Award amount$5,000; Up to $5,000; STEM Supplemental Award up to $1,000; Supplemental Critical Need Language Award up to $3,000
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
Application
Application Overview - Gilman Scholarship
Details the two-step application process for the Gilman Scholarship, including required essays, transcripts, program information, and advisor certifications.
Submit application by student deadline.; Include 4 required short essays (and optional supplemental essays).; Submit transcripts (unofficial and official both accepted).; Provide Abroad Program Details (only credit-bearing programs eligible).; Select Certifying Advisors (study abroad and financial aid).
Application materials
Essays; Transcripts; Abroad Program Details; Certifying Advisors
How to apply
Step 1: Submit application by student deadline.; Step 2: Both Study Abroad and Financial Aid Certifying Advisors must certify your application by the advisor deadline.; Ensure both advisors have certified your application.; Contact appropriate offices to determine correct certifying advisors.; If advisor not listed, ask them to register as a Gilman advisor.
Documents
A PDF version of the online application is available for reference.
Contact
Gilman@iie.org; 800-852-2141 Ext.1
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