The University of
Houston-Victoria institutional scholarship program is
administered through the Office of Financial Aid with
guidance from the UHV Financial Aid & Scholarship Committee.
International Education Financial Aid IEFA is the
premier Internet resource for financial aid information
for students wishing to study in a foreign country. At
this site, you will find the most comprehensive listing
of grants, scholarships, loan programs, and other
information to assist students in their pursuit to study
abroad.
International Education
Finance Corporation In this time of globalization and
increased desire to study abroad, the International
Education Finance Corporation (IEFC) has developed a
range of international student loan programs for the
growing population of students who wish to study in
foreign countries. To date, our programs have helped
over 10,000 students reach their goal of an
international education.
AIFS Minority Scholarships are awarded one per
semester, full tuition for an AIFS study abroad program.
One hundred AIFS International Scholarships are awarded
annually---$1000 toward an AIFS program.
Fulbright Scholarships - For both Americans going
abroad and incoming foreign students. Grants are made to
citizens of participating countries, primarily for:
university teachin, advanced research, graduate study
and teaching in elementary and secondary schools.
Gilman International Scholarship Program - The
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program is
sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural
Affairs of the U.S. Department of State and administered
by the Institute of International Education. This
program seeks to lower barriers to undergraduate study
abroad by offering scholarships to students with
financial need, and we encourage those underrepresented
in study abroad to apply. The award is up to $5,000 for
semester or academic year programs.
Global Learning Semesters - There are many financing
options available for semester and summer abroad
programs at Global Learning Semesters students. Learn
more about how you can use our scholarship and loan
programs to finance an extraordinary study abroad
experience.
Hispanic Study Abroad Scholars (HSAS) - Over $8
Million in scholarships for Hispanic study abroad. The
HSAS Scholarship offers $1,000 per semester to students
of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
(HACU) attending Global Learning Semesters programs.
Inter-American Agency for Cooperation and Development
- Information on Fellowship Programs and Student Loans
(Latin America - North America)
NAFSA - the Association of International Educators
provides a good introduction with its "Basic facts for
students"
NAFSA Grants and Scholarships - including ASEAN
Student Assistance Awards Program (ASAAP), Korean
Student Assistance Awards Program (KSAAP) and Rhys
Glynn-Jones Memorial South Pacific Scholarship Program
National Security Education Program (NSEP)
- offers
undergraduate scholarships to U.S. citizens of up to
$16,000 for summer, semester or academic year study
abroad.
Rotary Foundation Scholarships
- the Ambassadorial
Scholarships Program of The Rotary Foundation is the
world's largest privately funded international
scholarships program. More than 1,200 scholarships were
awarded for study in 2000-01.
FinAid - Renowned college financial aid site
Sallie Mae's web site, the largest educational
lender in the USA
StudyAbroadFunding.org is a comprehensive directory
of study abroad scholarships, fellowships, and grants to
find funding for study outside the US at an
undergraduate, graduate, or professional level of study.
Social Science Research Foundation - provides
predissertation and dissertation fellowships,
postdoctoralfellowships, and advanced research grants in
both the social sciences and humanities.
Studentawards.com At Studentawards, high school,
college and university students can search from
thousands of unique scholarships, bursaries, grants and
other forms of financial assistance. It's free, private
and personalized.
U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Educational and
Cultural Affairs (ECA) fosters mutual understanding
between the United States and other countries
throughinternational educational and training programs.
U.S. Department of Education, Financial Aid Information