Gilman Scholarships

  • The enables American undergraduateÌýstudents who receive a Pell Grant to study or intern abroad through scholarships of up to $5,000.
  • Students studying critical need languages are eligible for a supplemental award up to $3,000, and students conducting STEM research abroad are eligible for a supplemental award up to $1,000.Ìý
  • The also supports child and spousal dependents of active or activated duty military members by providing awards of $5,000.

Submitting Your Gilman Application

Deadlines: Scholarships are awarded twice annually. Typically, the deadlines are in early October and early March. Plan ahead and talk to an advisor in our office for help!Ìý

  1. Research programs, mark your calendar with deadline dates and make a plan to apply.
  2. Attend a Gilman Scholarship Workshop for CU students (see info below) and reach out to the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ Gilman Scholarship advisor at Adilene.GarciaAniles@colorado.edu if you have questions.
  3. Submit both the application for your program and the Gilman Scholarship by the deadlines. View a .Ìý

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Select the following on your application

  • Study Abroad Advisor is Adilene GarciaÌý
  • Financial Aid Advisor is Fritz PrejeanÌý
  • For questions about your Financial Aid please contact finaidedabroad@colorado.edu

Gilman Scholarship Info Session

Date: Wednesday, September 16th, 2026
Time: 12-1pm
Where: Hybrid format (or in-person C4C S350)

Workshop Highlights:

  • Understanding the Gilman Scholarship application process
  • Tips and guidance for a successful application
  • Step-by-step walkthrough of the application

(log in with your CU zoom account)

Fall info session will be recorded and posted here when complete

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