See the World with The University of New Orleans

Division of International Education Ambassador Award

The University of New Orleans, Metropolitan College, and the Division of International Education believe strongly that a study abroad, international educational experience should be made available to as many qualified students as possible. To this end, a limited number of Ambassador Awards will be made available to University of New Orleans students who exhibit high academic achievement, whose academic plans would benefit most from this experience, and who exhibit clear financial need. The Ambassador Award is available to only UNO degree seeking students for a UNO summer program.

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Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, this congressionally funded program is administered by the Institute of International Education through its Southern Regional Center in Houston, TX.

The Gilman International Scholarship Program offers grants for U.S. citizen undergraduate students of limited financial means to pursue academic studies abroad. Such international study is intended to better prepare U.S. students to assume significant roles in an increasingly global economy and interdependent world.

Campus Representative: Mary Hicks - e-mail: isep@uno.edu

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NSEP - The National Security Education Program

The National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships offer a unique opportunity for U.S. undergraduates to study abroad. NSEP awards scholarships to American students for study of world regions critical to U.S. interests (including Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America & the Caribbean, and the Middle East). The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded.

Campus Representative: Mary Hicks - e-mail: isep@uno.edu

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Fulbright Scholarship Program

For over 50 years, the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) has helped administer the Fulbright Scholar Program, the U.S. government's flagship academic exchange effort, on behalf of the United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Founded in 1947, CIES is a private organization. It is a division of the Institute of International Education (IIE).

CIES maintains deep ties with the U.S. higher education community, including individual universities and colleges and major scholarly organizations. It also works with a network of binational Fulbright Commissions in 50 countries and 90 U.S. diplomatic posts around the world, as well as international universities and higher education associations.

Campus Representative: Dana Criswell - e-mail: dcriswel@uno.edu

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Critical Language Scholarships for Intensive Summer Institutes

As part of the National Security Language Initiative (NSLI), a U.S. government interagency effort to expand dramatically the number of Americans studying and mastering critical need foreign languages, the Department of State Critical Language Scholarships will provide funding for U.S. citizen undergraduate, master’s and Ph.D. students to participate in beginning, intermediate and advanced level summer language programs at American Overseas Research Centers.

Recipients of these scholarships will be expected to continue their language study beyond the scholarship period and later apply their critical language skills in their professional careers.

Learn More About the CAORC Language Program Here


Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants

Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants are designed to help support undergraduates as they seek knowledge and experience in their academic fields by studying abroad. Thirty-eight $1,000 grants are awarded each year.

Learn More About the Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants Here


DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst

You are interested in the DAAD funding programmes and want to apply for a scholarship?

Learn More About the DAAD Scholarships Here


IIE - Study Abroad Funding

Welcome to IIEPassport Study Abroad Funding. This valuable funding resource allows you to search by country or subject to find the study abroad funding information that you need. Our comprehensive database of study abroad scholarships, fellowships, and grants can help make your dream of studying abroad a financial possibility and a profound reality.

Learn More About the IIE - Study Abroad Funding Program Here


 


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