Thinking about studying abroad in spring 2016? The Honors College has scholarships to make your dreams a reality. Two different types of scholarships are available and the deadline for application is October 24, 2015. Start by searching for study abroad programs online at http://studyabroad.uic.edu/ and attend a First Step session http://studyabroad.uic.edu/first-steps/ to find the best program for you.
The Dean’s Scholarship:
The UIC Honors College offers Dean’s Scholarships for Study Abroad which are available in awards ranging from $1,000 to $2,500 for students with demonstrated financial need. To be eligible to apply for the Dean’s Scholarship for Study Abroad, students must apply to a study abroad program endorsed by the UIC Campus. A cumulative UIC grade point average of 3.40 upon application for the scholarship is also required. The application deadline for Spring 2016 is October 24th, 2015 at 5PM. You may submit your application here: https://uic.academicworks.com/opportunities/655
Flaherty Scholarship:
The Honors College offers Flaherty Scholarships for study abroad. To be eligible to apply for the Flaherty Scholarship, students must apply to a study abroad program endorsed by the UIC Campus and be a member of the Honors College. A cumulative UIC grade point average of 3.40 upon application for the Flaherty Scholarship is required. The deadline for the spring 2016 scholarship is Friday, October 24, 2015. You may submit your application here:
https://uic.academicworks.com/opportunities/652
Please direct any questions about these awards to Beth Powers at bpowers@uic.edu