Scholarships
There are dozens of study abroad scholarships and grants. If you currently receive an academic scholarship or a scholarship from an outside source you will need to check with your scholarship advisor on if you can transfer that scholarship for study abroad.
If you plan to apply to any of the following scholarships or want to learn about more scholarship opportunities please contact the education abroad office at educationabroad@umbc.edu.
General Study Abroad Scholarships
Scholarships By Location
Affiliate Provider Discounts Some providers have an automatic program discount awarded to UMBC students. They also have individual scholarships, most of which can be used at any location. If you do not see any scholarships for the country you are thinking about studying abroad in please check with the program provider on if they have a general scholarship.
Diversity-Based and Other Scholarships
Highlighted Study Abroad Scholarships
Scholarship | Eligibility | Terms Applicable | Due Dates |
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Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship |
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Boren Scholarship |
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Fund for Education Abroad |
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Golden Key |
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Critical Language Scholarship |
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Phi Kappa Phi |
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Diversity Abroad Overseas Ambassador Scholarship |
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Scholarships By Location
Asia
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Freeman Asia Scholarship |
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Accommodation Scholarship by Nanzan University |
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JASSO Scholarship for Nanzan University |
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Boren South Asian Flagship |
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Boren Indonesian Flagship |
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Korean Government Support Program |
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The Japan-America Society of Washington DC (JASWDC) Tanaka and Green Scholarship |
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J.F. Oberlin Scholarship |
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Taiwan Huayu Enrichment Scholarship |
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UMBC In Program at Korea University |
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UMBC In Shanghai |
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TEAN: Chinese Language Scholarship |
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TEAN: Summer In Seoul Scholarship |
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United States-Japan Bridging Foundation Scholarship |
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Korea University Scholarship |
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ISA: Summer Korea University Scholarship |
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USAC: China Scholarship |
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ISA: Freeman Asia Supplemental Scholarship |
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SIT John Sommer Scholarship |
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SIT Richard and Dale Levy India Scholarship |
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Australia and The Pacific Islands
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UMBC In Australia Programs |
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Macquarie University Study Abroad Scholarship |
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IFSA-Butler University of Aukland Scholarship |
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IFSA-Butler Massey University Scholarship |
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Generation Study Abroad Excellence and Travel Awards |
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Education New Zealand Scholarship |
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TEAN: the University of Auckland, Choose Earth Scholarship |
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TEAN: the University of Auckland, People and Place Scholarship |
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TEAN: Australia Summer Scholarship |
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USAC: Massey University Scholarship |
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ISA Australia Scholarships |
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ISA New Zealand Scholarships |
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API New Zealand Scholarships |
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IFSA-Butler: Czech Republic |
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IFSA-Butler: Ireland |
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IFSA-Butler: England |
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ISA England Scholarships |
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ISA Scotland Scholarships |
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USAC Bristol, England Scholarship |
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USAC Spain |
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ISA Madrid Scholarship |
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Go Overseas Ireland Scholarship |
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IFSA-Butler: Argentina |
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SOL Scholarships |
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SIT Bergstrom Foundation Scholarship |
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J.F. Oberlin |
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API |
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CEA |
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TEAN |
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TEAN Full Ride Scholarship |
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TEAN Need, Merit and Diversity Scholarships |
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TEAN Photography Scholarship |
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GO Overseas Study Abroad Scholarship |
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IFSA-Butler First Generation College Student Scholarship |
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ISA: Dr. Castaneda Memorial Merit and Financial Need-based Scholarships |
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ISA Michaela Farnum Memorial Scholarship |
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ISA Diversity Scholarship |
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USAC: First Generation Scholarship |
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USAC Military Service Scholarship |
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USAC STEM Scholarship |
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Diversity Abroad AIFS Achievement Scholarship |
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AIFS U.S Veterans Grant |
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AIFS Russel and Deborah Taylor Foundation Scholarship |
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CEA Merit-Based Scholarships |
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CEA Diversity Scholarship |
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CEA Need-Based Scholarships |
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