Amount: $1,000 - $2,000
Deadline: March 15 (Summer/Fall), October 15 (Spring)
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
The Foundation for Global Scholars provides study abroad scholarships to U.S. students who meet specific criteria, with a focus on increasing access to international education for diverse populations.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: ethnic minority, first-generation, disabled, non-traditional
- Must be participating in a study abroad program at least 4 weeks in length.
Required Materials
- Online application
- Essays
- Academic transcripts
- Letter of Recommendation
- Proof of program enrollment
Timeline
Applications open January and August. Deadlines March 15 and October 15. Winners notified 4-6 weeks after deadline.
Tips
Emphasize your background and how study abroad in France or Benelux will contribute to your personal and academic growth. Clearly articulate your financial need.