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    Financing Your StudIEs Abroad

    What to Know About FINANCING YOUR STUDIES

    • OIE Funding

      OIE FUNDING

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      The Office of International Education believes every Man of Morehouse deserves the opportunity to study abroad. To help make global experiences accessible, our office offers innovative financial support. Please review the funding structure for more details:


      OIE Faculty-Led Subsidy
         Award Tier Student Aid Index (SAI)
      1-2 Week Trips 3-4 Week Trips
      Tier 1 --$1,500 to $25,000 
      You pay $1,500 You pay $3,000
      Tier 2   $25,001 to $56,442  You pay $2,000 You pay $3,500
      Tier 3  $56,443 and above  You pay $3,800 You pay $5,200

      A maximum of one subsidy can be used during a Morehouse student’s matriculation

      OIE Affiliate Program Stipend 

      Students are eligible to receive a stipend of between $500-$1,000 for participation in an approved affiliate program in the fall, spring, or summer academic term. This stipend can be awarded once during a student’s matriculation at Morehouse.

      To clarify, students are eligible for one faculty-led subsidy and one affiliate program stipend during their matriculation.

       

    • Plan Your Budget

      Plan Your Budget

      OIE financing

      Money matters! With advanced planning, you can afford to study abroad. Consider program fees and any expenses you may be responsible for while abroad. Explore the budgeting tools below:    

    OIE FUNDING

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    The Office of International Education believes every Man of Morehouse deserves the opportunity to study abroad. To help make global experiences accessible, our office offers innovative financial support. Please review the funding structure for more details:


    OIE Faculty-Led Subsidy
       Award Tier Student Aid Index (SAI)
    1-2 Week Trips 3-4 Week Trips
    Tier 1 --$1,500 to $25,000 
    You pay $1,500 You pay $3,000
    Tier 2   $25,001 to $56,442  You pay $2,000 You pay $3,500
    Tier 3  $56,443 and above  You pay $3,800 You pay $5,200

    A maximum of one subsidy can be used during a Morehouse student’s matriculation

    OIE Affiliate Program Stipend 

    Students are eligible to receive a stipend of between $500-$1,000 for participation in an approved affiliate program in the fall, spring, or summer academic term. This stipend can be awarded once during a student’s matriculation at Morehouse.

    To clarify, students are eligible for one faculty-led subsidy and one affiliate program stipend during their matriculation.

     

    Plan Your Budget

    OIE financing

    Money matters! With advanced planning, you can afford to study abroad. Consider program fees and any expenses you may be responsible for while abroad. Explore the budgeting tools below:    

    Scholarship Information

    There are a variety of scholarships available to support your global experience. The key to success is to apply early. Typically, you must apply to and/or be accepted into a study abroad program before you can be considered for scholarship funding.

    Affiliate Partner Scholarships

    If you are participating in an external partner program, please explore the financial assistance you may be eligible for. Funding from a specific partner can only be used for programs offered by that partner. To qualify, you must apply through the provider’s website and already have submitted an application for one of their programs. Be sure to apply by the provider’s deadline. 

    Arcadia Abroad Scholarships 

    • Arcadia Abroad offers need-based scholarships ranging from $250-$2,500 depending on financial need and program term.  

    CEA CAPA Scholarships 

    • CEA CAPA offers awards ranging from $1,000 to $10,000.  

    CIEE Scholarships 

    • CIEE provides an array of need and merit-based scholarships ranging from $200 to $2,500.  

    IES Abroad Scholarships 

    • IES Abroad offers excellent financial assistance with up to $7,000 in high-impact aid based on your Student Aid Index (SAI). Additional scholarships may be awarded based on merit and/or financial need.   

    ISEP Scholarships   

    • ISEP offers several program-specific and need-based scholarships.  

    IFSA Scholarships

    • IFSA offers Morehouse students the HBCU grant of $3,500 for spring 2027 or fall 2027semester programs and $1,000 for summer 2027 programs.

     

    General Scholarships

    Please carefully review the rules and eligibility requirements of each scholarship program.  

    Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship Program 

    • The Gilman Scholarship Program offers up to $5,000 for U.S. citizen undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding to participate in credit-bearing study abroad programs 

    Boren Scholarship & Fellowship 

    • This program offers funding for U.S. students studying abroad in world regions critical to U.S. interests 
    • Recipients are awarded up to $25,000 based on program duration 

    CEDINTHECITY Scholarship 

    • The CEDINTHECITY scholarship supports students who are traditionally underrepresented in their quests to study abroad for the first time 

    Fund for Education Abroad 

    • Complete one application to be considered for an assortment of scholarships that you meet the criteria for, in addition to Fund for Education Abroad General Scholarships 

    Explore the World Travel Scholarship 

    • Receive a $2,000 travel stipend and a lifetime HI USA membership 
    • For students able to demonstrate financial need and who have limited travel experience/resources  

    Generation Google Scholarship 

    • Recipients are awarded $10,000 to study abroad 
    • Open to students studying computer science or a related field who demonstrate leadership, a strong academic record, and exhibit financial need 

    Gilman Mc-Cain Scholarship 

    • Provides awards of $5,000 for child dependents of active-duty service members to study or intern abroad on credit-bearing programs 

    GoAbroad Scholarships 

    • Explore this database of hundreds of study abroad scholarships   

    Going Abroad Scholarship 

    • Grants up to $1,500 to study abroad in the fall, spring, or summer term 
    • Open to any citizen and/or resident of the U.S. enrolled as a full-time college student 

    Go Overseas Scholarships 

    • Browse various scholarships and grants available for study abroad program participants 

    Freeman-ASIA Award 

    • Recipients are awarded up to $3,000 for summer term and up to $5,000 for a semester for study abroad programs in East or Southeast Asia 

    Joy Worldwide Study Abroad Scholarship Program 

    • Scholarship program offers $500-$750 to African American students accepted into study abroad programs of three months or more 
    • The flight voucher program is open to Pell Grant recipients and provides students with a round-trip flight to their host city to study abroad 

    Luard Morse Scholarships 

    • One recipient will be awarded up to $25,000 towards a semester of study at a British university  
    • Open to sophomore students with a minimum 3.0 GPA in all disciplines to study abroad during their junior year 

    Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants 

    • Recipients are granted $1,000 to study abroad 

    Study Abroad in Japan: Bridging Scholarships 

    • Receive a $2,500 stipend to go studying abroad for a full semester in Japan 
    • Open to students majoring in any field 

    Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship 

    • Receive $1,000 to be used for tuition, room and board, books, or travel for a study abroad program 
    Fully Funded Programs

    Fully funded programs typically cover program fees, international travel, accommodations, and meals. Be sure to carefully review individual program details to understand what’s covered, eligibility criteria, and other important information.

    CIEE Douglass-O’Connell Global Internship

    • This prestigious, fully funded, eight-week summer internship program takes place in Dublin, Ireland
    • Participants gain hands-on leadership experience, receive academic credit, and are immersed in Irish culture through cohort activities
    • Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be Pell-eligible
    • This fully funded summer internship takes place in Copenhagen, Denmark, allowing students to gain a deep understanding of environmental sustainability in the Danish context while developing practical skills
    • Participants will complete a 6-credit internship, engage in networking events, and attend professional development workshops
    • Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA and be Pell-eligible
    • The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is an eight-week intensive overseas language and cultural immersion summer program for American college students
    • Participants receive language instruction, cultural programming, academic credit, an international roundtrip flight to the CLS site abroad, and room/board within the host country

    CIEE Scan Design Foundation Environmental Sustainability Internship

    • This fully funded summer internship takes place in Copenhagen, Denmark, allowing students to gain a deep understanding of environmental sustainability in the Danish context while developing practical skills
    • Participants will complete a 6-credit internship, engage in networking events, and attend professional development workshops
    • Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA and be Pell-eligible

    Critical Language Scholarship

    • The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is an eight-week intensive overseas language and cultural immersion summer program for American college students
    • Participants receive language instruction, cultural programming, academic credit, an international roundtrip flight to the CLS site abroad, and room/board within the host country