Study Abroad Office Hours
The office is open from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Walk-In Wednesdays will resume the first week of classes, on Wednesday, January 17th, from 1:00pm – 4:30 pm. Walk-In Wednesdays are a great option for those who have a couple of questions, need a form signed, or just want to touch base with an advisor for a few minutes.
U of A Faculty-Led: Medieval England Info Session, Monday, January 22, 4:00 pm, MAIN 319
Join us for an information session on our faculty-led Medieval England program for Summer 2018. The faculty leader, Dr. William Quinn, will be available to provide information and answer questions. Apply online here: Medieval England.
Study Abroad Program Applications
Upcoming U of A Program Application Deadlines
Application Deadline: January 16
Application Deadline: February 1
Most Summer 2018 U of A Faculty-Led and Rome Center programs
NOTE: EARLY APPLICATION IS
STRONGLY ADVISED. Applications may close before the published deadline if all
spots are filled.
Find out more
about all our faculty-led program options here: https://studyabroad.uark.edu/programs/faculty-led.php
Find out more
about our Rome Center program options here: https://studyabroad.uark.edu/programs/rome-center.php
Applications for Fall and Academic Year 2018-2019 U of A Exchange programs
are OPEN!
Applications
for external programs with rolling admissions are OPEN! Remember,
for external programs, you will apply to your program provider, AND fill out your
application on the Hogs Abroad Portal: http://studyabroad.uark.edu/programs/external-programs.php
Scholarships & Funding
ISA
Early Application Discount
Are you applying for a Summer or Fall 2018 program
through ISA - International Studies Abroad? Take advantage of this early application
discount! Students who complete applications for ISA Summer 2018 programs
before January 15, 2018, or for Fall 2018 programs before January 31, 2018 will
automatically receive a $100 discount applied to their ISA account.
More information here: https://studiesabroad.com/feature/early_apps_2018
Boren
Awards
The
U of A campus deadline is January 22
Students must pursue study of languages, geographic areas and
fields of study critical to U.S. National Security. Recipients are expected to
fulfill service requirement with U.S. government upon graduation or termination
of studies. An appointment with the Boren on-campus advisor, DeDe Long (dslong@uark.edu), is required as part of
application process. For more details, visit https://borenawards.org
University of Arkansas
Study Abroad Scholarships on the Hogs Abroad Portal
Summer 2018, Fall 2018,
Academic Year 2018-19 Deadline: February 1
Several
study abroad scholarships now have their own applications on the Hogs Abroad
Portal, so you can manage more of your scholarship applications in one place.
Be sure to carefully review deadlines and eligibility criteria for each
scholarship at http://studyabroad.uark.edu/funding. If you have any
questions about one of these scholarships, refer to the contact information
listed on the brochure.
Office of Study Abroad
Scholarship
Summer 2018, Fall 2018,
Academic Year 2018-19 Deadline: February 15
Award
recipients will be expected to make the very best of their study abroad
experience, and we hope you will help us promote study abroad when you return
to campus! Before you depart, you will receive an invitation from our office to
contribute to our Study Abroad Blog while you are away. We also have many
opportunities for our returning study abroad students to help with promotional
events or participate on student panels about their study abroad experience. We
hope we can count on you to help us champion this part of your academic
experience here at the U of A. Apply online here: Office
of Study Abroad Scholarship.
Benjamin A. Gilman
International Scholarship Program
Summer 2018 &
Fall/Academic Year 2018-2019 Application Deadline: March 6
The U.S. Department of State’s
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is a grant program that enables
students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad. The Gilman
Scholarship Program is open to U.S. citizen undergraduate students who are
either currently receiving Federal Pell Grant funding or are Pell Grant
eligible. For the application and more information, visit https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/applicants/application-overview/
To Do
Apply for Your Passport:
If you haven’t already done so, now is a great time to
locate your birth certificate and submit a passport application. You can find
instructions on how to apply using the following link: http://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/passports.html.
And, once you have your passport, be sure to log in to
your Hogs
Abroad Portal to upload your passport information to your
application!
Get Connected! #HogsAbroad
Stay in the loop with U of A students while they’re
abroad! Students who are studying abroad will be posting throughout the summer,
so be sure to check-in and see what’s going on. Follow the blogs at: http://studyabroadarkansas.blogspot.com.
Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram and Twitter. You can also look for our hashtag, #HogsAbroad
all over social media, to see more news and posts from students studying
abroad!
We look forward to helping you go abroad!
