Hilda Becher Modern Language Scholarship in Spanish
Spanish minors and majors who will be participating in study abroad to Spain in Summer or Fall 2025 are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applications are typically accepted in February each year. Students must also apply for study abroad approval through the UWM Center for International Education and must be approved to be eligible for this scholarship. Their deadline to apply for study abroad is typically March 1.
Second degree students are not eligible.
*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.
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- Award
- Varies up to $2,000
- Schools, Colleges, Departments, and Areas
- Study Abroad Scholarships, College of Letters & Science, Spanish & Portuguese Department
- Deadline
- 03/01/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- 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.
- Written in Spanish, tell us about your academic and professional goals and how a study abroad program will help you reach those goals.
- Letter of Recommendation: Please provide the name and email address of a former or current professor of Spanish who can provide a letter of recommendation on your behalf. They will be emailed and will upload their letter of recommendation directly to the portal. You may want to let them know to watch for this request in their email.