Scholarship

Fund For Education Abroad (FEA) Scholarship

  • Organization: Fund for Education Abroad (FEA)
  • Country: United States
  • Degree Level: Bachelor
Partial Funding No Deadline Stated
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Overview

The FEA Scholarship provides $1,250–$10,000 toward eligible study abroad programs for undergraduate students with financial need.

Eligibility

Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.Applicants must be currently enrolled as undergraduates at a college or university in the United States.Graduate students are not eligible.The study abroad program must be eligible for credit at the student’s home institution.The program must last at least 4 weeks, or 28 days, in the participating country or countries.

Benefits

Scholarships range from $1,250 to $10,000.Students studying abroad for a full academic year may receive up to $10,000.Students studying abroad during the fall or spring semester may receive up to $5,000.Summer awards are prorated based on the number of weeks in-country, with a minimum award of $1,250.

Required Documents

Completed online application formUnofficial transcriptFinancial Aid Form completed by the applicant’s financial aid office and uploaded by the applicantOne recommendation letter submitted by a professor or advisor

Application Process

Applicants should complete the online application and submit all required components by the deadline. A preliminary questionnaire is also available for interested applicants who meet the eligibility criteria.Questions may be directed to urf@northeastern.edu or 617.373.3202.
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The Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) Scholarship supports undergraduate students with financial need who plan to participate in eligible study abroad programs.

Opportunity

Fund For Education Abroad (FEA) Scholarship

Type

Scholarship

University

Fund for Education Abroad (FEA)

Country

United States

Study Level

Undergraduate

Who Can Apply

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • U.S. citizens or permanent residents
  • Undergraduate students currently enrolled at a college or university in the United States
  • Students participating in a study abroad program eligible for academic credit at their home institution
  • Students undertaking a study abroad program lasting at least 4 weeks (28 days)

Value

  • Scholarships range from $1,250 to $10,000.
  • Up to $10,000 is available for students studying abroad for a full academic year.
  • Up to $5,000 is available for students studying abroad during the fall or spring semester.
  • Summer awards are prorated according to the number of weeks abroad, with a minimum award of $1,250.

Selection Criteria

Applicants are assessed on:

  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Preference for students from groups traditionally underrepresented in education abroad, including first-generation college students, minority students, and community college students

Required Documents

  • Online application form
  • Unofficial transcript
  • Financial Aid Form completed by the applicant’s financial aid office and uploaded by the applicant
  • One recommendation letter from a professor or advisor

How to Apply

Complete the online application and upload all required materials, including the unofficial transcript, completed Financial Aid Form, and one recommendation letter. Applicants may also complete the preliminary questionnaire and contact the relevant office with questions.

Application Deadline

The 4 February 2026 deadline has passed; check the official page for the next application cycle.

Apply via the official page: https://undergraduate.northeastern.edu/research/awards/fundforeducationabroad

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