Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$1,500
Scholarship coverage
- other
- travel expenses
Description
SSA scholarships are only awarded to students participating in their programs. Scholarship applications submitted by students participating in non-SSA programs will not be considered.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship is worth $1,500. SSA scholarships cannot be applied to program costs, including tuition. Scholarships are meant to offset extra expenses while abroad, such as flights, transportation, entertainment, etc.
Eligibility
- This scholarship is especially designed for students with a strong passion for Spanish and Latin American cultures.
- Strong preference will be given to students who demonstrate great dedication to their study of Spanish and Latin American cultures both in and out of the classroom.
- Cumulative GPA Requirement: 3.5 GPA.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
5 countries
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
15 May 2025
Essay entries should be between 400 and 500 words and written in English. Please include your name, program, and home school in the top right-hand corner, and submit your completed scholarship application via email with “Merit-Based Scholarship Essay” in the subject.
Prompt: For this essay, share a personal life story that demonstrates your dedication to learning about Spanish and Latin American cultures.