DIS Scholarships

DIS - Study Abroad in Scandinavia offers a wide range of scholarships for students participating in DIS Copenhagen or DIS Stockholm programs. Each year, DIS grants over $2 million in scholarships, and on average, 50% of all students receive financial support from DIS through scholarships and discounts. 

DIS offers financial need scholarships, as well as merit-based scholarships. For a full list of awards go the DIS Scholarship website

ItaliaRail Study Abroad Scholarship

ItaliaRail is committed to helping students study abroad in Italy — and immerse themselves in the country’s rich and dynamic culture. The ItaliaRail Scholarship is open to those who have enrolled in a Summer study abroad program in Italy. ItaliaRail will be awarding 5 scholarships of $500 each, and a complimentary International Student Identity Card (ISIC). 

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Mills Study Abroad Scholarship

The Mills Scholarship supports UO students participating in any GEO or GEO-sponsored study abroad program. Approximately 20-30 students per year are awarded a $500 Mills Scholarship. Selection is based on financial need, academic merit, and a well-written scholarship application. The GEO Scholarships Committee will review applications

CMAE Scholars Abroad (CSA)

The Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence is committed to the access, retention, and engagement of under-represented and multiple-identity students. CMAE provides support and leadership development, cultural programming, academic services, and dedicated space. Our mission is to ensure that students are provided with opportunities to explore, understand, and affirm the complexities of cultural identity that shape the human experience. We provide access to the resources that students need to be successful at the UO and beyond.

Tanaka Miller Scholarship for Residents of Hawaii

Annually, at least one $1,000-$2,000 scholarship will be awarded to students accepted for participation in UO-sponsored study abroad or international internship programs. Selection is based on academic merit, financial need, and a well-completed scholarship application. Special consideration will be given to residents of Kauai and students with Education, Business, or Journalism majors. The GEO Scholarships Committee will select the recipients.

Global Oregon Summer Grants

The Global Oregon Initiative invites UO undergraduate students to apply for one of ten $500 research awards and UO graduate students to apply for one of five $2,000 research awards offered to support global education experiences (intensive study abroad, international internships, international research opportunities, participation in international events). The award can be used for activities between May 1, 2017 and April 1, 2018.

GEO Passport Grant

Obtaining a passport is one of the first steps to complete when considering studying abroad. In an effort to support University of Oregon student participation in study abroad programs, the Division of Global Engagement has funded a passport initiative. This initiative awards a grant that covers the cost of a U.S. passport book and first-time processing fee to all eligible freshman and sophomore standing students.

Smith Scholarship

The Smith Family Study Abroad Scholarship provides multiple awards of up to $1,000 for University of Oregon students who will study, intern or conduct research outside the United States. Selection is based on academic merit, project proposal, and a well-completed scholarship application. The GEO Scholarships Committee will review applications and make the awards.