Thursday, January 10, 2019

Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship for Pell Grant Recipients

Are you a Pell Grant recipient and US Citizen planning to study abroad in Summer 2019, Fall 2019, or for the 2019-2020 academic year? If so you may be eligible to apply for the U.S. Department of State’s Gilman Scholarship

This scholarship provides up to $5,000 to help pay for study abroad programs. Last year thirty University of Maryland (UMD) students were awarded Gilman Scholarships—worth a total of $107,550!

The application deadline is March 5, 2019. To be eligible, you must be: 
·  a U.S. citizen 
·  a Pell Grant recipient
·  a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior (includes all majors)
·  studying abroad for at least 21 days
Interested in learning more? Please complete a short survey or email us at gilman@umd.edu to receive access to our ELMS Gilman resource site, which includes samples of successful application essays. We'll also let you know how you can earn an automatic $500 grant from the UMD Education Abroad Office just for completing a Gilman application!

Sincerely,

University of Maryland

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