USAC Scholarship: First Generation Scholarship

Any degree-seeking student with a minimum 3.0 GPA and whose parents did not graduate from a 4-year college or university is eligible for this scholarship. Multiple awards will be given in the amount of $750-$1,000.

January/Spring 2020 Programs: October 15, 2019

Summer/Fall 2020: March 2020 (exact deadline to be announced)

Application Procedure:

Upcoming Scholarship Deadlines:

• January/Spring 2020 Programs: October 15, 2019
• Summer/Fall 2020: March 2020 (exact deadline to be announced)

How to Apply:

1. Apply to a USAC Study Abroad Program (if you have not already)
2. Please note that it can take 3-5 business days after submitting your application to receive access to your USAC Student Gateway Account
3. Log in to your USAC Student Gateway Account and complete the 'Scholarship Application: Optional Form' in the '7+ Months Before Program Start' section under your documents tab
4. Your scholarship application will be processed so you are considered for as many of the below USAC Scholarships as possible
5. If you are eligible for a USAC Affiliate University Scholarship, you will apply directly through your home university