AIFS Partnership Programs: Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs

Scholarships

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

The Gilman program aims to support students who are traditionally underrepresented in study abroad, including ANY of these categories:

• Students with high financial need
• Community college students
• Students in underrepresented fields such as the sciences and engineering
• Students with diverse ethnic backgrounds
• Students with disabilities

The application process is free. The program seeks to assist students from a diverse range and type of two-year and four-year public and private institutions from all 50 states. Visit: www.iie.org/en/Programs/Gilman-Scholarship-Program.

AIFS Ambassador Scholarships for the NCSAC Barcelona Fall 2025 Program

AIFS is also offering 3 Ambassador scholarships (2 for $500 and 1 for $1,000) per Member District for the NCSAC Barcelona Fall 2025 program. Please see your study abroad coordinator for information on how to apply.

Additional Scholarships

• Fund for Education Abroad Open to US citizens and permanent residents
• Diverse International Women of Color (DIWC)
• Tortuga Backpacks
• www.studentscholarships.org/ The largest scholarship search database on the internet
  
• www.internationalscholarships.com/ A search database for scholarships for study abroad & international students
• www.finaid.org/scholarships/ A student guide to financial aid and scholarships
• www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships A student guide to financial aid and scholarships
• www.careeronestop.org/toolkit/training/find-scholarships.aspx US Dept of Labor scholarship finder
• www.gooverseas.com/blog/study-abroad-scholarships-grants Blog post with links to several study abroad scholarships

Meet with your home school Study Abroad Coordinator and Financial Aid office to ask for more resources