Need Money to Study Abroad? Check out these scholarships!
International Programs Endowment Scholarship (IPSE) IPSE scholarships are available to UWSP continuing students who have been accepted into UWSP programs.
ANNUAL DEADLINE: February 15th.
2011-2012 awards are finalized.
For 2012-2013 (including Summer 2012), click here for an application.
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State Study Abroad Initiative Grant (SSAI) SSAI Grants are provided through UWSP International Programs thanks to a grant from the State of Wisconsin Legislature. Eligibility is based on financial need as determined by the UWSP Financial Aid Office--and enrollment in an official UWSP study abroad program. All eligible students receive email notification automatically from the Director of Student Financial Aid Paul Watson and the International Programs Associate Director Mark Koepke.
Did you receive your email notification? If you are not sure of your eligibility, contact the UWSP Financial Aid Office.
SSAI Grant amounts vary according to the program, and not all programs receive SSAI Grant support. Anticipated Awards for 2011-2012 are as follows:
Fall Semester:
AUSTRALIA: Macquarie University Program - $1500 IRELAND: University of Limerick Program - $1250 POLAND: Jagiellonian University Program - $1750 UNITED KINGDOM: Liverpool Hope University Program - $750 UWSP Semester in Britain - $1250 UWSP London Internships - $1500 STUDENT TEACHING ABROAD - $500
Spring Semester:
AUSTRALIA: Macquarie University Program - $1500 FRANCE: University of Caen Program - $1000 GERMANY: University of Marburg Program - $1000 HUNGARY: University of Szeged Program - $600 IRELAND: University of Limerick Program - $1250 NEW ZEALAND: University of Canterbury Program - $1500 SPAIN: Universityof Valladolid Program - $1000 UNITED KINGDOM: Liverpool Hope University Program - $750 UWSP Semester in Britain - $1000 UWSP London Internships - $1250 STUDENT TEACHING ABROAD - $500
Selected Short-Term Programs:
WINTERIM: Communication and Social Change in Australia - $250-00 Tropical Ecology in Costa Rica - $250-500 SUMMER: UWSP London Internships - No funds will be available for the summer, although arge garnts are given for both fall and spring terms. Spanish in Oaxaca, Mexico - $500
To receive one of these grants, if you are eligible, simply apply to the official UWSP program and be accepted! The amount of the grant is based on the program you choose.
NOTE: Depending on fund availability, SSAI-eligible students accepted into an official UWSP program other than those listed above, may receive limited funding.
Questions? Contact the International Program Office at intlprog@uwsp.edu
Check with your academic department to see if they offer any general scholarships for students in your major.
UWSP Foundation Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant Competition Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Fulbright Grants for International and Cultural Exchange Rotary International UWSP Foreign Language Department
Scholarships.goabroad.com Go-Study-Abroad.com IIEPassport Study Abroad Funding (A very useful site) InternationalScholarships.com International Education Financial Aid Study Abroad Links - A Searchable Webguide—Scholarships and Financial Aid Directory
International Business and Social Entrepreneurship The John T. Petters Foundation
Minority Students Information for Multicultural Students Studying Abroad: Scholarships for Multicultural Students
Language Students at UWSP
Irene Anderson Scholarship (UWSP Foreign Language Department)
Site Specific . . .
Australia: Study in Australia - Scholarship Search
Britain: British Council - Education UK
Hungary: Hungarian Scholarship Board
Poland: Polanki—The Polish Women's Cultural Club of Milwaukee Wisconsin, U.S.A. American Council for Polish Culture
There are special scholarships available for 2010 Poland-bound students. Click here, Page 1 & Page 2, for details.
