50 Study Abroad Scholarships

Studying abroad can be one of the most rewarding experiences of a person's academic career. While financing a trip overseas may seem tough, there are thousands of scholarships available that are designed to help students embark on their dream adventure.

Check out these 51 study abroad scholarships. They will take you all around the world.

1. The John R. Mott Scholarship Foundation
This scholarship is for Italian students from Calabria who are pursuing a degree or professional certification at an accredited college or university. Special consideration is given to students from the city/province of Cosenza and the town of Serra D’Aielo.

2. AIFS Study Abroad Scholarships
This scholarship is for minority students and past participants of AIFS who wish to study abroad.

3. Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
This scholarship, worth up to $5,000, is for undergraduate recipients of a Federal Pell Grant who are enrolled in a degree program at a college or university overseas.

4. Brandeis Scholarships for Study Abroad
This scholarship, worth $500 to $1,500, is for financial aid recipient students who want to study abroad.

5. Bridging Scholarships for Study in Japan
This full-tuition scholarship is for United States citizen undergraduate students who are studying abroad in Japan. Living expenses, including a stipend worth $2,500 to $4,000, is also provided.

6. British Universities Transatlantic Exchange Association Scholarships
This scholarship, worth £500, is for North American students studying in the UK for a semester, and for UK students studying in North America for a semester.

7. Center for Global Education Scholarship Opportunities
This scholarship, worth $500 to $3,000, is for minority students who wish to study abroad.

8. Centre for International Mobility (CIMO)
This scholarship is for students, researchers, and school faculty who are planning to go to Finland to participate in this program.

9. CIEE Scholarships
This scholarship, worth $1,000 to $2,000, is for students attending a member institution of CIEE who wish to study abroad. To be eligible, applicants must show financial need and academic achievement.

10. Critical Language Scholarships
This full-tuition scholarship is for students interested in studying at a language institute over the summer in one of the following countries: Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Morocco, Oman, Russia, South Korea, Tajikistan, Tunisia, or Turkey. Eligible applicants include U.S. citizen sophomore, junior, and senior students attending a U.S. institution. Visa fees, travel costs, and accommodation are provided.

11. DAAD Scholarships
This scholarship is for students and staff of a college or university in the United States or Canada who wish to study abroad in Germany.

12. ESU-SF Scholarship Programs
This $20,000 scholarship is for students pursuing a post-graduate degree at a university in the UK. To be eligible, applicants must have attended school in the San Francisco Bay Area.

13. Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) Chevening Programme
This scholarship is for students pursuing a degree at a university in the UK. Applicants must be intending to play a leadership role in their home country within 10 years of scholarship receipt.

14. Freeman Asia Scholarships
This scholarship is for United States students pursuing an undergraduate degree who wish to study in one of these Asian countries: Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, or Vietnam.

15. Gates Cambridge Scholarships
This full-tuition scholarship is for students pursuing a graduate degree at Cambridge University in the UK.

16. George J. Mitchell Scholarship Program
This scholarship, worth $2,500 to $6,000, is for students pursuing a degree who have graduated from a public high school in Main. Special consideration is given to those who are the first in their family to attend college.

17. HACU-Global Learning Semesters Program: Hispanic Study Abroad Scholars
This scholarship, worth $1,000, is for a student nominated by their learning institution that is a member of HACU.

18. Henry Luce Foundation: Luce Scholars Programseparator
This scholarship is for nominated students under the age of 29 who want to study abroad and work in Asia. To be eligible, applicants must be citizens of the United States with a bachelor’s degree.

19. IAESTE United States Scholarships
This paid internship is for juniors between 18 and 30 years of age who are pursuing a degree in the technical field at an accredited university in the United States.

20. IES Abroad Diversity Scholarships
This scholarship is for minority students, students who have overcome obstacles in life, students who are the first in their family to attend college, and students from low-income families who wish to study abroad.

21. Institute for Study Abroad
This scholarship is for undergraduate sophomores, juniors, and seniors pursuing a degree at a United States college or university. TO be eligible, applicants must have a GPA of at least 2.5.

22. International Studies Abroad Scholarships
This scholarship was designed to aid students who don’t have the opportunity to study abroad.

23. John T. Petters Scholarships
This scholarship promotes students pursuing study abroad in the field of international business and social entrepreneurship.

24. Joseph A. Towles African Study Abroad Scholarship
This scholarship, worth up to $15,000, is for UNCF participants studying abroad in Africa.

25. Marshall Scholarships
This scholarship is for U.S. students who wish to pursue a degree at a university in England.

26. Menzies Foundation Scholarships
These $10,000 scholarships are for Australians pursuing a postgraduate degree in the United States.

27. Morgan Stanley Scholarships for Study in Japan
This $7,500 scholarship is for undergraduate students pursuing a degree in international business or finance who wish to study in Japan.

28. Nina T. Shepherd Award for Study Abroad
This $1,000 scholarship is for students wanting to study abroad in any country.

29. NSEP (National Security Education Program)
This scholarship is for U.S. citizens pursuing an undergraduate degree who wish to study abroad in a location not in Western Europe, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand.

30. Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships
This scholarship, worth up to $23,000 per club, is for students who wish to study abroad in a country with a Rotary Club.

31. Semester at Sea
This program offers a variety of scholarships, ranging from $500 to $13,000. Only those admitted to the program will be considered for financial aid.

32. Simpson Egyptology Scholarshipseparator
This scholarship is for juniors and seniors who want to study Ancient Egypt culture and history in Cairo, Egypt at the American University.

33. Texas A&M University Study Abroad Scholarships
This scholarship is for students wishing to study abroad who demonstrate financial need.

34. The Alliance for Global Education Scholarships
This scholarship, worth $1,000 to $6,000, is for students who have been accepted to the Alliance program who wish to study abroad.

35. The Churchill Scholarship
This scholarship, worth $44,000 to $50,000, is for United States graduate students pursuing a degree in engineering, mathematics, and science at Churchill College.

36. The College of Global Studies at Arcadia University Scholarship Programs
This scholarship, worth $500 to $5,000, is for London Now, Arcadia in Barcelona, and Sydney internship participants.

37. The David L. Boren Scholarship
This scholarship, worth up to $20,000, is for undergraduates wanting to study abroad in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin American, and the Middle East.

38. The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
This $1,000 scholarship is for undergraduate students who want to study abroad.

39. The KAUST Discovery Scholarship
This scholarship is for students pursuing a degree in engineering, mathematics, and science who wish to enroll in King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia. To be eligible, applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5.

40. The Kosciuszko Foundation Tuition Scholarships
This scholarship, worth $1,000 to $7,000, is for Polish descent students wishing to pursue a master’s degree at participating schools in Poland.

41. The Rhodes Scholarships
This scholarship is for students wishing to pursue a degree at Oxford University.

42. The School for Field Studies
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5, 2.7, or 3.7 for summer, semester, and high school, respectively.

43. The Sharif Rahman Memorial Scholarship Program
This $1,000 scholarship is for students participating in FIE programs.

44. The University of California Education Abroad Program (EAP) Scholarships
This scholarship, worth $250 to $2,000, is for students attending the University of California who wish to study abroad.

45. The Weidenfeld Scholarships
This full-tuition scholarship is for students who want to study abroad and plan to work in the public service sector upon return to their home institution. Living expenses are also covered.

46. UC Education Abroad Program Scholarships
This $5,000 scholarship is for EAP participants studying abroad.

47. University of Memphis Study Abroad Scholarships
This scholarship is for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree at the University of Memphis who wish to study abroad. To be eligible, applicants must have a GPA of at least 2.75, and undergraduates must have at least 45 semester hours completed.

48. University of Missouri Study Abroad Scholarships
This scholarship, worth $250 to $1,250, is for University of Missouri students wanting to study abroad.

49. University of North Carolina Study Abroad Scholarships
This scholarship is for students of the University of North Carolina who want to study abroad.

50. WSU Education Abroad Scholarships--Education Abroad Endowment
This scholarship is for undergraduate students at WSU. To be eligible, applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and must be able to show financial need.

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