Ian J. Elliott Memorial Scholarship
The Ian J. Elliott Memorial Scholarship is a $1,000 award intended to help cover expenses related to overseas internship or an overseas study abroad. Students must be enrolled as a UWM student and a declared major in Global Studies or International Studies. Qualified applicants will also have a minimum GPA of 2.75 and will have been approved (or be in the process of seeking approval) for a Summer 2025 or Fall 2025 study abroad or internship program through the UWM Center for International Education.
Applications are typically accepted in February for study abroad in summer or fall and will include a brief essay on the planned study abroad. Students must also meet all application deadlines to apply for study abroad through the UWM Center for International Education.
NOTE: This scholarship is for Milwaukee-campus students planning to study at a program outside of Milwaukee and outside of the United States. This is not for international students coming to the Milwaukee campus to study.
- Award
- $1,000
- Schools, Colleges, Departments, and Areas
- Study Abroad Scholarships, Global Studies Program, College of Letters & Science, UWM Foundation Scholarships
- Deadline
- 03/01/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- What semester will you be studying abroad or participating in an international internship?
- Provide a short description of the study abroad program or international internship you will be participating in during the Summer or Fall 2025 semester that is outside of the United States. Include the time period you will be abroad (minimum of two weeks). You must have also been approved for this program through the UWM Center for International Education.
- Describe how your study abroad experience will help you meet your educational and professional goals. Include information about the specific program you will be attending and how that program relates to your goals.