Other Scholarships
The offers up to $5,000 towards study abroad programs for Pell Grant eligible students. This scholarship also provides students with for jobs with the U.S. Federal Government! OCC students consistently are awarded this scholarship and OCC was named a by Gilman in 2018. Read the . There's two application periods per year. Don't let this one pass you by!
Check out the official scholarship website for more information on the program, application process, and tips on writing competitive essays. OCC has Gilman Scholarship workshops each year to help support you.
The offers up to $5,000 towards study abroad programs for dependents of active military service members who are receiving federal financial aid. If you qualify for this, you may still apply for the Gilman Scholarship, as well.
- There are more scholarships available through partnerships to France, New Zealand, Wales, & Portugal!
Boren Scholarship
Boren Scholarships, an initiative of the National Security Education Program, provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate students to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests, and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. For more information visit
CIEE Scholarship
CIEE offers including a guaranteed Minority Serving Institution (MSI) grant. OCC is a MSI!
Freeman-Asia Scholarships
is for undergraduate students studying abroad in the following countries: Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Macao, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam. 2.8 GPA minimum. Must show verifiable need for financial assistance. Permanent Residents are eligible!
Fund for Education Abroad
The (FEA) invests in promising students with financial need who wish to study abroad. Potential applicants who meet the eligibility requirements may participate on any international education program that meets their academic objectives. Scholarships range from $1,250 – $10,000 and can be applied for programs that run for at least 28 days.
GoAbroad
Check out the listing of scholarships
Phi Theta Kappa
International Scholar Laureate Program for members of Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society. Consult with the OCC Honors Program Coordinator if you are not yet a member.
StudyAbroad.com List of Scholarships
Make Your Mark Scholarship
is $500 for students who are U.S. citizens, residents, or DACA recipients with a 3.00 minimum GPA.
StudentScholarship.org
of several scholarships