Yildizlar Education Fund

• Students who are participating in a semester or year-long University at Buffalo study abroad programs in Turkey.
• Applicants must be currently enrolled, full-time, matriculated University at Buffalo students in good academic standing at the time of application.
• Students must be accepted to and confirm their participation in a University at Buffalo or SUNY study abroad program to be considered for this scholarship. This means, students will be registered by UB Study Abroad Programs (in OPR courses) and must have paid the program deposit.
  

Preference will be given to:

• First-time study abroad participants
• Students with documented financial need (as confirmed by UB Financial Aid Office)
• Students maintaining a GPA of 2.8 or higher
• Students who have selected a study abroad program relevant to their current academic program
• Students who will return to UB for at least one semester following their study abroad program

• Applications will be reviewed by the UB Study Abroad Scholarship Committee.
• The award decisions of the committee are final and not subject to appeal.
• Awards will be applied directly to the recipient’s UB student account.
• Scholarship recipients are asked to help UB Study Abroad in promotional activities upon return.
• Recipients of any Office of International Education scholarship will not be considered for future awards.

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• Log in to www.buffalo.academicworks.com using your UBIT name and password.
• Fill out the general application and the study abroad conditional application
• You may need to search for the scholarship by name

Applications are due by March 15 for summer, fall, or academic year programs and October 15 for winter or spring programs abroad.