

undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. Gilman's website.įunded by the National Security Education Program, these scholarships provide up to $10,000 for a semester or $20,000 for the year to U.S. Learn more about these scholarships through Benjamin A. Gilman International ScholarshipsĮstablished under the International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000, Gilman Scholarships provide up to $5,000 for American students to pursue overseas study for college credit. Students should start researching and apply for these scholarships early.īenjamin A. These scholarships are awarded for one semester or year-long study and are highly competitive. There are many scholarships available through outside organizations that students can apply for independently. Upon successful completion of this program, the student earns six hours of course credits (RELI 3210 and RELI 4998).įor more information and application deadlines, contact Dr. To benefit fully from this opportunity, the scholarship winner must be able to be in Cambridge from at least May 15 to the end of June. The scholarship recipient must also be open to meet and engage with a small community of international students from across the global Methodist church be willing to commit to the patterns of prayer and community life at Wesley House and be ready to participate in the academic, community and social activities of the college. The scholarship recipient must be able to work independently and be self-motivated take initiative in shaping aspects of his/her program to his/her personal interests and have a genuine interest in the Methodist heritage, Wesleyan theology and spirituality, and their contemporary role and application. This program allows the McCollough Scholar to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of Methodist origins and heritage and what Wesleyan theology and spirituality offer today's world. The McCollough Scholar will spend approximately six weeks at Wesley House, the Methodist college in Cambridge, as a member of a reflective, cross-cultural Christian community of scholarship and prayer in the Wesleyan tradition.

This competitive scholarship is intended for YHC students who want to learn about the origins of Methodist ministry. The McCollough Scholarship helps support YHC students who study abroad at the Wesley House of Cambridge University in Cambridge, England during a summer term.
