Talented Student Award - Study Abroad

• Which collegeTalented Student Award - Study Abroad - Eastern Illinois University Scholarships
• Who can applyApplicants must have at least a 2.5 GPA (cum).
• Who can applyOur office has an exchange agreement with several different institutions overseas. As a result of this relationship, we are able to offer discounted tuition to qualified students who plan to study abroad for a semester at one of these schools listed below. Recipient must submit an essay on why they deserve the scholarship discussing their professional and career goals and ambitions, upload a current resume, and provide 2 letters of recommendation This award covers up to 12 credit hours of EIU tuition. Applicants must have at least a 2.5 GPA (cum).
• Who can applyThis award is reserved for students that exhibit financial need (as reported on their FAFSA ), and have distinguished themselves as high-achieving students. Current Exchange programs include: Ajou University, South Korea Central Queensland University, Australia Eastern Mediterranean University, Northern Cyprus Kansai Gaidai University, Japan University of South Wales, Wales Linnaeus University, Sweden Universität Lüneburg, Germany Sogang University, South Korea Universität Würzburg, Germany Wilhelmshaven, Germany Please take note that there may be more than one opportunity
• Who can applyavailable to apply for. Please use the timeline below to determine if this is the correct opportunity for your program. Spring programs will open in August-September and have an October-November deadline. Summer programs will open in October-November and have a January-February deadline. Fall programs will open in October-November and have a March-April deadline. To begin applying for this scholarship, you do not need to be finished with your online study abroad program application.
• Who can applyYour study abroad application ID number - that is required as part of this scholarship application - is automatically generated as soon as you start your online program application. Do not wait until you are admitted to a study abroad program to submit this scholarship application. Eventually, you do need to be officially admitted to a study abroad program in order to be considered for this award. Review of scholarship applications begins immediately after the application submission deadline.
• Who can applyAward notifications are emailed to students one week before the study abroad program's down payment (commitment deposit) deadline. Study abroad scholarship funds cannot be used to pay for program commitment deposits. Scholarship award money is disbursed to student accounts at the start of the study abroad program and is applied to any outstanding account balance first. Students are encouraged to set up direct deposit through Student Accounts prior to program departure.
• Who can applyAccording to EIU's Internal Governing Policy #73, this award is a "Tuition waiver to provide financial assistance to students with academic talent or special status; fees are not waived." Therefore, students who already have a full tuition waiver or have no room in their financial aid package for tuition assistance are not eligible to receive this award.
• Who can applyDepartment Study Abroad

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28 October 2026

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