Scholarships and Financial Aid
Financial Aid:
- To learn more about how your financial aid package will go towards your study abroad experience OR how to apply for financial aid, please click HERE to visit the Kent State Financial Aid website
- Contact Tara Jackson in the Financial Aid office for specific questions regarding your FASFA package. Students are seen by appointment only. To schedule a meeting with Tara, please call 330-672-2972 or emailing tjackson@kent.edu
- Click HERE to download a list of scholarship put together by the Office of Global Education. Also, see the list below.
- Become a fan of our Facebook Page as we regularly announce new scholarship options.
Hints for Scholarship Applications:
- Start searching for appropriate scholarships and preparing EARLY.
- Be thorough in your search for funding sources. Use Google to search for scholarships tailored to your situation, major and location of interest.
- Be clear about a scholarship's criteria for selection; focus your application to reflect the criteria.
- Make good use of your academic writing skills; obtain feedback and revise all essays.
Mark Rubin Study Abroad Scholarship, Phi Beta Delta: Click HERE to download application
Diversity Abroad Network: offers funding opportunities to encourage more non-traditional students to pursue education abroad. http://www.DiversityAbroad.com/scholarships
StudyAbroadFunding.org search for scholarships by country or your field of study
http://www.studyabroadfunding.org/
AllAbroad.us browse the list of scholarship opportunities. Linked to many of the same scholarships as the above sites, but also shows some lesser known scholarships http://allabroad.us/funding1.php