The Dr. Jose B. Fernandez Study Abroad Scholarship

The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarship awards to undergraduate students at the University.

This scholarship supports undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Humanities
Recipients will be selected based on the following established criteria:

• Must be majoring in Spanish within the College of Arts and Humanities.
• Must have sophomore standing or above.
• Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Must submit an essay demonstrating interest and passion for the study of Spanish.
• Must be accepted into the University’s study abroad program to study in a country relevant to the applicant’s major. If the relevant study abroad program is not available in the year of application, the scholarship will still be awarded, with this requirement waived.
• Financial need is not a criterion.

This scholarship, to the extent funds are available, may be used to pay for the costs of travel or housing associated with a study abroad program and/or tuition, textbooks and fees associated with furtherance of completion of a degree in Spanish.

Award
varies
College/Department
College of Arts and Humanities (COAH), College of Arts and Humanities - Modern Languages
Deadline
03/05/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Study Abroad program for Spanish language major
    • Have you been accepted into a study abroad program to study in a Spanish-speaking country?
    • Please submit an essay demonstrating your interest and passion in the study of Spanish.