The UCLA Global Internship Program Scholarship will offer multiple scholarship awards of up to $3,000 each for UCLA students. Students participating in a virtual Global Internship Program will be eligible for awards of $1,000.

Application Period

APPLICATION OPENS APPLICATION DEADLINE
December 15, 2023 January 28, 2024

Application Criteria

  • Applicants must be a UCLA undergraduate student participating in the UCLA Global Internship Program (Please note that students enrolled in the UCEAP Summer Global Internship Program are not eligible for this scholarship).
  • Applicants must be financial aid recipients at UCLA.
  • Applicants must have maintained a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA at the time of application.
  • Preference will be given to underrepresented minority students and students with high financial need.

Scholarship Guidelines and Expectations

Scholarship winners will be asked to provide the following upon completion of their Global Internship Program:

  • Written testimonial on their experience for the IEO website.
  • 10 high quality photos to be used for marketing purposes (required from students participating in the in-person programs only).
  • Student Experience Project: Video or Handout.
  • Participation in panels, info sessions and/or orientations to highlight their experience to summer 2025 Global Internship Program applicants.
  • Act as program Ambassadors for future Global Internship Program applicants (Summer 2025 program application cycle).

Please note that these scholarships will be awarded through a competitive application process. All eligible students are encouraged to apply and preference will be given to first generation students, underrepresented minority students and students who have not previously studied abroad.

Application Instructions

  • Login to ucla.academicworks.com.
  • Complete the General Application.
  • Complete additional scholarship-specific questions.

Applications will be reviewed by the UCLA IEO Scholarship Committee. Applicants will be notified of decisions by mid-February.