Scholarships

We want to help make Fort Worth students' dreams become a reality. We award scholarships for $1,250 per student each year. The number of scholarships we grant each year varies based on fundraising.

If you're interested in supporting our fundraising efforts financially or by volunteering, visit our Giving Page.

If you're a Fort Worth area high school graduate who plans to study abroad, review our requirements and expectations below.

Next application round opens Spring 2025.

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Minimum requirement:

A graduate from a Tarrant County high school

Preference is given to applicants that:

Receive Financial Assistance
Are attending a program at least a semester in length
Will study in a country with a primary language besides English
Have taken formal classes in the applicable language
Have completed 60 or more credit hours earned from an accredited university
These are preferences, not a requirement to be awarded a scholarship

Expectations for our Scholarship Recipients:

Complete Scholarship Acceptance Contract
Provide a headshot upon being selected to share with our community
Participate in a pre-departure recognition get-together before your study abroad semester and a welcome home party to help review your experience (if logistically possible).
Share a geographically identifiable destination image upon your arrival
Share 3-5 images and your thoughts through brief quotes while abroad
Attend one of our Annual Fundraisers (Funkytown Gitdown, Globe Trot 5k, Annual Dinner)