| GlobaLinks Learning Abroad provides numerous scholarships to students applying for one of our semester or year abroad programs. Students are required to fill out a full scholarship application for all GlobaLinks Learning Abroad specific scholarships by the required deadline to be eligible for award consideration. An application will be made available to all eligible participants upon acceptance to the GlobaLinks Learning Abroad program. All awards are determined by a scholarship committee, and all decisions are final. Scholarships are not guaranteed.  
GlobaLinks Learning Abroad Affiliate University Scholarship GlobaLinks Learning Abroad offers scholarships to semester/year abroad students from affiliate universities. The approximate value for each award is USD$500. To find out if your university is affiliated, please call our office at 1-800-980-0033. Travel Grants (sponsored by STA Travel, Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Air Pacific for the AustraLearn program) Each semester, through the generosity of STA Travel, Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, and Air Pacific, selected participants are awarded scholarships equal to the international round-trip airfare cost to/from Australia, New Zealand, or Fiji. Gina Rosko Memorial Scholarship In cooperation with the Rosko family, Macquarie University and GlobaLinks Learning Abroad are offering this full tuition and housing (for one semester) award to students studying at Macquarie University during the July term. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.5, substantial financial need with documented involvement in their university and community. Recipients of this scholarship are required to volunteer no less than 10 hours per week in the Macquarie University international office. In memory of Ms. Gina Rosko, daughter of Jimmie and Marlene Rosko of Kenosha, Wisconsin, and sister to Ashlee Christine Rosko, this scholarship was created to honor the accomplishments of a remarkable student who died in a car accident in Australia on Monday, August 7, 2000. Gina was attending Macquarie University as a study abroad student through the GlobaLinks Learning Abroad program.
Born on November 16, 1978 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Gina was a graduate of Tremper High School. She studied joudnalism/advertising at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Her collegiate memberships and awards included Golden Key National Honor Society, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Deans’ List, Phi Eta Sigma, Public Relations Student Society of America, and teaching assistant for American Indian Ethnic Studies. She also had articles published in the UWM newspaper, The Post. In her memorial service, friends and family paid tribute to Gina’s life and her “magical ability to connect with others.” Gina’s family hopes that all students can continue to experience all that life has to offer and that we all remember to count our blessings along the way. California State University System Student Scholarship GlobaLinks Learning Abroad provides $20,000 in scholarships to students from the California State University (CSU) system. The approximate value of each award is $1,000. To be eligible for this award, in addition to completing the GlobaLinks Learning Abroad scholarship application, you must be from the CSU system, attend a GlobaLinks Learning Abroad semester or year abroad program, and complete an additional essay. In the "Special Scholarship Essay" section of the scholarship application, please address how you plan to become engaged in the host university and community, and the contribution you will make to both during your experience abroad. University of California System Student Scholarship GlobaLinks Learning Abroad provides $20,000 in scholarships to students from the Univeristy of California (UC) system. The approximate value of each award is $1,000. To be eligible for this award, in addition to completing the GlobaLinks Learning Abroad scholarship application, you must be from the UC system, attend a GlobaLinks Learning Abroad semester or year abroad program, and complete an additional essay. In the "Special Scholarship Essay" section of the scholarship application, please address how you plan to become engaged in the host university and community, and the contribution you will make to both during your experience abroad. Australian/New Zealand University Sponsored Scholarships These awards are offered only to GlobaLinks Learning Abroad students by a select group of our member universities. We hope you will consider these universities as potential choices for your overseas program as they strongly support study abroad students and welcome you to join them on their campus: AUT University (New Zealand)
Bond University (Queensland)
CQUniversity (Queensland)
Edith Cowan University (Western Australia)
Griffith University (Queensland)
International College of Management, Sydney (New South Wales)
James Cook University (Queensland)
La Trobe University (Victoria)
Lincoln University (New Zealand)
Macquarie University (New South Wales)
Massey University (New Zealand)
Monash University (Victoria)
Murdoch University (Western Australia)
Queensland University of Technology (Queensland)
Swinburne University of Technology (Victoria)
University of Canberra (Canberra, ACT)
University of Canterbury (New Zealand)
University of Melbourne (Victoria)
University of Newcastle (New South Wales)
University of Queensland (Queensland)
University of South Australia (South Australia)
University of Tasmania (Tasmania)
University of Waikato (New Zealand)
University of Wollongong (New South Wales)
Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand) For Gilman Scholarship Recipients If you are selected as a recipient of a Gilman Scholarship as a participant on a GlobaLinks Learning Abroad semester/year abroad program, GlobaLinks Learning Abroad will award you with an additional $500 scholarship. To receive your award, you must provide your program coordinator at GlobaLinks Learning Abroad with a copy of your Gilman Scholarship award letter. LEARN MORE> about the Gilman Scholarship. Click here to read more about eligibility, deadlines, and other details regarding all of the above scholarships. To see the total award amount of the indvidual scholarships above and the requirements for university specific scholarships, click here. |