Scholarships

The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures offers study abroad scholarships ranging from $500 to $3,000 based on strength of application and scholarship criteria.

Scholarship Eligibility:

Students must be an active student at U of M Ann Arbor
Most of our scholarships are limited to and/or have strong preference for: declared majors or minors in a Romance language, CGIS programs affiliated with our department, programs conducted in a Romance language, Romance language programs at the intermediate-advanced level (300/400).
Students who have been accepted into an international internship through CGIS should feel encouraged to apply. Applications must be received during spring/summer scholarship timeline.
- Only internships that have been reviewed and accepted by a faculty advisor for major/minor credit within RLL are eligible to receive scholarship funding.
Students must apply within the application periods noted below, students who are already abroad will not be eligible for consideration.
Preference is given to students with financial need, however, all students should feel encouraged to apply.

Application Windows:

Fall/Academic year programs: January 1 through the second Friday in March. Scholarship decisions will be sent out by mid-April.

Winter term programs: September 27 through mid October. Scholarship decisions will be sent out in November.

Spring/Summer term programs: January 1 through the second Friday in February. Scholarship decisions will be sent out by mid-March.

Application Form:

Please complete the RLL Scholarship Application if you would like to be considered; only one submission per application period is needed.

Scholarship Descriptions:

Lucille Bryant Wilson Study Abroad Scholarship

Canzano Study Abroad Scholarship

The Canzano Study Abroad Scholarship is open to declared majors or minors studying Italian, Portuguese, and/or Spanish in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures (RLL) at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. This scholarship is awarded based on academic achievements, strength of application, and financial need. Preference will be given to students planning to study in Spain, Argentina, Portugal, or Italy, as stated in the endowment guidelines.

Suzanne Karpus Study Abroad Scholarship

Chiara Maria Levin Study Abroad Scholarship

The Chiara Maria Levin Study Abroad Scholarship for Excellence in the Romance Languages at U-M is open to declared majors and minors in RLL who have been accepted to a U-M study abroad program (any term) or an RLL internship course (spring/summer only). This scholarship is awarded based on academic achievements and strength of application. Preference is given to students that have studied more than one language at U-M Ann Arbor.

Ernst Pulgram Italian Study Abroad Scholarship

Beverly Sherman Nash Study Abroad Scholarship

Vincenti Study Abroad Scholarship

Other Resources on campus for study abroad

UM Global Michigan — Find details about study abroad programs, research and internship opportunities.
The College of Literature, Sciences, and the Arts (LSA) — Maintains web pages filled with information for students interested in study abroad.
Global Intercultural Experience for Undergraduates Program (GIEU) — The GIEU Program sends small groups of U-M students for 3-4 week spring/summer learning experiences directed by U-M faculty members.
The International Center (IC) — Located in the Student Activities Building Suite 1500, 515 E. Jefferson St., the IC provides students with information on study abroad, international internships, including information ways to finance an international experience.
The International Institute (II) — Located in Weiser Hall Suite 300, 500 Church St.
Center for Global and Intercultural Study (CGIS) — Located in Weiser Hall Suite 200, CGIS was created to provide a wide variety of global engagement and learning opportunities to the University of Michigan community.

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