All students who participate in Arcadia programs are encouraged to apply for scholarships. On this page we list both external scholarships as well as Arcadia scholarships.
If you are an Arcadia University student, please visit this page to review scholarships for which you are eligible to apply.
Approximately 70% of study abroad students who apply for aid from Arcadia receive some form of award. You may still receive a scholarship from GTV男同基地 even if you already receive aid from your home school.
Typical awards are as follows:
How To Apply
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In addition to scholarship awards from GTV男同基地, students receiving a Pell Grant may be eligible for this , which provides up to $5,000 for any semester abroad, including summer.
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, providing them with skills critical to our national security and economic prosperity. To be eligible for the Gilman Program, applicants must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant during the time of application or provide proof that they will be receiving a Pell Grant during the term of their study abroad program or internship.
The Gilman-McCain Scholarship provides awards of $5,000 for child dependents of active duty service members to study or intern abroad on credit-bearing programs. More information can be found .
In support of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, a new supplemental award, the STEM Supplemental Award, is available for . It will provide up to $1,000 in additional funds for students conducting STEM-related research abroad as part of their study abroad or international internship program. Students may apply for this supplemental funding as part of the Gilman application.
The offers scholarships to students studying abroad. The foundation has a strong preference for, but is not limited to, students studying a foreign language, participating in an academically rigorous program, attending in a non-traditional destination, and/or representing an under-represented group for education abroad, such as a minority or a community college student.
This competitive opportunity seeks students who intend to pursue a research career in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics. On the Goldwater website, you will find more information on . Students interested in applying should contact the Goldwater representative on their home campus to inquire about the .
Scholarships are not specifically for study abroad, but awards can be used for students studying overseas.
are designed to help support undergraduates as they seek knowledge and experience in their academic fields by studying abroad. Seventy-five $1,000 grants are awarded each year.
Applicants do not have to be Society members but must attend an institution with an active Phi Kappa Phi chapter. You can view this to see if your institution has a chapter.
This scholarship, provided by the Daughters of the British Empire, is offered to female students, 18 years of age or older, who are residents of the USA with Commonwealth of Nations ancestry. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0. More information—including eligibility requirements, application instructions, and deadlines—can be found on the or on this .
The University of Minnesota maintains an extensive database of available . This is a great resource to search for funding opportunities.
Going's mission is to help people travel and experience the world. Since 2017, they've helped young travelers get out there and get going. Twice a year, four outstanding students will win $1,500 scholarships toward their upcoming study abroad program.
are March 15th and October 15th. Winners will be notified by March 31st for fall study abroad and October 31st for spring study abroad.
Access Scholarships is a search tool aiming to connect students with scholarship opportunities, helpful information, and resources. They have highlighted a series of
The following scholarships are offered by commercial organizations. These scholarships are usually open to full-time, undergraduate students who will be studying abroad. Generally, you will need to submit an essay on a travel-related topic and you must be over the age of 18 and a citizen or permanent resident of the United States to be eligible.
beGirl.world is seeking to diversify and change the face of study abroad by offering two worth $2,000 for black female college students. The two scholarship types are as follows:
awards deserving lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) students who aim to participate in high-quality, rigorous education abroad programs. Awards are up to $10,000.
This competitive opportunity seeks students who intend to pursue a research career in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics. On the Goldwater website, you will find more information on . Students interested in applying should contact the Goldwater representative on their home campus to inquire about the .
Scholarships are not specifically for study abroad, but awards can be used for students studying overseas.
Students majoring in a STEM field and pursuing course work at Trinity in the Faculty of Engineering, Maths and Sciences are eligible to apply for this award. For eligibility, terms, and application instructions, more .
In support of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, a new supplemental award, the STEM Supplemental Award, is available for Gilman and Gilman-McCain applicants. It will provide up to $1,000 in additional funds for students conducting STEM-related research abroad as part of their study abroad or international internship program. Students may apply for this supplemental funding as part of the Gilman application.
Students enrolled in four units at Macquarie University are welcomed to apply for this study abroad scholarship which awards recipients up to AUD$1,000.
For more information about eligibility, please contact your Program Advisor. Arcadia will be able to assist you with the application process.
Students with financial need are encouraged to apply for this through the University of Technology, Sydney. Awards are usually AUD$2,000.
The University of Sydney is proud to partner with the Fund for Education Abroad to offer to students from US partners who are from underrepresented demographics in Study Abroad (First in family, LGBTQ+, First Nations, Women in STEMM, student-athletes). Recipients of this award will be given a full waiver on their housing during their semester program at the University of Sydney, or have the option of a tuition waiver.
Eligibility: Students must be from a US University and be from an underrepresented group in Study Abroad. Please note - recipients of this award will be offered a 20-week rental contract at the Queen Mary Building. A condition of living at the Queen Mary Building is a fully up-to-date vaccination for COVID-19, as approved by the .
Value: ~$8,000 AUD (20-week housing contract on campus) OR a tuition waiver of $12,600 AUD. To apply, please contact your Program Advisor.
This is offered to students studying abroad in the United Kingdom for a semester or year. Eligible students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 and demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of the value of international education.
To be eligible to , you must be studying abroad in the United Kingdom for a semester or year at a . Each scholarship is worth £500 and will be paid once the recipient has arrived and registered at their host university.
The Society of St. George provides this funding opportunity for students from the Philadelphia area participating on an Arcadia program in England. Eligible students must, have English ancestry, financial need and be from the Philadelphia area (usually one of the adjacent counties in Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Delaware).
Students participating on the LSE program may apply for after they have been admitted to the program. Scholarship awards can be upwards of £20,000. Awards are given primarily on the basis of financial need; though academic merit will also be taken into account. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is June 1.
Students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities are welcome to , offered through the To be eligible, students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Recipients receive up to $30,000 towards program expenses.
US students receiving public education funding who apply to study as Visiting Students at St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford will automatically be considered for an award from the .
UAL offers four awards of £1,500 for students in Integrated and Semester programs. To be eligible, students must be willing to create social media content and blogs about their experiences as Study Abroad students. Additionally, students must have been accepted onto an integrated or semester Study Abroad program at UAL and be enrolled on an undergraduate degree program outside the UK.
In collaboration with The Fund for Education Abroad (FEA), Education Ireland is pleased to offer this scholarship in support of students choosing to study abroad in Ireland.
"With a commitment to providing academically rigorous and culturally immersive study abroad experiences for students from all backgrounds and identities, and a strong belief that diversity among our visiting students only serves to enrich our society and our campuses, we are excited to welcome scholars."
The application for the Spring 2024 cohort is and with a deadline of Sept 20, 2023 at 12:00pm (EDT). In order to be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be:
Students from in the Philadelphia area, including Arcadia University, are eligible to apply for funding to study abroad in Ireland. For more information, please .
The following scholarship categories for Trinity College Dublin are available:
This scholarship's value is €2,000. More information about these scholarships can be found .
In all cases, awardees will have to have applied to study at TCD.
Students who have studied abroad at University College Dublin and wish to return for graduate studies are eligible for .
The following scholarship options are available to students planning to study at Queen's University Belfast.
This award is designed to support students with the greatest financial need who might not otherwise have the opportunity to study abroad. , students must meet the following criteria:
The is offered to American citizens of Italian descent, in their junior or senior year of undergraduate study, majoring or minoring in Italian language studies. This award is not specifically for study abroad, but it can be used for study abroad.
This is offered to students studying abroad in the United Kingdom for a semester or year. Eligible students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 and demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of the value of international education.
To be eligible to , you must be studying abroad in the United Kingdom for a semester or year at a . Each scholarship is worth £500 and will be paid once the recipient has arrived and registered at their host university.
Students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities are welcome to , offered through the To be eligible, students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Recipients receive up to $30,000 towards program expenses.
The Scottish Universities International Summer School is offering students a £500 scholarship for attending any of the Summer 3 course options. Award recipients are required to be an Arcadia Student Blogger, and post once per week during the program. For more information, please contact your Program Advisor.
This scholarship is a need-based award for US students who wish to apply for the four-week SUISS Creative Writing program or the six-week Text and Context program. This scholarship is awarded to one student annually in honor of 2007 SUISS alumna, Amy Shypailo. Amy cherished her summer in Edinburgh, and this scholarship carries on her memory by helping deserving students have the life-changing experience of studying abroad.
The scholarship will cover, either partially or in-full (based on need), the course and accommodation fees for Creative Writing or Text and Context, with the option of both in-person or online study.
from undergraduate students from the US with a GPA of 3.5 or above who identify as women.
Students participating on Arcadia’s program at the University of St. Andrews are eligible to apply for an . Two scholarships of £4,000 will be awarded.
This is offered to students studying abroad in the United Kingdom for a semester or year. Eligible students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 and demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of the value of international education.
To be eligible to , you must be studying abroad in the United Kingdom for a semester or year at a . Each scholarship is worth £500 and will be paid once the recipient has arrived and registered at their host university.
Students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities are welcome to , offered through the To be eligible, students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Recipients receive up to $30,000 towards program expenses.
Students from the Philadelphia area of Welsh descent are encouraged to apply for opportunity. This award is not specifically for study abroad, but it can be used for study abroad in Wales.
University of Canterbury is offering several scholarships of up to NZD $2,000 for students enrolling in a semester program in 2025 through GTV男同基地.
To qualify, applicants must have a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4 point scale and submit an Arcadia Scholarship Application alongside their completed Arcadia program application.
Please note that New Zealand and Australian citizens or permanent residents are not eligible to apply.
Education New Zealand (ENZ) is New Zealand’s government agency for building international education and promoting New Zealand as a study destination. Through their partnership with the U.S. Department of State, ENZ is funding the , a highly selective award for those studying or interning abroad in New Zealand. This partnership sustains a wider effort to support students who have traditionally been underrepresented in study abroad, including those of Native American heritage.