University of Virginia

Study Abroad Financial Aid Websites

Below are some links to outside resources which may help you as you work toward funding your Semester at Sea experience.

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Fastweb
A very popular American college scholarship database. Registration required (no-fee).
FinAid
Good overview of college financial aid.
Gilman International Scholarship Program
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program is sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State and administered by the Institute of International Education. This program seeks to lower barriers
GrantNet
Funding Opportunities for Training in the Biological and Medical Sciences.
International Education Financial Aid
IEFA is the premier Internet resource for financial aid information for students wishing to study in a foreign country.
International Education Finance Corporation
In this time of globalization and increased desire to study abroad, the International Education Finance Corporation (IEFC) has developed a range of international student loan programs for the growing population of students who wish to study abroad.
NAFSA - the Association of International Educators
Provides a good introduction with its "Basic facts for students" along with grants and scholarships.
StudyAbroadFunding.org
A comprehensive directory of study abroad scholarships, fellowships, and grants to find funding for study outside the US at an undergraduate, graduate, or professional level of study.
U.S. Department of Education
Financial Aid Information