Embark Carolina Funding Finder | Diversity Abroad Overseas Ambassador Scholarship

Sunday, May 1, 2016

Application Details

Deadline(s) Friday, October 27, 2017 Current Year Deadline Past, Check Website
NOTE: deadline extended!

Good For Financial Need, First-Generation College Students

Award Amount $500

Can be used for

Activity Type Internship/Work, Language Study, Service/Volunteer, Study Abroad/Coursework

Location Abroad

Region Africa (sub-Saharan), Canada/U.S., East & Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe & Eurasia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East & North Africa, Oceania, South & Central Asia, Western Europe

Timeframe Semester, Summer

Minimum Length 8 weeks

Eligibility

Citizenship Requirement Permanent Resident, U.S. Citizen

Degree Level No data, check website

Minimum GPA 2.75

Other Restrictions

Scholarships are available for students studying abroad on any program offered by a DiversityAbroad.com member organization.

Description

Each year, AIFS awards more than $800,000 in study abroad scholarships, grants and financial support to deserving students. Funds are available for both summer and semester programs. Economically disadvantaged students, first-generation, students with disabilities and ethnic and racially diverse students are strongly encouraged to apply. Five awards are granted per semester.

Sponsor

Organization or Department
AIFS Study Abroad, Diversity Abroad

Contact
Madam or Sir
studyabroad@aifs.com
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Last Updated Monday, July 24, 2017

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