Study Abroad Funding
One of the most common questions students ask about studying abroad is "How can I afford this?" 香港六合彩开奖结果2023 believes in study abroad as a powerful transformational academic experience and wants this opportunity to be available to all students. 香港六合彩开奖结果2023 faculty and staff keep study abroad program costs as low as possible, charging neither application nor processing fees, and several scholarships are available each semester.
Note: Students participating in faculty-led programs, please refer to the International Center with any questions regarding fees or payments that should be made to 香港六合彩开奖结果2023.
General Information
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Existing Student Financial Aid
Financial aid packages students already receive through 香港六合彩开奖结果2023 also apply to 香港六合彩开奖结果2023 study abroad programs as long as the courses taken fulfill degree requirements. This means that Florida Bright Futures, Florida Prepaid, federal Pell Grants, and institutional scholarships may help pay for a semester in Argentina, a summer in China, or two years in France! Students should contact 香港六合彩开奖结果2023's Financial Aid Office as early as possible to confirm that their financial aid can be used toward study abroad.
Beyond existing aid packages, the financial tips below have been helpful for students preparing to travel overseas. Be sure to begin preparing early; the more effort students put into finding funding, the more funding they find!
Coggin College of Business Study Abroad Scholarships
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General Study Abroad Scholarships
The Coggin College of Business offers several study abroad scholarship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.
香港六合彩开奖结果2023 Scholarships
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Student Affairs International Learning Scholarship (SAILS)
All 香港六合彩开奖结果2023 students participating in a 香港六合彩开奖结果2023-approved academic activity abroad may apply for the Student Affairs International Learning Scholarship (SAILS). Applicants must be active students at the time of application. The award is $2,500 for 10 weeks or more or $1,500 for less than 10 weeks. The application is typically due the term prior to the study abroad experience. This scholarship was created by 香港六合彩开奖结果2023 Student Government and is managed by the 香港六合彩开奖结果2023 International Center. For more information on SAILS, including requirements, deadlines, and informational workshops, contact the 香港六合彩开奖结果2023 International Center. -
Other 香港六合彩开奖结果2023 Departments
Additional scholarship opportunities may be found by researching departments of special interest within 香港六合彩开奖结果2023, including but not limited to the following:
Local & National Scholarships
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Local Scholarships
Some organizations in the Jacksonville area offer scholarships for study abroad, such as the World Affairs Council of Jacksonville's . Research on your own to find other local opportunities. -
National Scholarships
For information on any national awards funding international opportunities, contact 香港六合彩开奖结果2023's Associate Director of Fellowships, Dr. Tiffany L. Kershner. She is an excellent resource for all students and can assist with the below scholarships and more. View the fellowships website for Dr. Kershner's office location and other information.
Several competitive national study abroad scholarships exist as well. These scholarships typically require an application several months to a year in advance. Here are a few examples:
- : scholarship for under-represented students in study abroad
- : scholarship for Pell-grant recipients
- : scholarship intended to assist women of color who are exceptional in their studies and in need of financial assistance
- - Fall & Spring semesters abroad
- - awarded biannually to passionate students who want to explore the world
Check out these reputable organizations for additional scholarship opportunities and resources:
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Region Specific Scholarships
Check out these reputable organizations for additional scholarship opportunities and resources geared toward particular regions of the world:
- - to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia
- - New Zealand
- - United Kingdom
- - Japan
- - Germany
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Creative Suggestions
Resourceful students have found funding via other avenues, such as these:
- Creating a study abroad savings account with automatic weekly or monthly deposits (Community First Credit Union has a convenient branch on 香港六合彩开奖结果2023's campus);
- Reaching out to clubs and/or religious or community organizations that students or their family members are involved in;
- Creating a crowdfunding site, such as , with a compelling story as to how this study abroad experience will impact the student and their community;
- Asking a current employer whether support for transformational opportunities like study abroad exist withing the company.