International Scholarships
Want to travel abroad through a fully paid Scholarship Program?
Then please check out some of the scholarship opportunities. This could expand your global outlook and make you more skilled and competitive and a part of the Global Workforce.
Contact Manoj Shuka at ACES Global Initiatives Programs for assistance.
- Youth Ag Summit from 4 to 6 November 2019 in Brasilia, Brazil
Sponsored by Bayer U.S. LLC Crop Science Division
For further information visit: https://www.youthagsummit.com/home/
Candidates for this honor will possess:
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Good understanding of global agricultural challenges
- Openness to new ideas
- Ability to work in teams / build relationships
- Good communication skills
- Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship (.pdf)
The U.S. Department of State's Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship enables students to study or intern abroad, providing them with critical skills to succeed in the 21st century workforce. The Gilman Program aims to diversify the kinds of students who study and intern abroad and the countries and regions where they go by providing grants of up to $5,000 to U.S. undergraduate students of limited financial means to participate in credit-bearing study abroad or international internship programs.
- U. Department of State Resources for American Students to Study Abroad (.pdf)
The USA Study Abroad branch in the Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is dedicated to helping more Americans from more diverse backgrounds study abroad and prepare for their future.
- Student Internships with USAID
https://www.usaid.gov/work-usaid/careers/student-internships
USAID offers both paid and unpaid internships for qualified undergraduate and graduate students during academic years for performing a variety of tasks. Student MUST be a U.S. Citizens. Interns generally work in one of USAID's offices in Washington, D.C., supporting programs in fields such as economic growth, agriculture, education, health, environment, democracy and governance, conflict prevention, and humanitarian assistance.
- McNair Scholars Program Eligibility and Application
http://mcnair.ucsb.edu/apply.html
The McNair Scholars Program prepares qualified undergraduates for entrance to a PhD program in all fields of study. The goals of the program are to increase the number of first-generation, low-income and/or underrepresented students in PhD programs, and ultimately, to diversify the faculty in colleges and universities across the country. More details on web-site. Next two deadlines for application are: 10/29/2018 and 01/28/2019.
- Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
https://woodrow.org/about/mission/
The Woodrow Wilson Foundation has continued to cultivate talented emerging leaders for both the academy and public service, administering programs like the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs 2007 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellows Fellowships, the Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships, and the Mellon-Mays Undergraduate Fellows (MMUF) Dissertation Grants and Travel/Research Grants. Various other Foundation initiatives have sought not only to prepare leaders but to transform institutions, addressing the need for change in American doctoral education. More details on the web-site.