Explore the many funding opportunities open to UI students and alumni.
From Fulbright awards to grants and scholarships, International Programs is here to help you find financing to study, work, and conduct research abroad!
International Grants and Fellowships
Learn about international grants and fellowships and how International Programs can support your endeavors.
Undergraduate Student Study Abroad Scholarships
There are so many funding opportunities open to UI students to study abroad - start your search here!
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Student Funding News
University of Iowa Study Abroad Fair returns September 15
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
The University of Iowa Study Abroad Fair takes place Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (CDT) in the Iowa Memorial Union (IMU) International Ballroom.
Want to study abroad? Here's where Iowa students should start
Friday, July 31, 2026
Learn essential steps and resources for students interested in global experiences through the University of Iowa
UI alumna Brenda Gao awarded Fulbright to teach English in Taiwan
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Brenda Gao (BS psychology ’25) has received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award to Taiwan for the 2026–27 academic year.