Scholarships and Financial Aid

Financial Aid

Students can apply for federal financial aid for all ACC faculty-led programs. (Students would need to contact 3rd party providers for details about using financial aid).

ACC Financial Aid Office
http://www.austincc.edu/support/financialaid/

Scholarships

There are two primary options for students studying on ACC programs: ACC Board of Trustees Study Abroad Scholarship and CAB funding. Please see information below.

ACC Board of Trustees Study Abroad Scholarships

ACC Board of Trustees will award $50,000 in scholarships to study abroad students for the Spring/Summer of 2010.

Click here to download eligibility criteria and an application

Turn in the application plus required materials to the International Programs Office, 5930 Middle Fiskville Road, #513, Austin, Texas, 78752.

2009-2010 Scholarship Application Deadlines
Program	Deadline
Winter/Spring Programs	November 20, 2009
Summer Study Abroad Programs	February 25, 2010

Call 512-223-7114 or email gtaylor2@austincc.edu or eaoki@austincc.edu for more information.

CAB Funding

Study Abroad students can apply for $200 in funds for program-related fees. Funding is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Applications can be submitted to any campus Student Life office.

Click here to download an application
Click here to download a SAMPLE application

Other Scholarship Opportunities (For Non-ACC Programs)

Gilman Scholarship- For underrepresented students and those receiving a Pell grant
http://www.iie.org//programs/gilman/index.html

Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship- For vocational and undergraduate students
http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/

Bud Ohlman Memorial Scholarship and Harold Bettinger Memorial Scholarship- For undergraduate students with an interest in Business/ Management and Horticulture
http://www.firstinfloriculture.org/schl_req_app.htm

Center for Arabic Study Abroad
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/casacasa

National Security Educational Program –David L Boren Undergraduate Scholarship for Study Abroad- For undergraduate students with an interest in going to regions critical to national interest. (including Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America & the Caribbean, and the Middle East).
www.iie.org/nsep

International Student Identity Card Travel Grant- For students traveling to developing countries in Africa, Asia, or Latin America
http://www.internationalstudent.com/scholarships/

AIFS International Scholarships- Over 50 annual scholarships for undergraduate students traveling on an AIFS program www.aifsabroad.com
http://www.aifsabroad.com/css/scholarships.htm

www.nafsa.org/students.sec/financial_aid_for_study

www.studyabroadfunding.org

www.InternationalScholarships.com