Department of Education and is for “…the graduate training of students who intend to make their careers in college or university teaching, government service, or other employment where knowledge of foreign languages and areas is a prerequisite for success.”  Priority is given to UArizona students who are interested in Portuguese or Latin American indigenous languages, as well as to students in professional schools (e.g., Business, Medicine, Law) taking intermediate and advanced Spanish classes.

Country: All

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: Humanities, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Spanish & Portuguese

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Varies

Swedish Scholarships

https://studyinsweden.se/scholarships/other-scholarships/

Many associations, foundations and other organisations offer scholarships or travel grants for studies in Sweden. The following listing includes scholarships for students from a variety of countries as well as country-specific scholarships.

Country: Sweden

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Depends on award

The El Cultural Foundation Scholarship

https://elculturalfoundation.com/apply-today

This scholarship is for students with at least a 3.5 GPA interested in traveling to Japan.

Country: Japan

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): End of July

The Florence Kaiserman Scholarship

https://judaic.arizona.edu/kaiserman-scholarship

The Florence Kaiserman Memorial Scholarship is intended to assist Judaic Studies students wishing to enroll in an accredited study program in Israel.

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Academic Level: Both

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Intended Recipient:

Deadline(s):

The Janice B. Gerton Memorial Study Abroad Scholarship

https://history.arizona.edu/scholarships

The UA History department annually awards $5000 to eligible students participating in a study abroad program.  This scholarship may be used for courses of study at any college or university located outside of the United States for students participating in a credit-bearing, faculty-led, exchange or direct enroll program whose credits are fully accepted by UA for a UA degree program.

Country: All

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: Social & Behavioral Sciences

Intended Recipient:

Deadline(s):

Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship

https://www.tortugabackpacks.com/pages/study-abroad-scholarship

The Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship is awarded biannually to passionate students who want to explore the world. At Tortuga, our mission is to help you live on your terms, including students studying abroad.

Country: All

Academic Level: Undergraduate

College: All

Intended Recipient: All

Deadline(s): Dec. for Spring, May for Fall

Turkish Coalition of America

https://www.tc-america.org/scholarships/study-abroad-in-turkey-for-american-min…

TCA's scholarship program encourages students to choose Turkey as a study abroad destination. TCA scholarship recipients build people-to-people bridges between the U.S. and Turkey and to establish cross-cultural bridges between Turks and young Americans of

Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus, Turkey

Academic Level: Both

College: Middle Eastern & North African Studies

Intended Recipient: All, BIPOC, Foreign Language Studies

Deadline(s): No deadline