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What does it cost to study abroad? The published fee for a study abroad program can include tuition and fees, housing and meals, field trips/excursions, insurance, and occasionally international airfare. Other programs simply list the tuition cost. Make sure that you obtain the complete cost information from your study abroad program sponsor. Possibly you are eligible for financial aid; but whether you qualify for financial aid or not, there are many study abroad scholarships available for both undergraduate and graduate students. (Some program providers also offer scholarships to their participants.) Following are just a few scholarship/grant sites.

General Study Abroad Scholarships
- Benjamin A. Gilman Undergraduate Scholarship Program
- Freeman Asia
- IIE Midwest Scholarship
- National Security Education Program (NSEP)
- Institute for International Public Policy Fellowship
- Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship
- Alliance China scholarships and internships
Grant and Scholarship Opportunities for Graduate Students
- Fulbright Student Program
- Marshall Scholarship
- National Security Education Program (NSEP)
Other sites you will want to check out are:
- Global E3 -IIE Scholarship Website (IIT is part of Global E3)
- International Education Financial Aid (IEFA)
- College Board:
- Fastaid Free Scholarship: (claims to be the oldest and largest private sector scholarship database in the world. By the authors of The Scholarship Book published by Prentice Hall. Registration Required)
- FastWEB: (free general use site; password required)
- Freescholarships:(click on "Study Abroad"; free site, no password needed)
- Scholarship Resource Network Express: (Free site; registration required)
Scholarships For Minorities
- The Marion Wright Edelman Scholarship:
- Black Collegian:
- Thurgood Marshall Scholarship (For African American Students): (click on "Scholarship Information" under FOCUS)
- Hispanic College Fund (for students majoring in a business related field):
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund:
- The Korean-American Scholarship Foundation:
- Smithsonian Institution Native American Internship Program (for internships in Arts, Humanities, Science-Math, Social Science in the Americas at the Undergraduate and Graduate level):
- Diversity Abroad