Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE

The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is a grant program that enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, thereby gaining skills critical to our national security and economic competitiveness. The Gilman Scholarship Program is open to U.S. citizen undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at a two-year or four-year college or university to participate in study and intern abroad programs worldwide.

Requirements:

• A citizen of the United States
• An undergraduate student in good standing at an accredited institution of higher education in the United States (including both two-year and four-year institutions)
• Receiving a Federal Pell Grant during the time of application
• In the process of applying to, or accepted to, a credit-bearing study abroad or internship program, or a virtual international program.

Award:

up to $5,000

Application:

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International Access Scholarship

Georgia State University

The International Access Scholarship (IAS) seeks to increase access to study abroad for students with demonstrated financial need and increase the representation of first-generation college students studying abroad. Your study abroad program application includes your application for the International Access Scholarship.

Requirements:

• Students must have committed to their study abroad program by the scholarship deadline.
• Students participating in faculty-led study abroad programs must make their initial deposit by the scholarship deadline.
• Students must be enrolled in a degree or certificate program at GSU and plan to earn credit for an experience abroad.
• Applicants must demonstrate financial need by having a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on file.
• For undergraduates, “financial need” is defined as being eligible for Pell Grant and/or subsidized loans at the time of application.
• For graduate students, “financial need” is defined as being eligible for federal direct loans.
• Undergraduate students must have an established institutional GPA at the time of application and must be in Good Academic Standing. Transfer and overall GPAs will not be considered.
• Graduate students must be actively enrolled and be participating in/have completed their first semester at GSU by the time of application.

Award:

up to $7,500

Application:

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The College of Arts & Sciences Study Abroad Scholarship

Georgia State University

The Georgia State University International Access Scholarship is a financial aid program aimed at supporting international students who wish to study at Georgia State University in the United States. This scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to qualified international students to help them achieve their educational goals.

Requirements:

• U.S. citizens at the time of the application deadline
• A high school graduate, currently attend Georgia State University
• Demonstrated financial need
• Planning an overseas program in a country outside of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand

Award:

$8,000 - $25,000

Application:

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