Explore Global Scholarship Opportunities
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Global Scholarships and Fellowships
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoAmerican India Foundation AIF Banyan Impact Fellowship
1 year fellowship to gain knowledge in education, livelihoods, health, social enterprise in India
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoAmerican-Scandinavian Foundation Fellowship
1 year of research, study or creative arts projects in 1 or more Scandinavian country.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoBlakemore Freeman Fellowships
1 year Advanced Study of Asian Languages in East or Southeast Asia.
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Campus Endorsement Process: YesBoren Fellowship
3 to 12 months of study of languages critical to U.S. National Security for graduate students.
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Campus Endorsement Process: Yes
Boren Scholarship
3-12 months of study of languages critical to U.S. National Security for undergraduate students.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoBridging Scholarships – Study Abroad in Japan
Funding for a study abroad program in Japan with academic credit.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoCambridge Trust Scholarship
Funding for postgraduate study at the University of Cambridge.
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Campus Endorsement Process: YesChurchill Scholarship
1 year of graduate study at University of Cambridge.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoCongress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals (CBYX)
1 year fellowship to study and intern in Germany.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoCritical Language Scholarship (CLS)
7 to 10 week intensive summer language study and cultural immersion
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoDAAD - (RISE) Research Internships in Science & Engineering
Summer internship with a German doctoral student.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoEisenhower Global Scholars Program
Masters from either Oxford or IE University in Madrid (public policy focus).
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoEllison Graduate Scholars Program
3-4 years of study/research at University of Oxford leading to DPhil (PhD).
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Freeman-ASIA (Freeman Awards for Study in Asia)
Scholarships for U.S. undergrads with financial need to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia.
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Campus Endorsement Process: YesFreie University Berlin Graduate Exchange Fellowship
1 semester or 1 academic year of dissertation research, based in Berlin, Germany.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoFulbright Grants
1 academic year of study/research or English Teaching Assistantship in over 140 different countries
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Fulbright UK Summer Institutes
3-4 week summer academic and cultural programs at a British university
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Campus Endorsement Process?, Campus Endorsement Process: No
Fulbright-National Geographic Enhancement Award
1 academic year to create multimedia stories on globally significant social or environmental topics.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoFund for Education Abroad (FEA) Scholarship
Funding for study abroad with an accredited program that has transfer credit.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoGates Cambridge Scholarship
1-4 years graduate study at University of Cambridge.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoGerman Bundestag Internship Program (International Parliamentary Scholarship)
15-week opportunity to work with a member of German Parliament.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoGerman Chancellor Fellowship
1 year of study/research or internship. Conduct an independently developed project with a host in Germany.
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Campus Endorsement Process: YesGilman Scholarship
Funding for a study abroad program or internship with academic credit.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoHumanity in Action Fellowship
3 week summer program to examine historical and contemporary challenges to human rights, pluralism and equality.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoIAESTE Internship Program
Internship placement for STEM students abroad.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoJapanese Government (MEXT) Graduate/Research Student Scholarship Program
Scholarships to study in graduate courses at Japanese universities as research students (either non-degree or degree students).
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Campus Endorsement Process: No
Japanese Government Scholarship for Japanese Studies
One-year scholarships for undergraduates to study in Japan.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoKillam Undergraduate Fellowship
Semester or full year funding to study at Canadian university
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoLuce Scholars
1 year immersive professional placement in 1 of 16 Asian countries
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Campus Endorsement Process: YesMarshall Scholarship
1-3 years at any British University leading to a degree.
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Campus Endorsement Process: YesMcCall MacBain Scholarships
Funding for master's or professional degree at McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
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Campus Endorsement Process: YesMichel David-Weill Scholarship
2 year Master's degree at Sciences Po University, Paris.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoNIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program
NIH funded D.Phil. or Ph.D. at Oxford or Cambridge.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoOxford Clarendon Graduate Scholarship
1-3 years of graduate study at Oxford University.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoOxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship
Oxford 1 + 1 MBA, 2 year program (1 year master's + 1 year MBA at Saïd Business School) grant covers one year.
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Campus Endorsement Process: NoPresidential Associates Program - American University in Cairo
1 year full-time position placement and Arabic classes at the American University, Cairo, Egypt.