The Assistantship Office can also provide you with a list of academic and administrative departments that fund students from a particular major. This Office does not assign nor determine who gets assistantships. The IPO organizes meetings to link American students who wish to study abroad with Financial Aid Services. Some study abroad and student exchange programs offered by IPO, often in conjunction with various departments, are able to give scholarships and other financial assistance to participating students. IPO also provides bibliographies of funding resources, as well as access to the Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants for Programs Abroad directory.
Individual counseling is also available.
These waivers are for tuition only and do not cover any other fees or costs. The award process for these waivers is extremely competitive and is based on prior academic record, departmental recommendation, and financial need. Application forms for continuing students are available at the FSO, but the completed application and supporting recommendations must be submitted by the sponsoring department. Graduate Student Grant Service helps students at the graduate and postdoctoral levels apply for grants and fellowships from funding sources outside the University. Sponsors include federal government agencies, corporations, and public interest groups.