Purdue Global Partnerships and Programs (GPP) study abroad scholarships are available in 2024-25 to assist undergraduate students of any major with the costs associated with a study abroad semester long program. Scholarship amounts vary up to $5000 (see chart below). Students participating in semester long programs should also consider applying for the Study Abroad Intercultural Learning Scholarship for an additional funding opportunity. Note: The Purdue Moves Scholarship ends in Summer 2024.

Eligibility

• Must be a Purdue West Lafayette undergraduate degree seeking student to apply.
• Must be participating in a credit bearing approved study abroad program through Purdue University during the 2024-2025 academic year.
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Applicants must have a current FAFSA on file with Purdue stating a federally calculated Total Family Income* of $100,000 or less.  Students who do not have a current FAFSA on file should view the instructions listed on the Division of Financial Aid website to get started.
  • Note:  Criteria subject to change
• Students are only eligible for one Semester-long GPP Scholarship during their Purdue career.
• Eligibility includes students applying to participate in study abroad the term immediately after graduation.

Application Process

• Students must enroll for an approved program on the Study Abroad website:  http://www.purdue.edu/IPPU/SA/Programs/SearchGuide.html?
• After enrollment, students may access their My Study Abroad page via the Study Abroad homepage:  www.purdue.edu/IPPU/SA. The application is available on this site.
• Please note that the system downloads academic information (2-3 days) before the application will display on the student page.
• Students do not need to be in accepted status to apply.

Priority Deadlines

• Fall Semester 2024 or 2024-25 Academic Year programs – April 1.
• Spring Semester 2025 or Calendar Year 2025 programs – November 1.
• Applications may be submitted after the priority deadline, although distribution of funds may be delayed.
• Applications will be available on the student's My Study Abroad page until one day prior to departure.  No scholarship applications will be accepted after this date.

Note: Eligibility and award amounts for full-time full-semester program are valid through Spring Semester 2025. 

*Total Family Income = total of parent and student Adjusted Gross Income and reported untaxed income (examples include tax-deferred pension contribution, IRA and Keogh deductions, child support received, tax-exempt interest, and untaxed IRA distributions) for both student and parent.