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You are encouraged to begin your funding searches and applications at least six months to one year in advance. You are required to apply for funding through Karen Wachsmuth, associate director of international fellowships.

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Megan Lenss in Norway on Fulbright
Megan Lenss (center left) received a 2021-2022 Fulbright to Norway to research the triggers of phytoplankton blooms in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica.

Types of Awards

From Fulbright awards, to research grants and fellowships, UI International Programs can guide you through the process.

Key Resources

The application process for students seeking international grants, scholarships, and fellowships can seem overwhelming, but there are many on-campus resources available for you!

Award Recipients

Find out which University of Iowa students have won prestigious international fellowships and grants.

International Grants and Fellowships News

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In the news: 15 students, alumni receive Fulbright awards to travel abroad in 2024-25

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
The students will teach English abroad, serve in local community organizations, enroll in graduate studies at cutting-edge universities, and conduct research and creative arts projects.
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In the news: Traveling abroad for presentations or research this summer?

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
A checklist of considerations when working with foreign collaborators or conducting research or scholarly activities abroad
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UI student Aden Hageman earns prestigious Boren scholarship to Japan

Monday, April 29, 2024
Iowa City, Iowa, native Aden Hageman, a physics and Japanese double major at the University of Iowa, has been awarded a 2024 David L. Boren Scholarship to study Japanese at Kanda University of International Studies in Chiba, Japan. 

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