{"id":7857,"date":"2026-02-25T14:52:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T20:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/?page_id=7857"},"modified":"2026-05-18T11:25:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T16:25:01","slug":"costs-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/costs-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Costs &amp; Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\">Studying abroad is an investment, and it might be more affordable than you think. This page breaks down UWM study abroad costs and how to use financial aid,&nbsp;scholarships&nbsp;and grants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-included-in-uwm-study-abroad-program-cost\">What&#8217;s Included in UWM Study Abroad Program Cost<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each study abroad program has a unique cost structure, depending on the destination, program length and program type. Understanding what\u2019s included (and what\u2019s not) is an important part of planning.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-billable-items-charged-to-your-uwm-paws-account-nbsp\">Billable items (charged to your UWM PAWS account):&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UWM tuition or program fee&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Center for International Education (CIE) administrative fee&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International health insurance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading default\" id=\"h-non-billable-items-you-pay-directly-nbsp\">Non-billable items (you pay directly):&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UWM application fee&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Passport&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa (if needed)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Airfare&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Housing (if not included)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Food&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transportation&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Books and supplies&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miscellaneous personal expenses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:&nbsp;<\/strong>A detailed cost breakdown for each program is available. From the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwmilwaukee.studioabroad.com\/_portal\/program-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Program Search page<\/a>, find your program of choice and check the \u201cProgram Cost\u201d tab.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cost-comparison-uwm-vs-study-abroad-nbsp\">Cost Comparison: UWM vs Study Abroad&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Compare the cost of a UWM semester with your study abroad program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<button class=\"uwm-p-modal--launch uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" aria-controls=\"uwm-modal-g4zy0z\" data-modal-prefix-class=\"uwm-p\" data-modal-content-id=\"uwm-modal-g4zy0z\" data-modal-close-text=\"Close\" data-modal-close-title=\"Close\">Sample Comparison: A Semester at UWM vs. a Semester Abroad<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"financial-aid\">Using Financial Aid&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most students fund their study abroad experience with a mix of financial aid, scholarships and personal funds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-notice uwm-p-notice--success\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-check fa-fw\"><\/i><div class=\"uwm-p-notice--content\"><div class=\"uwm-p-notice--title\">Pro Tip:<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-notice--message\">Don\u2019t wait until you\u2019re accepted to a program to start thinking about funding. Start planning early, as some scholarship deadlines are up to a year in advance.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-financial-aid-overview\">Financial Aid Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Most federal, state and campus-based financial aid can be used for study abroad,&nbsp;just like if you were staying on campus.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aid can be in the form of loans, grants and scholarships, including <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FAFSA<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aid disbursement happens no sooner than 10 days before the term begins, so plan ahead to cover upfront program costs.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The UWM&nbsp;Student Financial Services office will adjust your financial aid award based on your&nbsp;programs&#8217;&nbsp;total cost of attendance.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Questions about your aid?&nbsp;<\/strong>Contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:FinAid-SA@uwm.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FinAid-SA@uwm.edu.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--shadow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/10\/SA-web-photos-800x200-px.png\" alt=\"European coastal city overlooking water\" class=\"wp-image-7466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/10\/SA-web-photos-800x200-px.png 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/10\/SA-web-photos-800x200-px-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2025\/10\/SA-web-photos-800x200-px-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-attend-a-financing-study-abroad-101-session-nbsp\">Attend a Financing Study Abroad 101 Session&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>These virtual information sessions are one of the best ways to learn about UWM study abroad  costs and funding options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These sessions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Are led by the UWM Student Financial Services Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walk you through sample study abroad program budgets&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explain how aid applies to study abroad&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide tips on scholarships and outside funding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-upcoming-sessions\">Upcoming Sessions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We\u2019re always adding new sessions; If you don\u2019t see any sessions listed right now, check back soon.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p>There are no upcoming events.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-previously-recorded-financing-study-abroad-101-session\">Previously Recorded Financing Study Abroad 101 Session<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Financing Study Abroad 101 Presentation\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T5ekFV7Lks0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"scholarships\">Scholarships &amp; Grants&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage you to apply for more than one scholarship.&nbsp;Many students combine multiple smaller awards rather than relying on one big one.&nbsp;The <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/writing-center\/\">UWM Writing Center<\/a> can help you write a competitive application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-notice uwm-p-notice--success\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-check fa-fw\"><\/i><div class=\"uwm-p-notice--content\"><div class=\"uwm-p-notice--message\"><strong>Pro Tip: <\/strong><br>Apply for scholarships when you are applying for your program abroad. Do not wait until you\u2019ve been accepted to the program.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>UWM Panther Scholarship Portal<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>This is a great place to start. <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.academicworks.com\/opportunities?utf8=%E2%9C%93&amp;term=&amp;scopes%5B%5D=423&amp;commit=Filter+Opportunities\">Visit the scholarship portal<\/a> for a list of general, department- and major-specific UWM study abroad scholarships.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Wisconsin Study Abroad Grant (WISA)<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>UWM-specific grant for Wisconsin residents. <a href=\"https:\/\/uwmilwaukee.studioabroad.com\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=10253\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>National Scholarships<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gilmanscholarship.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.borenawards.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NSEP Boren Awards for International Study<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clscholarship.org\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fundforeducationabroad.org\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fund for Education Abroad<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\"><strong>Provider-based Scholarships<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Many study abroad providers like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ciee.org\/go-abroad\/college-study-abroad\/scholarships-grants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CIEE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ceastudyabroad.com\/financial-options\/cea-capa-scholarships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CEA CAPA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/worldstrides.com\/en-us\/higher-ed\/funding\/scholarships-grants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WorldStrides<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/apiabroad.com\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">API<\/a>&nbsp;offer need-based or identity-based scholarships for students attending these programs. Visit the provider&#8217;s website for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Region-specific Scholarships<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aatj.org\/studyabroad\/japan-bridging-scholarships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bridging Scholarships for Study in Japan website<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daad.org\/en\/find-funding\/scholarship-database\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DAAD German Academic Exchange Service Scholarship<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/programs\/freeman-asia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Freeman-&nbsp;Asia&nbsp;Scholarship<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/english.moe.gov.tw\/mp-1.html\">Huayu Enrichment Scholarship (Taiwan)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Additional Scholarship Resources<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastweb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fastweb<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/scholarships-programs\/?pag=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IIE Passport Study Abroad Funding<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastersportal.com\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ScholarshipPortal.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tips-on-affording-study-abroad\">More Tips on Affording Study Abroad&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Set up a dedicated savings account for study abroad.&nbsp;Even setting aside a little each paycheck adds up over time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore short-term programs (Summer\/UWinteriM) for more budget flexibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Try fundraising platforms. Ask friends, family and local groups for donations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ask your parents and family for support. Show them the benefits of study abroad with a short presentation and offer to match their contribution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-9317\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/\">Study Abroad<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/\">For Students<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/get-started\/\">Get Started<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwmilwaukee.studioabroad.com\/_portal\/program-search\">Program Search<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/academics-credit\/\">Academics &amp; Credit<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"current\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/costs-scholarships\/\"><span aria-current=\"page\">Costs &amp; Scholarships<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/health-safety\/\">Health &amp; Safety<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/apply\/\">How to Apply<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwmilwaukee.studioabroad.com\/\">Application Portal<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/prepare-to-go-abroad\/\">Prepare to Go<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/while-abroad\/\">While Abroad<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/returning-home\/\">Returning Home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/students\/study-abroad-handbook\/\">Study Abroad Handbook<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/parents-family\/\">For Parents\u00a0&amp; Family<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/advisors-coaches\/\">For Advisors &amp; Coaches<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/stories\/\">UWM Study Abroad Stories<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--testimonial uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--testimonial-outside uwm-u-mb-40\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2026\/01\/SA-Web-Photos-400x400-3.png\" alt=\"UWM student studying abroad in Japan\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><figure class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><blockquote><p>Don\u2019t let the program cost stop you! There are so many scholarships and grants available, and many organizations are eager to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote><hr class=\"uwm-c-hr--center-short\" \/><figcaption><strong>Lauren<\/strong><em> Global Sustainability, Japan<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"uwm-modal-g4zy0z\" class=\"hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sample Comparison: UWM vs Study Abroad&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Use the table below to compare the cost of a UWM semester with your study abroad program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Cost Category&nbsp;<\/th><th>Semester at UWM&nbsp;<\/th><th><strong><br><\/strong>Semester Abroad<br>(Sample Program: University of Birmingham)&nbsp;<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Tuition &amp; Fees&nbsp;<\/td><td>$5,198.92 (Spring 2025 tuition, WI Resident including segregated fees)&nbsp;<\/td><td>$4,386.12 (Spring 2025, WI Resident exchange tuition without segregated fees)&nbsp;<br><br>$650 CIE admin fee&nbsp;<br><br>$148.88 International health insurance&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Housing&nbsp;<\/td><td>$3,502&nbsp;<\/td><td>$4,828&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Food&nbsp;<\/td><td>$2,340&nbsp;<\/td><td>$2,000&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Transportation&nbsp;<\/td><td>$858&nbsp;<\/td><td>$486&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Books &amp; Supplies&nbsp;<\/td><td>$400&nbsp;<\/td><td>$350&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Travel (airfare, visa, passport)&nbsp;<\/td><td>$0&nbsp;<\/td><td>$850 airfare<br>$165 passport&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Miscellaneous Personal Expenses&nbsp;<\/td><td>$1,000&nbsp;<\/td><td>$2,771&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>$13,298.92&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>$16,635.00<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>These are estimates. 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