Amount: $5,000
Deadline: October 3 (Spring); March 7 (Summer/Fall)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
The Gilman Scholarship enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, gaining skills critical to national security and economic competitiveness.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: Federal Pell Grant recipient
- Enrolled in a U.S. undergraduate institution
- Study abroad duration of at least 3 weeks
Required Materials
- Online application
- Essays
- Transcript
- Study abroad program approval
Timeline
Spring application opens August. Summer/Fall application opens November. Notifications typically 8-10 weeks after deadline.
Tips
Focus on how your study abroad experience will contribute to your personal and professional development, and align with the Gilman mission.