Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
U.S. Department of State / IIE United States
Helps US undergraduates with limited financial means study or intern abroad, with a related Gilman-McCain award for children of military members.
Free to start · no account needed
Get your personal statement and notes for your referees for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes.
You look at it first. Nothing is submitted without your tap.
About
Also: funding for study or internship abroad; Gilman-McCain award track.
Who can apply: US undergraduate students; see the eligibility page for financial-need and citizenship rules.
Free to apply.
Multiple cycles per year; the Fall 2026 cycle closed 1 October 2026.
How to apply: through the organiser's own application portal (you need an account there).
What to prepare: essays, transcript, application form.
From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “Fall 2026 Application Cycle The application is now closed”
Who can apply
- Open to students
- US undergraduate students; see the eligibility page for financial-need and citizenship rules.
What you will need
- Personal statement / SOPOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
- TranscriptOnly you can supply it: upload it once and it is attached wherever it is asked for.
- Application form answersOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
How to apply
Applications go through the official page (own portal), which needs an account in your name.
How Onward Scout helps
This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done.
Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.
Let Onward Scout prepare this application
Get your personal statement and notes for your referees for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes. Free to start, no account needed: you look at the draft first, and nothing goes to U.S. Department of State / IIE without your tap.
Nothing is submitted without your tap. Logins, CAPTCHAs, payments and interviews stay with you.