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Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Spring Break, Summer, Winter Break |
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| Restrictions: | KU applicants only |
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| Term | Year | App Deadline | Decision Date | Start Date | End Date |
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| Academic Year | 2013-2014 |
03/01/2013 
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04/03/2013 | TBA | TBA |
 IMPORTANT DATE INFORMATION: In addition to completing the scholarship application by the deadline listed above, students must also have started a study abroad program application to be considered for this scholarship.
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| Summer | 2013 |
03/01/2013
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03/29/2013 | TBA | TBA |
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IMPORTANT DATE INFORMATION: In addition to completing the scholarship application by the deadline listed above, students must also have started a study abroad program application to be considered for this scholarship.
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| Fall | 2013 |
03/01/2013
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04/03/2013 | TBA | TBA |
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IMPORTANT DATE INFORMATION: In addition to completing the scholarship application by the deadline listed above, students must also have started a study abroad program application to be considered for this scholarship.
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| Spring Break | 2014 | 10/01/2013 | 10/15/2013 | TBA | TBA |
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IMPORTANT DATE INFORMATION: In addition to completing the scholarship application by the deadline listed above, students must also have started a study abroad program application to be considered for this scholarship.
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| Spring | 2014 | 10/01/2013 | 10/31/2013 | TBA | TBA |
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IMPORTANT DATE INFORMATION: In addition to completing the scholarship application by the deadline listed above, students must also have started a study abroad program application to be considered for this scholarship.
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| Winter Break | 2014 | 10/01/2013 | 10/15/2013 | TBA | TBA |
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IMPORTANT DATE INFORMATION: In addition to completing the scholarship application by the deadline listed above, students must also have started a study abroad program application to be considered for this scholarship.
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| Fact Sheet: |
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| Open to Non-KU students: | No | Open to graduate students: | Yes |
| Program Description: |
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KU Office of Study Abroad Scholarships
KU Office of Study Abroad administers multiple scholarships through one online scholarship application. The following scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit and financial need. Scholarship applicants must have applied online to a study abroad program through the KU Office of Study Abroad and must be degree-seeking undergraduate or graduate students at KU with the following GPA requirements:
Semester/Academic Year Scholarships:
Undergraduates: minimum 2.75 cumulative in KU coursework
Graduates: minimum 3.5 cumulative in KU coursework
Summer, Winter Break and Spring Break Scholarships:
Undergraduates: minimum 3.25 cumulative in KU coursework
Graduates: minimum 3.5 cumulative in KU coursework
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Term of Study |
Scholarship amounts |
Deadline |
Notification |
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Summer |
$500 to $750 |
March 1 |
mid-April |
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Academic Year |
$1,000 to $5,000 |
March 1 |
mid-April |
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Fall Semester |
$1,000 to $5,000 |
March 1 |
mid-April |
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Spring Semester |
$1,000 to $5,000 |
October 15 |
mid-November |
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Winter Break or Spring Break |
$250 |
October 15 |
mid-November |
Late applications will not be considered. Be sure to start your application early and complete it by the stated deadlines. Click on the Apply Now button on this page to apply for the study abroad scholarships listed below.
Altrusa International, Inc. Hazel Lee Simmons Memorial Study Abroad Scholarship
Funds provided by Altrusa International, Inc. of Lawrence, Kansas for female students who graduated from a Kansas high school (preferably with Douglas County residency). Awards up to $500.
G. Wayne Burge Scholarship
Fund created with generous support of G. Wayne Burge, KU alumnus and former participant of the San Jose, Costa Rica study abroad program. Awards are designed to assist students on semester study abroad programs to Costa Rica or more generally in a Central or South American country. Awards up to $1,500.
Dr. J.A. Burzle Scholarship
Funds provided by family and friends of Dr. Burzle. Dr. Burzle taught German at the University of Kansas for over 30 years and was a strong supporter of international exchange programs. Awards up to $1,500.
Costa Rica Scholarship
Funds provided by the Office of International Programs for students on the Spring 2013 University of Costa Rica program. Awards range from $1,500 - $2,500.
Andrew P. Debicki International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) Study Abroad Scholarship
Fund created with generous support of Mary Elizabeth Debicki, former Director of the KU Office of Study Abroad and wife of Andrew Debicki. Awards up to $2,000 for students on ISEP direct exchange programs.
Foreign Study Scholarship
Funds provided by the Chancellor's office. Awards range from $250 - $1,000.
Dr. Robert A. Granberg Memorial Scholarship
Funds provided by the Granberg family. Dr. Granberg taught at the University of Kansas for many years in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese. Awards range from $500 - $1,000 for students pursuing academic programs in Spain, with preference given to students in Linguistics or Spanish and Portuguese.
Office of International Programs Study Abroad Scholarship
Funds provided by the Office of International Programs. Awards up to $5,000.
Shirley Cundiff Haines and Jordan L. Haines Study Abroad Scholarship
Fund created with generous support of Shirley Cundiff Haines and the late Jordan Haines especially for students studying the visual arts, literature, architecture, and other areas of the humanities. Awards up to $1,500.
Larry D. and Donna Manning Horner Scholarship
Fund created with the generous support of Larry D. Horner and Donna Manning Horner. Awards up to $2,000.
Gus Rau Meyer Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Fund created in memory of Gus Rau Meyer Jr. who studied in Newcastle, Australia. Awards up to $1,600.Gus Rau Meyer Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Fund created in memory of Gus Rau Meyer Jr. who studied in Newcastle, Australia. Awards up to $1,600.
David C. Oswald Study Abroad Scholarship
Funds provided with generous support of Mr. David Oswald. Awards up to $1,000.
Jean Hardy Robinson Travel Award
Fund created with generous contributions of Jean Hardy Robinson, Ph.D. to support students traveling to francophone countries. Awards total $500.
Peter Gilles Springer Fellowship for Study in France
Fund created with the generous contribution of Phyllis Springer Sipahioglu to support outstanding graduate students in French, History or Political Science who wish to pursue research and/or studies in France. Awards total $1,200.
Undergraduate Study Abroad Scholarship
Funds created with generous contributions made by Tom and Jann Rudkin to support undergraduate students wishing to participate in a Humanities/Western Civilization or Language/Culture program abroad. Awards up to $1,600.
Application Procedures
Applicants who have not begun an online OSA application for a study abroad program will not be eligible for the scholarship. All applicants will be required to submit the following documents online after they click the 'Apply Now' button
- Scholarship Essay
- Unofficial Transcript or Advising Report
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