Education Abroad/Language Acquisition Opportunities

Boren Scholarships & Fellowships

Deadline: Typically late January
Education abroad scholarship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students, with focus on intensive language study, especially in Africa and Southeast Asia. 

Critical Language Scholarships

Deadline: Typically mid-November
Education abroad scholarship opportunities for undergraduates, with focus on intensive study of select languages. CL Spark scholarships facilitate and fund summer virtual study of languages. 

DAAD German Academic Exchange Service 

Deadline: varies based on scholarship
Wide variety of scholarship opportunities facilitating and funding coursework, research, internships, and foreign language study in Germany.

 

Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Deadline: Typically early October
Wide variety of scholarship opportunities funding and facilitating travel, research, and service abroad. Opportunities vary from country to country and depending on academic discipline. Open to graduating seniors. 

Freeman-ASIA Awards

Deadline: Typically March or April
Scholarship opportunities funding education abroad in Asia. 

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program

Deadline: Typically October & March 
Enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad. To be eligible, applicants must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant.

Luce Scholars Program

Deadline: Typically early September 
Funds and Facilitates 13 months of living and working in Asia, including language training. Open to graduating seniors.

Schwarzman Scholars Program

Deadline: Typically September
Funds a one-year master’s program in public affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing. 

Bridging Scholarships for Education Abroad in Japan

Deadline: Typically mid-March
Study abroad scholarship opportunities for undergraduates interested in a credit-bearing semester or academic-year program in Japan.

Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Grant

Deadline: Typically mid-March
Scholarship grants designed to help support undergraduates pursuing their academic fields by studying abroad.

Rainbow Scholarship

Deadline: Typically early February
Scholarships for LGBTQIA+ undergraduate students to study abroad.

Turkish Coalition of America (TCA) Study Abroad in Turkey Scholarships

Deadline: Varies
Scholarship opportunities that encourage students to choose Turkey as a study-abroad destination.