Financial Aid Sources

  STUDY ABROAD

  

Funding for study abroad is usually awarded annually. Deadlines range from six to eighteen months in advance of travel date. As soon as possible, contact the person noted for the opportunity of interest.


Mellon Foundation

Funding for senior students in the humanities who intend to pursue graduate studies which lead to careers in college teaching. Contact: Prof. Teresa Mc Kenna, English - 740-2808. Nominations made in September.

 

Rotary Scholarship

Funding for one year of study in any foreign country with a Rotary Club; possibility of one/two months of intensive language training during the summer. USC Rotary Club contact required. Contact: Prof. Paul Knoll, History - 740-1657. The earlier, the better.

 

Rhodes Scholarship

Funding for U.S. citizens to study for up to three years at Oxford University in England. Applicants must be unmarried, under 24 years of age, and certain to complete the bachelor’s degree before entering Oxford. Applicants with significant extracurricular activities and high GPA are preferred. Institutional nomination required. Contact: Prof. Bryce Nelson, Journalism - 740-3930. Early October deadline.

 

Marshall Scholarships

Funding for graduate students with U.S. citizenship to study in England. Applicants must be under 26 years of age and have a GPA>3.7
Campus contact:
Tony Tambascia, Student Affairs
Ph:1-213-740-9116
tambascia@usc.edu

 

Fulbright Scholarships

IIE provides funding for a year abroad (over 100 countries from which to choose) for graduating seniors and graduate students with U.S. citizenship. Students who will receive the Ph.D. degree prior to the date of travel are eligible for the CIES (Faculty & Professionals Award). Contact: Richard Tithecott in the Graduate School - 740-9033, GFS 315. Applications available in June; USC deadline mid-September; At-Large deadline mid September. CIES deadlines range from May - January, depending on country and area of interest.

 

DAAD/Adenauer Programs

Funding for one year of study in Germany, Switzerland or Austria with foundation support for U.S. citizens. Proficiency in German requisite. Contact Prof. Cornelius Schnauber, German - 740-2802.

 

Luce Scholars Program

One year internship placement in Southeast Asia for graduating seniors or recent graduates who are U.S. Citizens. Institutional Nomination required. Deadline 1 November. Contact: The Graduate School, GFS 315.

 





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