Scholarships
Scholarships are an excellent way to help defray the cost of a study abroad program.
UNO Scholarships
UNO tuition scholarships can be used to help defray the cost of Exchange and Faculty-led programs. Check with your scholarship coordinator to confirm that your funds can be applied to your specific program.
UNO Education Abroad Scholarships
Occasionally the Education Abroad Office has scholarship funding available. Please contact the Education Abroad Office.
Typical term offerings are:
Global Perspectives Scholarships, non-location and/or major specific
Mal & Millie Hansen Scholarships, for international studies majors
Karly Foland Scholarships, for study abroad in a non-Western country
Scholarships are now open for study abroad programs during spring break and spring classes with May travel.
See our 2018-2019 scholarship recipients on the Scholarship Spotlight page!
UNO - AAUP
The UNO American Association of University Professors (UNO-AAUP) confers two student scholarships annually to honor the memories of two of the former union leaders. The Donald Greer Study Abroad Memorial Scholarship of $1000 is conferred to a UNO undergraduate or graduate student engaging in a study abroad program.
Provider-Specific Scholarships
Most affiliate providers offer a variety of scholarships for students who are participating in one of their programs. Check your third-party provider’s website for a current list of available scholarships.
Check out Go Overseas list of 46 Study Abroad Scholarships and Grants as well!
Additional Study Abroad Scholarships
There are many general study abroad scholarships available. Check with local clubs and organizations to see if they offer scholarships and look into your eligibility for these scholarship programs:
Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship
UNO Office of National Scholarships and Fellowships
The Office of National Scholarships and Fellowships serves any students at UNO who are interested in applying for these prestigious opportunities. All the awards differ widely, so there are opportunities if you want to serve your country/government, spend time abroad, or earn a graduate degree. Search their website for the full list.
Scholarship Search Engines
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