Latest news on bea scholarship

The BEA (Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship) is a prestigious scholarship program that provides funding for undergraduate students to study abroad. Here are the latest news and updates on the BEA scholarship:

2022-2023 Application Cycle:

• The application cycle for the 2022-2023 BEA scholarship is now open. Students can apply online through the Institute of International Education (IIE) website.
• The deadline to apply is October 6, 2022, at 11:59 PM EST.
• The scholarship is open to undergraduate students who are U.S. citizens and are planning to study abroad for a minimum of 28 days in the spring or fall semester of 2023.

Eligibility Criteria:

• The BEA scholarship is open to undergraduate students who are U.S. citizens and are enrolled in a U.S. college or university.
• Students must be planning to study abroad for a minimum of 28 days in the spring or fall semester of 2023.
• Students must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant at the time of application.
• Students must be studying a field that is relevant to their academic program or career goals.

Award Amount:

• The BEA scholarship provides up to $5,000 to support study abroad programs.
• The scholarship can be used to cover expenses such as tuition, room and board, and travel.

Selection Process:

• A selection committee will review all applications and select recipients based on academic merit, financial need, and study abroad program relevance.
• Recipients will be notified in December 2022.

Tips for Applying:

• Make sure to review the eligibility criteria and application requirements carefully before applying.
• Start your application early to ensure you have enough time to complete all sections and submit your application by the deadline.
• Be sure to provide detailed information about your study abroad program and how it aligns with your academic and career goals.
• Proofread your application carefully to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Recent News and Updates:

• The BEA scholarship has been awarded to over 25,000 students since its inception in 2001.
• The scholarship is funded by the U.S. Department of State and is administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE).
• The BEA scholarship is one of the most competitive and prestigious study abroad scholarships available to U.S. students.

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