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Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
Scholarship information
General Eligibility:
Destination
To be eligible for the Gilman Scholarship Program, students must:
- Be a citizen of the United States;
- Be an undergraduate student in good standing at an accredited institution of higher education in the United States (including both two-year and four-year institutions)
- Be receiving a Federal Pell Grant or provide proof that he/she will be receiving a Pell Grant during the term of his/her Global Education program or internship
- Be in the process of applying to, or accepted for, a Global Education or internship program of at least three weeks (21 days) for students from four-year institutions, eligible for credit from the student’s home institution. Multi-country, multi-area, and multi-city programs are eligible and have no minimum requirement on length of time spent in one country, city, or area. Travel days do not count toward the minimum day requirement. Proof of program acceptance is required prior to award disbursement
- Students are eligible to apply for credit-bearing Global Education programs in a country with an overall Travel Advisory Level 1 or 2, according to the U.S. Department of State’s Travel Advisory System. Certain areas within these countries may be designated within the Travel Advisory as either “Do not travel to” (Level 4) or “Reconsider travel to” (Level 3) locations, as such; students will not be allowed to travel to these areas.
Destination
- Worldwide
Criteria
Award Amount:
Up to $8,000
Program Length:
Up to $8,000
Program Length:
- Less than 1 month
- 1 month - 6 months
- 6 months - 1 year
- Undergraduate
- US citizens
- 2.00
- Faculty-Directed
- Partnership
- Exchange
- Academic year
- Calendar year
- Fall semester
- Spring semester
- Summer