
Nationally Competitive Fellowships
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Global Engagement administers the application process and provides advising for nationally competitive fellowships for graduate study and research abroad.
UC Santa Cruz Named 2024 Fulbright HSI Leader
The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) established the Fulbright HSI Leaders Initiative in 2021 to recognize and commend the strong partnership between the Fulbright Program and Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs).

Advising
Secure your future with expert advising services designed to support your international academic and research pursuits after graduation. Most of these awards require a campus endorsement before the applications can be forwarded to the final levels of competition.

Meet with Gabi Schmiegel for assistance with applying, preparing compelling personal statements, interviewing, and developing project/program of study proposals.
Events
Fulbright Webinars in April and May to learn about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and the application process.
Drop-in Coffee Chats in April and May to learn about all postgraduate scholarships.
Opportunities

Fulbright Program
Provides one year of funding for graduating college seniors and graduate students to study, research, or teach worldwide.

Rhodes Scholarship
Provides two to three years of post-bachelor study at Oxford University in Great Britain.

Marshall Fellowship
Provides one or two years of post-bachelor study at any college or university in the United Kingdom.

Schwarzman Scholars
Provides a fully-funded, one-year master’s degree and leadership program at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.