Early February
College of Business Administration undergraduate, graduate or doctoral students.
Must be attending a university in the United States and whose minor, major, masters or doctoral degree is in the field of international business, and if they are seeking to paricipate in global learning experiences in Asia.
$1,000.00
To learn more and apply contact the Study Abroad Office.
Early March
Undergraduate, graduate or doctoral students.
Must be attending a university or college in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
$2,000.00
To learn more and apply contact the Study Abroad Office.
All registered student groups are eligible to apply for funding.
For hosting an event related to Asian studies.
$300.00
To learn more and apply visit the Asian Studies Center.
Early February
Full-time, degree-seeking student.
To study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests, and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded.
Summer $8,000 | Semester $10,000 | Year $20,000
To learn more and apply contact the Study Abroad Office.
Late January
Undergraduate or graduate students.
Must have completed at least two years of Chinese language study or the equivalent by the inception of the award period.
$5,000.00
To learn more and apply visit the Asian Studies Center.
To be announced
CLAS Graduate Students.
Human Rights and Social Justice in Latin America Research Award.
$1,000.00
To learn more and apply visit the Center for Latin American Studies.
In 2006, University alumna and Trustee Deborah Gillotti generously created a fund to support educational and research expenses for Pitt graduate students with potential to become leaders. Fellowship funding is available to students who:
Preference will be given to students who:
Or
International students are eligible to receive Gillotti Fellowships.
Funding can be used to cover the costs of eligible research and travel expenses (one time or recurring), provide a living stipend or travel assistance to allow a student to accept a prestigious or otherwise important opportunity (e.g., a federal or international fellowship, internship, etc.) or participate in training opportunities enhancing leadership skills, or to fund student-led initiatives at Pitt to develop or enhance leadership on campus.
Multiple awards of between $5,000 to $10,000 will be made each year. Awards may be for one-time opportunities or can be renewable through the final year of study (when applicable).
For enrolled students, application, CV, and a brief precis of their research, career goals, and how they intend to use the funding (including a proposed budget), along with a letter of recommendation. The letter of recommendation should specifically address the applicant’s leadership experience or potential.
For admitted students, applications/nominations should be made by the sponsoring department/school and should include the department’s justification for nomination (paying particular attention to the student’s leadership experience or potential) along with the student’s application, CV, and brief precis. Sponsoring department/school should also specify how the funds should be used (e.g., $5,000/year summer research and professional development funds).
March 29.
Allyson Delnore
adelnore@pitt.edu
University Center for International Studies
4400 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Early March
Pitt students.
Students must be enrolled in the West European, Transatlantic, Mediterranean Studies, or European Union Studies Certificate Program. Students in the Related Concentration in European and Eurasian Studies are also eligible to apply.
Tuition credits
To learn more and apply visit the European Studies Center.
Summer beginning March & Full year Mid February
Pitt Undergraduate and Graduate Students
To devote full time attention to their chosen modern foreign language and area studies specialty.
Summer Tuition $5,000 Stipend $2,500.00 & Full year Tuition $10,000.00 Stipend $5,000.00
To learn more and apply see https://www.ucis.pitt.edu/main/FLAS-fellowships.
Spring - to be announced
Undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in a GSC academic program.
Must be currently enrolled in, and must demonstrate progress towards completing, one of the following: Undergraduate Certificate, Graduate Certificate, or Bachelor of Philosophy in International and Area Studies (BPhil-IAS), Global Studies Track. Minimum QPA: Undergraduate Certificate students: 3.0; Graduate Certificate and BPhil students: 3.5. Note: First-term students are not eligible to be GSSAs; please apply after grades for the first term have been received.
Partial term's tuition.
To learn more and apply visit the Global Studies Center.
