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UCSB EAP Gaucho Scholarship |
Eligibility Requirements
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Must be a UCSB student participating in a UCEAP fall, winter, spring, or year-long program
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Must be eligible to receive financial aid (grants, scholarships, or loans) and have filed a FAFSA for most Gaucho Scholarships
Average Award Amount
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$2,000 - $2,500
Application Deadlines
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Fall/Northern Hemisphere Year 2024-25 Programs: March 1, 2024 by 11:59pm PT
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Winter/Spring/Southern Hemisphere Year 2025 Programs: May 31, 2024 by 11:59pm PT
Application & Details
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When you submit a UCSB EAP Gaucho Scholarship application, you're automatically considered for named scholarships available for specific program types (e.g. year-long, immersion), locations (e.g. Africa, Asia, France, Germany, Italy, Latin America, the Middle East, UK-England) and students (e.g. first generation college students, students taking classes in a foreign language).
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The UCSB EAP Gaucho Scholarship application consists of:
- Scholarship Questionnaire - Save file as a PDF, rename it "Full Name, Scholarship Questionnaire" and upload it to your scholarship application.
- Most recent unofficial UC transcript with your legal name - Save file as a PDF, rename it "Full Name, Transcript" and upload it to your scholarship application.
- UCSB EAP Gaucho Scholarship Application
Featured Gaucho Scholarships
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The George H. Griffiths and Olive J. Griffiths Charitable Foundation EAP Scholarship (Asia)
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The Gupta Family StartWise Scholarship (Africa, India, Latin America)
Todd Piccus Study Abroad Scholarship |
Eligibility Requirements
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Affiliated with RCSGD - There is a preference for an LGBTQIA+ student
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Participate in a 2024-25 Year-long UCEAP program
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Eligible to receive financial aid
Award Amount
- $5,000
Application Deadline
- March 1, 2024
Application & Details
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The application consists of:
- Scholarship Questionnaire - Save file as a PDF, rename it "Full Name, Scholarship Questionnaire" and upload it to your scholarship application. You must submit the "Todd Piccus Study Abroad Scholarship Questionnaire"
- Most recent unofficial UC transcript with your legal name - Save file as a PDF, rename it "Full Name, Transcript" and upload it to your scholarship application.
- Complete the Todd Piccus Study Abroad Scholarship Application
By applying to this scholarship, you will be automatically considered for the UCSB EAP Gaucho Scholarship. Therefore, you will not need to submit an additional materials for the Gaucho Scholarship.
UCSB EAP Freeman Foundation Internship Program |
Eligibility Requirements
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Must be a UCSB student pursuing an internship for academic credit in one of the eligible UCEAP programs in China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan or Thailand
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Must meet the UCEAP program's minimum eligibility requirements
Average Award Amount
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$3,000 - $6,000
Application Deadlines
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Summer/Fall/Year 2023-24 Programs: February 9, 2024 by 11:59pm PT(Summer/Fall/Year Deadline extended until March 1, 2024 by 11:59pm PT) -
Spring 2024 Programs: May 13, 2024 by 11:59pm PT
Application & Details
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See here for more detailed information.
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The UCSB EAP Freeman Internship Scholarship application consists of:
- UCSB EAP Freeman Internship Scholarship Statement of Purpose - Save file as a PDF, rename it "Full Name_SOP" and upload it to your scholarship application.
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Most recent unofficial transcript with your legal name - Save file as a PDF, rename it "Full Name_Transcript" and upload it to your scholarship application.
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Résumé - Save file as a PDF, rename it "Full Name_Resume" and upload it to your scholarship application.
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Letter of Recommendation - The letter must be on official letterhead and from a college professor, college instructor, TA, recent employer, or internship supervisor. The letter should address your qualifications for this scholarship. Save file as a PDF, rename it "Full Name_LOR" and upload it to your scholarship application.
*If your recommender prefers, they may email their letter directly to aubree@eap.ucsb.edu.
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship |
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Must be a U.S. citizen
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Must be a Pell Grant recipient
Average Award Amount
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$1,000-$5,000 or up to $8,000 if studying a critical need language
Application Deadlines
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Summer 2024/Fall 2024/Year 2024-2025/Winter 2025/Spring 2025 Programs: March 7, 2024 by 11:59pm PT
Gilman-McCain Scholarship |
Eligibility Requirements
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Must be a U.S. citizen
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Must be a dependent (child or spouse) of an active duty military member
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Must be a recipient of any type of Title IV federal financial aid
Average Award Amount
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$5,000
Application Deadlines
- Summer 2024/Fall 2024/Year 2024-25 Programs: January 4, 2024 by 11:59pm PT
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