Financial Aid

There are a plethora of scholarships, grants, and fellowships available for overseas study. These may be offered by your home university (check with your study abroad office), the university you wish to attend, by state-governments, or even by groups or clubs. Use the links below for more information.

This valuable resource database allows you to search by country or subject to find the study abroad funding information that you need (i.e. scholarships, fellowships, and grants).

Study Abroad Funding

US students: federal law now allows students to apply for federal financial aid to study abroad.  Visit your home universities financial aid office for more information.

Note: if you plan on completing a full degree abroad, you may be eligible for US financial aid (i.e. Stafford Subsidized and unsubsidized loans, as well as Graduate Plus loans). See the following link.

The European Union also offers scholarships for Erasmus Mundus courses (postgraduate courses) which take place all over Europe (location depends on the course).

Erasmus Mundus offers culturally enriching higher education opportunities for both European and Non-European students.

Prospective students from any country are invited to apply to participate in an Erasmus Mundus Masters Course, provided they have obtained a first degree awarded by a higher education institution.

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