SCHOLARSHIPS

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General Database: 

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• CollegeBoard’s Big Future Scholarship Search – Free scholarship database for all student 

• College Scholarships – Free scholarship database for all students

• Diversity Abroad – Free scholarship database to help underserved students from diverse backgrounds go abroad

• Fastweb - Free scholarship database for all students

• Go Abroad – Free scholarship database for all students

• International Scholarship Search - Free scholarship database for all students

• Study Abroad Scholarships - Free scholarship database for all students

• GoOverseas - List of over 60 grants and scholarships to help US students study or intern abroad

• DiversityAbroad - Diversity Abroad connects minority and underserved students to skill building study abroad programs, internships & graduate school.

 

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For American & Canadian Students: 

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• Institution of International Education – Study abroad funding for U.S. undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students

• Hostelling International “Explore the World” Travel Scholarship – Scholarship for US students traveling abroad for education, volunteerism or service learning

• Rotary Club Scholarship – Local Rotary Clubs offer scholarships to support students and their studies, including international experiences

• Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship - Grant for US undergraduates currently receiving a Pell Grant to study and intern abroad

• Vectorworks Design Scholarship – Individual students or groups can submit their best design created on any software to win scholarship fund to pay for tuition or study abroad

• Yconic – A free scholarship database for Canadian students

• Jack G. Shaheen Mass Communications Scholarship - For Arab-Americans students

• Arab Student Aid, International - For Arab-Americans students

• Against the Grain Artistic Scholarship - For Asian-Americans students

• Asian Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund Scholarship - For Asian-Americans students

• Asian American Journalists Association Scholarship - For Asian-Americans students (journalism major)

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For European Students: 

 

• European Funding Guide – Free scholarship database for European students

• Zibby Garnett Travelling Fellowship - For UK students

• Erasmus+ Study and Work Abroad Grant – Grant for students in the EU to work in qualified countries (i.e. Berlin, Germany)

• Aide a la mobilite internationale– Grant for French students

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For Australian students:

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• Winston Churchill Trust -  A scholarship for Australian citizens to travel overseas from four to eight weeks to do a research

• New Colombo Plan Scholarship - A scholarship to study and undertake internships abroad

• OS Help - Loan to fund overseas study

• Australian Overseas Foundation (AOF) - Scholarships to travel and work overseas

• Bicentennial Foundation Scholarship - A foundation which offers 100 scholarships every year

 

 

For Asian students:

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Asian Cultural Council Individual Grant – Grants to help art professionals and/or graduate/post-graduate students from Asia support their creative project in the US 

APIA Scholarships - Resources for Asian as well as Pacific Islands students

Gov. HK - Government scholarships for students from Hong Kong

Inlaks Scholarship - For Indian students

Aga Khan Foundation Scholarships - For Indian students

 

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For Other Citizenships:

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Al Fanar Media Database - Scholarship data base for students from North Africa and the Middle East region

Mandela Washington Fellowship - A fellowship for young African leaders

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Don’t forget to check in with your school for additional resources!

 

 

ADDITIONAL CROWDFUNDING

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Crowdfunding is a way to fund your internship by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people. Find tips on how to use your social networks to fundraise and help you cover costs of interning abroad here.

 

Check out crowdfunding platforms such as GoFundMe, FundMyTravel, GoGetFunding & GoEnnounce. 

 

You can also create a t-shirt campaign through Bonfire. It’s a great way to fundraise with donations without any inventory costs, to fund your internship abroad.

 

Read on for more ideas of what you can do to fundraise here.

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Comments or Questions? Let us know how we can help at info@artboundinitiative.com!

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