Are you thinking about studying abroad in summer 2018 of academic year 2018-19? Are you a US CITIZEN receiving a PELL GRANT (a federal need-based educational grant)?
Learn about the GILMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP, which provides up to $5,000 for study abroad students with financial need who receive Pell Grants. In the last two years, 58 University of Maryland students won Gilman Scholarships—a 45% acceptance rate! The deadline to apply for summer 2018 and fall/academic year 2018-19 awards is March 6, 2018.
Get an early start and learn from NSO staff about the Gilman program and the application process. Please RSVP to let us know which session you plan to attend: scholarships@umd.edu. If you are interested but cannot attend one of these sessions, let us know and we can arrange a time to meet with you individually.
Monday, December 4, 4:00-4:30 pm, 2403A Marie Mount Hall
Tuesday, December 5, 12:00-12:30 pm, 2403A Marie Mount Hall
Tuesday, December 5, 4:30-5:00 pm, 1201 Marie Mount Hall
Wednesday, December 6, 12:00-12:30 pm, 2403A Marie Mount Hall
Wednesday, December 6, 4:30-5:00 pm, 1201 Marie Mount Hall
Thursday, December 7, 11:30 am-12:00 pm, 1201 Marie Mount Hall
Thursday, December 7, 5:00-5:30 pm, 2403A Marie Mount Hall
Friday, December 8, 11:30 am-12:00 pm, 1201 Marie Mount Hall
Eligibility Requirements: US Citizens - Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors - All Majors - Must be studying abroad for at least 3 weeks - Must have FAFSA demonstrated financial need and be receiving a Pell Grant.
Application Deadline: March 6, 2018
The Gilman International Scholarship Program offers 1,700 scholarships of up to $5,000 to students of limited financial means to pursue academic studies world-wide. Such international study is intended to better prepare U.S. students to assume significant roles in an increasingly global economy and interdependent world. Programs must be at least 3 weeks in length.
Application Deadline: March 6, 2018
The Gilman International Scholarship Program offers 1,700 scholarships of up to $5,000 to students of limited financial means to pursue academic studies world-wide. Such international study is intended to better prepare U.S. students to assume significant roles in an increasingly global economy and interdependent world. Programs must be at least 3 weeks in length.