Study/Intern Abroad Scholarship Listings
Upcoming deadlines are for Winter/Spring 2010 and/or Academic Year 2010-2011 study abroad and internship programs.
Country and/or Language-Specific Scholarships:
- NSEP (languages and countries of importance to national security)
- Bridging (Japan)
- DAAD (Germany)
- RISE (Germany)
- BUTEX (UK)
- OUS/Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
- CAS Study Abroad Scholarships (Canada)
- Jack Van de Water (non-English speaking destinations)
- Leifur Eiríksson Foundation Scholarships (Iceland graduate study/research)
Program-Specific Scholarships:
- OUS/Baden-Württemberg
- IE3 Global Internships
- API
- CIEE
- SFS
- SIT
- DiversityAbroad.com scholarships (for students using CIEE, IFSA, DAAD, API or SIT programs)
Major-Specific Scholarships:
- NSEP (various)
- Sally Procious Malueg (Foreign Language majors/minors)
- John T. Petters Foundation Scholarships (programs relating to international business)
- International Degree Research Award (ID majors)
- Mary Alice Wartman (ID majors)
- David Morgan Kiekel (ID majors in Liberal Arts)
- Ray A. Verzasconi (ID majors)
Scholarships with other/misc criteria:
- Benjamin A. Gilman
- Rotary International
- Fulbright
- Golden Key
- Phi Kappa Phi
- Jack Van de Water
- Dianne Walta Hart
- Nicodemus
- Piyarali
Nicodemus Study Abroad Scholarship
Country(s): Any OSU-approved study abroad/internship program
Requirements: Full-time undergraduate with a minimum 2.5 GPA and Pell-eligible at the time of application; program must be at least 10 weeks long
Award Amount: Ten awards of $2500 each for 2009-2010 Academic Year
Deadline: February for 2010-2011 Academic Year
More info: Renee Stowell at 541-737-3006 or see application(docx) or application (pdf)
National Security Education Program (NSEP) Boren Scholarship
Country(s): Most countries except Western Europe, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand; Can apply towards the following OSU sponsored programs: China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Bulgaria, Tunisia -- or for students fluent in Spanish - Mexico/Ecuador direct exchange.
Requirements: Must complete a service requirement with US federal government agency upon return from abroad and graduation; US citizen at time of application.
Award Amount: Summer: $2,500 Semester: $4,000 -$10,000 Academic Year: $6,000 - $20,000
Deadline: January 2010 for 2010-2011 academic year
More Info: NSEP Web site or OSU NSEP Campus Advisor at 541-737-3006
Notes: This is a national scholarship. It is competitive and the application is extensive. It is recommended that students begin the application process 1-3 months in advance of the deadline.
Rotary International
Country(s): Any country with a Rotary club
Requirements: At least two years of college-level coursework; cannot be Rotarians, spouses, or lineal descendants of Rotarians; must be proficient in the language of proposed host country.
Award Amount: Varies; up to $25,000
Deadline: June 1 (at least one year in advance of the program)
More Info: For residents of the Corvallis area or attending OSU, Contact Larry Holcomb, Corvallis Rotary Club, at lholcombATexchangenetDOTnet. all others contact your local Rotary Club or check Rotary website
Gilman
Country(s): Any country not under DOS Travel Warning
Requirements: U.S. citizen; undergraduate student in good standing; currently receiving the federal Pell Grant; not applicable for summer term.
Award Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: October 6, 2009 for Winter/Spring 2010 programs.
More Info: Gilman scholarship or OSU Campus Advisor Renee Stowell at 541-737-3730.
DAAD - German Academic Exchange Service
Country(s): Germany (can be applied to OUS exchange program in Baden-Württemberg)
Requirements: U.S. or Canadian citizen (or foreign national who has been a full-time student at an accredited U.S. or Canadian university for more than one year); enrolled full-time as an undergraduate; at least junior standing by beginning of scholarship period; German language competency is desirable but not mandatory.
Award Amount: Semester or year abroad (4-10 months) Approx $615/month plus travel and start-up allowance.
Deadline: Varies by scholarship (several different scholarships available)
More Info: DAAD website
RISE Internship Funding
Country: Germany
Requirements: Currently enrolled at an United States or Canadian university/college as a full-time student in the field of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Sciences or Engineering (or a closely related field); undergraduate who will have completed at least 2 years of a degree program by the time of the placement; prove that you will be registered as an undergraduate at your university/college for the academic year 2007/2008 (i.e., that you will still have undergraduate status upon your return to North America).
*German language skills are not required for most positions but would be helpful to manage everyday life outside of the laboratory. The working language will generally be English.
Award Amount: Monthly scholarship of Euro 650 for a period of 6 weeks to 3 months (pro-rated depending on length of stay) between the Middle of May and August 2008
Deadline: January 2010 for Summer 2010 programs
More Info: DAAD website
Oregon University System/Baden-Württemberg Scholarship
Country(s): Germany
Requirements: For students participating in the Oregon University System (OUS) exchange program in Baden-Württemberg.
Award Amount: Approx. $80 - $410/month for 10 months.
Deadline: Must apply to the OUS Germany program by Feb. 1.
More Info: Call or stop by the International Office on your home OUS campus. If not currently enrolled in the OUS, contact Marit Legler (marit.legler@ous.edu) or Leslie Lundborg (leslie.lundborg@ous.edu).
IE3 Global Internships Scholarship Program
Country(s): Vary
Requirements: Must have completed both scholarship and internship applications by the published internship application deadline
Award Amount: Fee reduction of $500-1500
Deadline: Vary by internship
CAS Study Abroad (in Canada) Scholarships
Country: Canada (preferrably BC or Alberta)
Requirements: Must be pursuing a BA or BS in Oregon, Washington or Idaho; studying abroad at a Canadian university for at least one semester
Award Amount: Varies (3 awards of $4000 for 08-09)
Deadlines & More Info: Passed for 2009-2010; see Canada-America Society website for details
BUTEX (British Universities Transatlantic Exchange Association)
Country: UK
Requirements: Must be currently registered at a US university and offered a place at a British university with membership in BUTEX (Check this list carefully! Your university could be listed with its city name first, for example, "Sussex, University of".)
Award Amount: $1000
Deadline: August 1, 2009 for 2009-10 programs
More Info: BUTEX Website
Fulbright
Country(s): Varies
Requirements: U.S. citizen; must be a graduating senior, recent graduate or graduate student.
Award Amount: Varies
Deadline: Fall 2009 for 2010-11 academic year
More Info: Marit Legler OSU Fulbright Advisor or Fulbright Web site
Country(s): API programs in Costa Rica, England, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain
Requirements: Must be enrolled in an API (eg. co-sponsored) study abroad program; cumulative GPA of 3.0 (B average) or higher; one additional letter of recommendation (in addition to the one required for the API application) from a professor or an assistant professor (Note: Intensive month students are NOT eligible for an API scholarship)
Award Amount: $250-1000
Deadlines: Fall/Year-long programs: June 10; Winter/Spring programs: October 15; Summer programs: April 1
More Info: Ask your study abroad advisor about API scholarships specifically for OSU students, and see the API website for information on their separate scholarships
Country(s): Varies by scholarship
Requirements: Must be enrolled in a CIEE (eg. co-sponsored) study abroad program; each scholarship has individual eligibility requirements
Award Amount: $500-1000;
Deadline: April 1 for summer, fall & academic year programs; November 1 for winter, spring & calendar year programs
More Info: CIEE Web site
Country(s): Varies
Requirements: Must be enrolled in an SFS (eg. co-sponsored) study abroad program; each scholarship has individual eligibility requirements
Award Amount: $500-1000;
Deadline: Within 10 days of being accepted on an SFS program
More Info: See SFS Financial Aid website
Country(s): Varies by scholarship
Requirements: Must be enrolled in an SIT (eg. co-sponsored) study abroad program; each scholarship has individual eligibility requirements
Award Amount: $500-5000
Deadline: Same as your chosen SIT study abroad program application deadline
More Info: See SIT website
DiversityAbroad.com Study Abroad Scholarship
Country(s): Vary
Requirements: Must be participating on a program sponsored by CIEE, IFSA Butler, DAAD, API or SIT; Economically disadvantaged students, African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic/Latino and Native-American students are strongly encouraged to apply
Amount: $1000
Deadlines: Vary
More Info: DiversityAbroad.com website
Golden Key
Country(s): Any
Requirements: Membership in Golden Key
Award Amount: 10 scholarships of $1,000 each
Deadline: October 15 for Winter/Spring programs; April 15 for Fall/Academic Year programs
More Info: Golden Key scholarships
Jack Van de Water Scholarship
Country(s): Non-English speaking country (for study abroad students).
Requirements: ICSP student or participant in OSU-sponsored study abroad program in non-English speaking country and from small Oregon community (20,000 or less); and Student must have 2.75 GPA or above and financial need.
Award Amount: one scholarship per year of $500.
Deadline: April 2010 (for 2010-2011 academic year)
More Info: Renee Stowell at 541-737-3006; Application available in Winter 2010
Country(s): Any
Requirements: Full time undergraduate student with minimum 2.5 GPA; at least junior standing, born in Latin America (the part of the American continent south of the United States) regardless of race or ethnicity, or who has one parent born in Latin America, to be used to participate in an international program (study, internship or research) in a country other than the one in which they (or their parent) was born.
Award Amount: Varies (approximately $500)
Deadline: April 2010 (for 2010-2011 academic year)
More Info: Renee Stowell or your study abroad advisor in International Degree and Education Abroad at 541-737-3006. Application available in Winter 2010.
Bridging Scholarship
Country(s): Japan
Requirements: U.S. citizen or permanent resident; enrolled at U.S. college or university; studying abroad in Japan.
Award Amount: $2500 (semester)-$4000 (year)
Deadline: April 2010 for programs Fall/Academic Year 2010-2011
More Info: Bridging Scholarship
Country(s): Any
Requirements: 3.5-4.0 GPA; need not be a member to apply
Award Amount: $1,000
Deadline: Winter 2010 for 2010-2011 programs
Info: OSU PKP Chapter and/or visit :Phi Kappa Phi scholarships
Malueg
Country(s): Any OSU-sponsored program abroad
Requirements: Major or minor in a foreign language; 3.0 general GPA; 3.5 language GPA; minimum of 30 credits at OSU.
Award Amount: $500-$1000
Deadline & More Info: Contact the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, 210 Kidder
John T. Petters Foundation Scholarships
Country(s): Any OSU-approved program abroad
Requirements: Program must be a minimum of 3 weeks long and relate to international business; financial need is a consideration; must be a US citizen
Award Amount: average of $5000
Deadlines: September 15 for Winter/Spring programs; February 10 for Summer/Fall/Academic Year programs
More Info: See Foundation website
Country(s): Non-English speaking country
Requirements: International Degree students only (see website for details on how to become an ID student: Int'l Degree).
Award Amount: $500-$1,000
Deadline: April 2010 for 2010-2011 academic year
More Info: Call or stop by the International Degree Office: 541-737-3730, 444 Snell Hall or visit web page: ID Scholarships.
International Degree Research Award
Country(s): Non-English speaking country
Requirements: International Degree students only (see ID website for details on how to become an ID student); to assist with costs of conducting research internationally.
Award Amount: $1000-$2000
Deadline: October 2009 for Winter/Spring 2010
More Info: Call or stop by the International Degree Office: 541-737-3730, 444 Snell Hall or visit web page: ID Scholarships.
Country(s): Non-English speaking country
Requirements: International Degree students enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts only; have financial need; 2.75 GPA (see website for details on how to become an ID student).
Award Amount: $500
Deadline: TBA for 2010-11 academic year
More Info: College of Liberal Arts Advising Office in 213 Gilkey, 737-0561 or Kiekel scholarship.
Country(s): Non-English speaking country
Requirements: International Degree students only (see website for details on how to become an ID student).
Award Amount: one award of $500 per year
Deadline: April 2010 for 2010-2011 academic year
More Info: Call or stop by the International Degree Office: 541-737-3730, 444 Snell Hall or visit web page: ID Scholarships.
Leifur Eiríksson Foundation Scholarships
Country: Iceland
Requirements: Must hold a bachelor's degree and be admitted into a graduate program in the US or Iceland; Must have a well-defined research or scholarly project that necessitates an exchange to the host country
Award Amount: up to $25,000
Deadline: December 2009
Ali & Shahina Piyarali International Program Scholarship
Country(s): Any approved OSU destination (for study abroad/internship students).
Requirements: Program must be minimum 10 weeks; minimum 3.3 GPA
Award Amount: one scholarship of $500
Deadline: April 2010 (for 2010-2011 academic year)
More Info: Renee Stowell at 541-737-3006 or Application (pdf)
