Funding Sources for International Internships
Financial Aid & Scholarship Resources
This is a list of resources for those who are interested in receiving information on funding their international experience. Click any of the links below to learn more:Federal Aid
California Aid
Undergraduate Resources
Graduate Resources
Scholarships
Federal Aid
Federal Student StudentMust file Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to apply for Pell Grant, FSEOG, Loans and Federal Work Study.
FinAid
Includes information & links to financial aid and scholarship sites.
AFSA
Loan information
California Aid
California Student Aid CommissionMust file FAFSA and Cal Grant PGA Verification by March.
Cal Grant A: undergraduates only
Cal Grant B: undergraduates only
Cal Grant T: teachers
Undergraduate Resources
Bixby International Internship Travel Grant provided by UC Davis Internship and Career CenterOffered to both Undergraduates and Graduates doing an internship abroad.
American Institute for Foreign Study Scholarships
Council International Study Programs
David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarship Program for Study Abroad
International Relations Program Scholarships
Details and application forms are available at the website above or from Kay Pattison, Rm. 1277, International Relations Program Suite, Social Sciences & Humanities Bldg.
Questions? Call 530-752-3060
Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarships
Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students going abroad.
UC Education Abroad Financial Information
This site has a variety of financial aid information for international programs, both Education Abroad programs and non-Education Abroad programs.
Graduate Resources
Bixby International Internship Travel Grant provided by UC Davis Internship and Career CenterOffered to both Undergraduates and Graduates doing an internship abroad.
Consortium for Women and Research Graduate Travel Award
Provides funds to graduate students in any field for travel to professional conferences.
The Mabelle Arole Fellowship FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
This fellowship supports a year at one of the best community-based primary health projects in the world. The med student-to-be will work and learn what is involved in implementing a health program in villages at the Jamkhed Comprehensive Rural Health Project in central India (Maharashtra State). The student must be admitted to a medical school to qualify for the Fellowship. The Fellowship ($8,000) covers all transportation, room & board and travel in the region. Applications are due in mid-January and the Fellowship runs from mid-August 2009 until approximately June 2010.
Fulbright Post Baccalaureate fellowship
Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students going abroad.
Council International Study Programs Dept. of Education Scholarship for Programs in China
For graduate students who plan a teaching career in modern foreign languages.
National Security Education Program David L Boren Graduate Fellowships
For students studying languages and cultures critical to U.S. security.
USA Global Health Fellowships
Offers two year fellowships to U.S. professionals with recent graduate degrees.
U.S. Department of State
Various fellowships for students pursuing a foreign service career in the U.S. Department of State.
Charles B. Rangel Fellowship Award
The Charles B. Rangel Fellowship is a new,prestigious award for two years of graduate or professional schooling in international affairs, plus enrichment study at Howard University in WAthington, D.C>, internships in Congress and overseas, and eventual appointment to the U.S. Foreign Service. the 2004 Rangel awards will provide the ten fellows up to$27,000 scholarship annually plus support for internships and related program activities. Administered by the Ralph J. BUnche Center at Howard University, the award may be used at most accredited graduate or professional schools ( subject to approval by the BUnche Center) toward a degree in international affairs or a related subject. Selection is based on outstanding leadership skills, academic achievement, and financial need. Only U.S. citizens may be considered.
UC Davis International Fellowships
A helpful site for graduate students.
Scholarships
U.C. DavisVarious fellowships for students pursuing a foreign service career in the U.S. Department of State.
Fast Web
Largest free scholarship search online.
College Board
Paying for college & scholarship searches. Colleges, College Scholarships and Financial Aid Page
www.college-scholarships.com
Info on colleges & scholarship searches.
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Resources for Hispanic students.
Black Excel
Resources for minority students.
Gates Millennium Scholarship Program for Freshmen
Woodrow Wilson International Fellowship Foundation (WWNFF)
The Woodrow Wilson International Fellowship Foundation (WWNFF) offers the Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowships to graduating seniors or recent graduates. Applicants must have undergraduate GPA 3.2 or higher and must be interested in being Foreign Service Officers in the U.S. Department of State. Applicants must begin their master.s degree programs by fall quarter. The fellowship award includes full tuition and mandatory fees, living stipend, books, one round-trip travel for the first and second years of graduate school, and paid State Department summer internships in Washing, DC and overseas.