OGO Scholarships & Grants
There are many options for funding a global opportunity, including your OHIO scholarships and financial aid.
The list below includes scholarships specifically meant for global opportunities, including study abroad and study away programs.
We encourage you to utilize the filter feature of this table to narrow down which scholarships you may be eligible for based on your Class Rank, GPA, Residency, and Program Location. You are also able to sort this chart by clicking on the header for any of the columns.
- Class Rank - Freshman (Fresh.), Sophomore (Soph.), Junior (Jr.), Senior (Sr.), Grad (Graduate and HCOM students)
- GPA - If a scholarship/grant has a minimum GPA it is listed in this chart.
- Residency - United States Citizen (US), Permanent Resident (Perm Res), International Students (Int'l)
- Program Location - Domestic (Programs based in the United States), International (Programs based abroad), Virtual (Programs based online)
- Deadline - The deadline for the current application cycle.
For more information on a specific scholarship or grant, please select the scholarship's name to navigate to its website.
Many OGO scholarships are now part of a common application. Through the OGO Common Application for Scholarships, OHIO students will be able to apply for multiple scholarships in one place. If you have any questions please reach out to global.opportunities@ohio.edu.
Beyond the scholarships offered by the Office of Global Opportunities and the Ohio International Consortium, you may also want to review our list of additional funding sources. This includes scholarships administered by other Ohio University Offices, Affiliates, Civic Organizations, Foundations, and Institutions, as well as, Nationally Competitive International Scholarships.
Did you know? You don't have to be accepted on a program to apply for an OGO scholarship! You will want to have a program identified, but you can apply for funding regardless of where you are at in the program's application process.
Scholarship/Grant | Class Rank | GPA | Residency |
Program Location |
Deadline | Apply Now |
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OGO Merit Scholarship | Fresh. Soph., Jr., or Sr. | 3.5 | US; Perm Res; Int'l | Domestic, International, Virtual | 03/01/2023 | Apply Now |
OGO Need-Based Travel Grant | Fresh. Soph., Jr., or Sr. | US; Perm Res | Domestic, International, Virtual | 03/01/2023 | Apply Now | |
OGO Diversity Travel Award | Fresh. Soph., Jr., Sr., Grad | US; Perm Res | Domestic, International, Virtual | 03/01/2023 | Apply Now | |
OGO Graduate & HCOM Travel Award | Grad | US; Perm Res; Int'l | Domestic, International, Virtual | 03/01/2023 | Apply Now | |
First Passport Grant | Fresh. Soph., Jr., Sr. | US; Perm Res | Not Required | N/A | N/A | |
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and OGO Gilman Incentive Grant | Fresh. Soph., Jr., or Sr. | US; | International Only | See website for details | ||
OGO Regional & eCampus Student Scholarship | Fresh. Soph., Jr., Sr., Grad | US; Perm Res; Int'l | Domestic, International, Virtual | 03/01/2023 | Apply Now | |
OGO First Gen Scholarship | Fresh. Soph., Jr., or Sr. | US; Perm Res; Int'l | Domestic, International, Virtual | 03/01/2023 | Apply Now | |
OGO Language Immersion Scholarship | Fresh. Soph., Jr., Sr., Grad | US; Perm Res; Int'l | Domestic & International | 03/01/2023 | Apply Now | |
J. Michael Lawrie Global Education Scholarship | Jr. or Sr. | 3.2 | US; Perm Res; Int'l | International Only | 03/01/2023 | Apply Now |
Dr. Michael and Mrs. Marilyn Day Award | Fresh. Soph., Jr., or Sr. | 3.2 | US; Perm Res | International Only | 03/01/2023 | Apply Now |
Stuart Ross Study-in-Italy Scholarship | Fresh. Soph., Jr., or Sr. | US; Perm Res; Int'l | International Only (Italy) | 03/01/2023 | Apply Now | |
Boundless: Study Away Scholarship | Fresh. Soph., Jr., Sr., Grad | US; Perm Res; Int'l | Domestic & International | N/A | See website for details | |
Fresh. Soph., Jr., Sr., Grad | US; Perm Res; Int'l | International Only | 12/09/2022 | See website for details | ||
Elinda Ann Wing Appalachian GLC Fund | Fresh. Soph., Jr., or Sr. | US; Perm Res | Domestic & International | N/A | See website for details | |
Daniel K.C. Shao Scholarship | Fresh. Soph., Jr., Sr., Grad | 3.0 | US; Perm Res; Int'l | Domestic & International | N/A | See website for details |
Wayne Hadley Travel Award | Fresh. Soph., Jr., or Sr. | US; Perm Res; Int'l | Domestic & International | N/A | See website for details | |
OIC Scholarship for Short-term Study Abroad | Soph., Jr., or Sr. | 2.5 | State of Ohio Resident | International or Virtual | See website for details | Apply Now |
OIC George C. Burke Scholarship | Soph., Jr., or Sr. | 3.0 | State of Ohio Resident | International or Virtual | See website for details | Apply Now |
OIC Donald N. Nelson Scholarship | Jr., or Sr. | 3.0 | State of Ohio Resident | International or Virtual | See website for details | Apply Now |