Scholarships

Education Abroad, with the Office of International Programs, congratulates and is proud to announce several scholarship recipients from the 2022/23 academic year. Six students received the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Award. The Gilman Scholarship is funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in the U.S. Department of State and offers underrepresented […]

Congratulations to Ellie McCutchen, UNC Charlotte student and recipient of the Critical Language Scholarship! Ellie is studying abroad in Taiwan this summer as a part of the the Critical Language Scholarship program, a prestigious honor awarded by the U.S. Department of State, funded by the U.S Government, and administered by American Councils for International Education. […]

Congratulations to our 49er 2022 Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship Recipients As the end of the year approaches, UNC Charlotte Education Abroad reflects back on the year in which study abroad has returned with the strong return of students exploring educational opportunities around the globe. This past year, Education Abroad has had many success stories […]

49ers Receive Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad for Summer & Fall Education Abroad, with the Office of International Programs, congratulates and is proud to announce more recent recipients of the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Award from the March 2022 cycle. The Gilman Scholarship is funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs […]

Education Abroad, with the Office of International Programs, congratulates and is proud to announce the recent recipients of the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Award. The Gilman Scholarship is funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in the U.S. Department of State and offers underrepresented students opportunities to study or intern abroad. […]

The Fund for Education Abroad is now accepting scholarship applications for students planning to study abroad in spring 2022. You could be awarded up to $5,000 for your semester abroad! If you are considering studying abroad next year, you should definitely look into this scholarship. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS To be eligible for an FEA scholarship, you […]

Planning to go abroad in the upcoming fall or spring semesters, or maybe even for the 2021-2022 academic year? Don’t forget to check whether you are eligible for an OEA scholarship! Our office awards $50,000-$75,000 from endowed and other scholarships annually. Review the information on this page, or go to our OEA Scholarships page for […]

The Office of Education Abroad (OEA) is proud to announce that two UNC Charlotte students have been selected as recipients for the prestigious Gilman Scholarship. This scholarship, awarded by the U.S. Department of State, provides funding up to $5,000 for students participating in study abroad programs and internships around the world. The program is administered […]

The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program provides students with the opportunity to study or intern abroad, allowing them to develop skills critical to national security and economic prosperity. Each semester the Office of Education Abroad (OEA) offers Gilman Workshops to students interested in learning more about the scholarship, including application […]