AIFS Study Abroad Scholarships

Each year, AIFS awards more than $800,000 in study abroad scholarships, grants and financial support to deserving students. Funds are available for both summer and semester programs. The list of scholarships available can change, but they offer full and partial … Continued

Global Gap Year Fellowship

The Fellowship is a highly selective award given to a cohort of high school graduates who have been admitted to UNC as part of the university’s early action deadline. Once admitted, students must submit a separate application for the fellowship … Continued

J. Desai Global Service-Learning Travel Award

The J. Desai Global Service-Learning Travel Grant was established in 2007 and is made possible through a contribution from Jatin Desai who created a permanent endowment for this purpose. The funds are used to defray travel costs for APPLES program … Continued

Mingma Norbu Sherpa Fellowship

The fellowship is named for the late Mingma Norbu Sherpa, a pioneering conservationist in the Himalaya who served as an official with the World Wildlife Fund. Mr. Sherpa believed that having nature need not take place at the expense of … Continued