External Study Abroad Scholarships
There are extensive study abroad scholarships offered by organizations external to the University of St. Thomas. We encourage you to explore our affiliate providers and national scholarship options.
Deadlines and application processes vary.
Advice for External Scholarship Applications:
- Start your application well before it is due. Some require an advisor's sign-off, so make sure to allow time for staff to complete this task prior to the deadline.
- Communicate ahead of time with any staff that you might need assistance from.
- Write thoughtful essays and avoid cliches. Write about specific experiences you are excited for or why the class is important to your future. Avoid generalizations.
- Utilize St. Thomas resources. The Center for Writing is a great place to get help with proofreading and edits.
Fulbright Student Program
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is a prestigious international cultural and educational exchange program sponsored by the United States Government. The goal of the program is to iIncrease mutual understanding between the people of U.S. and people of other countries. The University of St. Thomas promotes and supports current students and alumni as they compete for this scholarship.