Scholarship Directory

Active scholarships for students to apply to

University of Kentucky International Center Grants

Campus study abroad funding with some Spring related deadlines closing November 1, 2025.

Deadline:

November 1, 2025

Hostelling International USA — Explore the World Travel Scholarship

Supports young adults (18–30) with financial need to travel internationally for educational purposes; closes late Oct with Nov notifications.

Deadline:

next cycle posts fall 2025

DiversityAbroad — Overseas Ambassador / Ambassador Scholarship

Ambassador program micro-grants for underrepresented students; fall cycles typically close in November.

Deadline:

November 2025 (varies by partner campus)

Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) Summer/Fall 2026 Cycle

FEA runs multiple cycles; Summer/Fall 2026 application window expected to open November 26, 2025.

Deadline:

Window opens November 26, 2025

US Embassy Ambassador Scholarship Fund (Sample Summer Work & Travel)

Summer cultural exchange funding with mid November deadlines depending on host country specific embassy page.

Deadline:

November 15, 2025

GLO Explore — Winter / Short-term Program Scholarships

Program providers awarding small travel/study grants for short winter programs; deadlines typically November 15, 2025.

Deadline:

November 15, 2025

University of Washington Bothell — Study Abroad Scholarship

Campus study abroad scholarship cycle lists a November 21, 2025 deadline for one of their main rounds.

Deadline:

November 21, 2025

CLS Spark (Critical Language Scholarship — CLS Spark)

The virtual beginning-level/introductory branch of CLS for early learners, with funded virtual language instruction and cultural programming.

Deadline:

November 18, 2025

Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program

An intensive, fully funded summer overseas language immersion program for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students in critical languages; covers tuition, travel, visas, room & board.

Deadline:

November 18, 2025

Joy Worldwide Inc. Study Abroad Scholarship Program ​

Supports up to 30 African American undergraduate students each year. To qualify, applicants must be accepted into a study abroad program lasting three months or more. Cohort members receive a $500 - $750 scholarship and additionally 6 months of access to a language learning platform. ​

Deadline:

ROLLING DEADLINE, OPEN NOW​

MEXT Scholarships

Offers a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral degrees in Japan. The scholarship covers tuition fees, provides a monthly stipend, and includes travel expenses. Eligibility varies based on category of scholarship.

Deadline:

Varies based on program

DAAD Scholarships

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) supports well over 100,000 German and international students and researchers. Recipients get a monthly stipend (€861 for graduates, €1,200 for doctoral candidates), health insurance, travel allowance.

Deadline:

November 4, 2025

MPower Global Citizen Scholarship

Scholarships awarded annually to international and DACA students enrolled at schools MPOWER supports. The grand prize reward amount is $8,000.

Deadline:

July 31st, 2025

AIFS Abroad Scholarships​

A multitude of available scholarships for AIFS Abroad study abroad and/or internship students, with reward amounts up to $10,000. Grant amounts can be up to $500.

Deadline:

Varies based on program

CEA CAPA Education Abroad Scholarships and Grants

Offers study abroad programs and international internship opportunities for students. Reward amounts vary based on the program with a maximum amount of $2,500.

Deadline:

Varies