Funding

GSC Funding Opportunities

Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS)

The FLAS Fellowship is a prestigious award that enables the recipient to devote full time to undergraduate/graduate study. Learn more >

Global Studies Travel Fund for Students

The Global Studies Center is granting funds for students enrolled in the certificate or BPHIL, to travel to support presenting at, or attending conferences, workshops or symposium, or for conducting research related to their global focus. The funds are limited to travel in the United States and must be expended by June 30th. Learn More

GSC Tuition Remission for Graduate Students Studying Less Commonly Taught Languages

To encourage students to study a language deemed of critical importance by the U.S. Department of Education, the Global Studies Center is pleased to announce a supplemental tuition remission program available to full-time graduate students at the University of Pittsburgh. Learn more >

Global Studies Student Ambassador Fellowship and GSC Internships

The GSC offers Global Studies Student Ambassador Fellowships to offset some tuition costs in exchange for developing key professional skills as you work with the GSC office. Learn more >

Click here to learn more about the 2016-2017 Global Studies Student Ambassadors.

Additional Funding Opportunities

International Studies Fund

The International Studies Fund (ISF) is intended to help students at the University of Pittsburgh to conduct research on international issues or in international settings. “International” is defined as relating to another country or culture, comparative analysis covering more than one country or culture, studies of international relations or of transnational activities, or studies which examine topics related to global issues. Full-time graduate and undergraduate students at the University of Pittsburgh from all Schools and Campuses are eligible to submit a proposal, including international degree-seeking students. Learn more >

Nationality Rooms Scholarships

The Summer Study Abroad scholarships sponsored by the Nationality Rooms Committees reflect decades of work by those committees to honor an ideal--education through cultural exchange. After their rooms were built, the groups decided to stay together to raise funds enabling eligible University of Pittsburgh students to study abroad, thereby experiencing another culture in depth. Learn more >

Study Abroad Scholarships

Students may apply to a range of scholarship possibilities to help defray the cost of a study abroad program. Learn more >