Funding and Scholarships

Research Resources

There are many opportunities to support research for undergraduate and graduate students. Explore the following resources according to your research and needs.

Resources for All Students

International Resources and Agencies

International Resources and Agencies

Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research (OeAD)

Database searches yield scholarship and award results across numerous fields of study.

Erasmus Mundus Scholarships

Scholarships are available for students to attend graduate courses as well as study/research in partner institutions in the European Union.

Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Provides grants for U.S. citizens—including graduating seniors, graduate students, and young professionals—to conduct research, study, or teach English abroad in over 140 countries for six months to one academic year

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

DAAD is the "German national agency for the support of international academic cooperation." It promotes international academic relations and cooperation by offering "mobility programs" for students, faculty, and administrators in higher education. It also represents the German higher education system internationally, promotes Germany as an academic and research destination, and helps build collaborations between institutions globally.

The Institute of International Education

IIE manages more than 200 programs with participants from more than 185 countries. In the last year alone, more than 27,000 people participated in IIE-managed programs. Use the program finder to explore opportunities.

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

The JSPS provides support for available research opportunities on specifically identified initiatives, research fellowships, international collaborations, university research and education, and university-industry research cooperation. This support ranges from funding students to funding top world-level research centers.

Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills

Opportunities are funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and exist in a variety of areas and program themes.

 

U.S. Department Resources

U.S. Department Resources

International and Foreign Language Education Office

Find information about International and Foreign Language Education (IFLE) grant programs, including Title VI (domestic) and Fulbright-Hays (overseas) grant and fellowship programs that strengthen foreign language instruction.

U.S. Department of State's Critical Language Scholarship Program

Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) institutes provide fully-funded group-based intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences for seven to ten weeks for U.S. citizen undergraduate, Master's, and Ph.D. students.

 

USF Resources

USF Resources

USF Global Engagement Opportunities

Explore global opportunities to study abroad and participate in international internships with the following USF departments.

USF Muma College of Business Study Abroad and Internships

Explore opportunities that the USF Muma College of Business offers, including study abroad experiences and international internships.

 

Graduate Students

International Resources and Programs

International Resources and Programs

Office for Science and Technology of the Embassy of France in the U.S.

Supports research and mobility of U.S. students in and to France. Sub-programs are available for students in: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM); and Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS).

Inter-American Foundation Grassroots Development Ph.D. Fellowship Program

This fellowship is available to Ph.D. students who have advanced to candidacy and are seeking funding for dissertation research in Latin America and the Caribbean on grassroots development issues. Funding will not be provided for clinical research in the health field.

 

U.S. Department Resources

U.S. Department Resources

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships Program

This program provides fellowship allocations to institutions of higher education to assist graduate students in foreign language and area or international studies. Students should visit here for a list of currently funded FLAS institutions and contact the schools directly regarding selection procedures and competition schedules.

 

USF Resources

USF Resources

USF Office of Graduate Studies

Explore various resources for graduate funding, including a list of internal, external, fellowship, and assistantship opportunities.

 

Undergraduate Students

U.S. Department Resources

U.S. Department Resources

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Established by the U.S. Congress and a program of the U.S. Department of State, the Gilman Program provides merit-based scholarships to outstanding American undergraduate students to pursue academic studies and internships abroad.

 

USF Resources

USF Resources

Judy Genshaft Honors College

The Honors College hosts multiple scholarship programs for both Honors and non-Honors students.

Office of High Impact Practices and Undergraduate Research (HIPUR)

Provides opportunities that vary annually and may exist for conference presentation travel, interdisciplinary research, community partnership projects, and research in the arts.

USF Libraries Research Tools

Explore the USF Library's resources to find news, research, & peer reviewed articles in a variety of subjects.