Are you a Pell Grant recipient looking to study abroad?
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program, with Villa Albertine, The French Institute for Culture and Education, offers a competitive, merit-based opportunity for students with limited financial means to gain global experience that enhances their careers on an international scale.
Why Apply for the Gilman Scholarship?
The Gilman Program is more than just a scholarship. The program helps to:
- Develop career-ready leaders with international networks to support U.S. national security and economic growth.
- Equip students with professional skills, language abilities, and cross-cultural knowledge essential for success in today’s global economy.
- Expands study abroad destinations for U.S. students, strengthening international relationships and fostering mutual understanding.
Who is Eligible?
To apply, students must meet the following criteria:
- Be a Federal Pell Grant recipient at the time of application or provide proof of Pell Grant eligibility for their study abroad or internship term.
- Plan to study or intern abroad in an eligible program.
- Demonstrate academic and professional goals that align with the mission of the Gilman Program.
How to Apply
Application Deadline: March 6, 2025
Don’t miss this life-changing opportunity in France to gain global experience and build skills for the future.
Learn more and apply here.