Costs
Summer 2012 Faculty-Led Program Costs
Financial Aid for Study Abroad
Study Abroad Budget Worksheet for Financial Aid 2010-11
Students can explore many ways to fund their studies abroad. Below we have listed many of our most commonly used forms of financial aid as well as common fees students can be expected to pay.
Application Fees:
- Students applying to ISEP programs: $375 ISEP for Exchange; $375 deposit for ISEP Direct (applies to the program); $150 payable to UNC-EP and $150 payable to UNC Asheville
- Students applying to UNC-EP programs: $150 UNC-EP and $150 UNC Asheville
- All other UNC Asheville programs: $150
- All Outside Programs: $300
- NSE: $200
- Short-term and Summer: $125
These fees must be paid at the time your application is submitted
Financial Aid
UNC Asheville's official Financial Aid Website
**If you are eligible for Financial Aid at UNC Asheville, you need to contact the Financial Aid Office in University Hall. Your financial aid can be applied to your study abroad program.**
- FinAid - The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
- Government Financial Aid Website
- College Foundation of NC's Website
Study Abroad Funding Resources and Opportunities
The links below are other sources of aid that you may apply for. Additional information is available in the Study Abroad Resource Library in 248 University Hall. Although this is not a comprehensive list of funding opportunities, it can help you begin your research and explore multiple resources to fund your study abroad experience.
- AIFS Study Abroad
- Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship (Semester length programs for students already receiving federal Pell Grant funding)
- CDS International (primarily specific to Germany)
- DAAD (specific to study in Germany)
- FinAid for Study Abroad Programs
- Freeman-Asia Scholarship
- Fulbright Scholarship
- Humboldt Foundation Fellowships (specific to study in Germany)
- IIE Passport Study Abroad Funding
- ISEP Scholarship Resources
- International Scholarship
- NAFSA Resources for Students
- National Science Foundation (Focus on social sciences, chemistry, computers, engineering, geosciences, math, physics, psychology, and other related fields)
- National Security Education Program (NSEP), David L. Boren Scholarship and Fellowships (for US citizens, and length program in a non-western program)
- PHI KAPPA PHI Abroad Grant
- Robert B. Bailey Scholarship and other CIEE Scholarships (specific to groups that have traditionally been underrepresented in study abroad)
- Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarships
- Rotary World Peace Fellows
- UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Funding and Fellowship Information Resources
Last edited by webmaster@unca.edu on May 11, 2012
Contact Information
248 University Hall, CPO 1360
One University Heights
Asheville, NC 28804
Office: 828.232.5037
Fax: 828.251.6492
Email: studyabroad@unca.edu
