The Global Learning Award application functions as an opportunity to submit a single application for a selection of UC Davis Global Learning award offerings. The available awards are listed below. All awards are open to continuing UC Davis undergraduate students. Each award has specific eligibility criteria, but all awards have the same submission requirements.
The Global Grad Grants, supported this year by the Pitzer Family Foundation, provide funding opportunities for UC Davis graduate or professional students seeking to participate in a globally-focused social impact program or in a globally-focused research opportunity or program during the summer.
Students will be able to choose between two funding tracks: the Social Impact Track or the Research Track.
The U.S. Department of State recognized UC Davis as one of the U.S. colleges and universities that sent the most scholars abroad through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program in 2021-22.
The University of California, Davis, has been named one of the top producers of U.S. Fulbright students for 2022-23, according to the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Pitzer Family Foundation Global Challenge Internship Grants (NEW)
The Pitzer Family Foundation Global Challenge Internship Grants are now open for 2023. Four generous grants, of up to $10,000 per grantee, will be given to eligible UC Davis students who will participate in select UC Davis global internship programs. These grants are intended as last-dollar funding, to close the funding gap between a student’s existing grants and scholarships (if any) and the cost of their program, so that students’ internship abroad may be fully-funded.
UC Davis was recently recognized by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs for ranking 3rd for large universities with students studying abroad as Gilman Scholars.
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
Up to $5,000 is available through the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program, which enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad. To be eligible for the Gilman Program, applicants must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant during the time of application or provide proof that they will be receiving a Pell Grant during the term of their study abroad program or internship.
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, UC Davis is able to offer financial awards to selected UC Davis student participants in UC Davis Summer Abroad, Summer Abroad Internships, and Quarter Abroad programs.
The Global Aggies Award for LGBTQIA+ Rights encourages and supports UC Davis student global learning and engagement regarding the issues that LGBTQIA+ communities
UC Davis Students: The Summer Abroad Financial Aid Estimator is now available! Use the Summer Abroad Financial Aid Estimator to receive an immediate aid estimate.
Financial aid, scholarships, and awards are available for study abroad and may be available for virtual opportunities. Use the information below to help you create a financial plan for your program.
