Study Away Scholarships
Students who are majoring in a degree within the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts can apply to study abroad or be a part of a study exchange program.
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Scholarship Application Details
Undergraduate or graduate majors in the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts who are part of a semester–long TAMU Study Abroad or TAMU Study Exchange program are eligible for the PVFA Study Away Scholarship. This includes students studying abroad in another country, participating in the national student exchange program through TAMU Global Engagement Office, enrolling in the PVFA satellite Fort Worth program or participating in a field trip which must be tied to a course.
Please note, internships do not qualify for Study Away Scholarships. These scholarships are only applied toward the semester’s tuition during which the study away happens.
Requirements
- Must be current PVFA major and registered freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or graduate during time of expected travel
- Must be an approved TAMU or PVFA study abroad or exchange program
- Minimum GPR
- Undergraduate Student: 2.75
- Graduate Student: 3.5
- Full-time student in the College of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts
- Undergraduate Students: Enrolled in 12 credit hours or more while away on the Texas A&M University program
- Graduate Students: Enrolled in 9 credit hours or more while away on the Texas A&M University program
Steps to Apply and Application Deadline
Submissions for College Level/Program Level applications for academic school year 2025-2026 (Fall 2025/Spring 2026) have closed. Submissions for College Level/Program Level applications for academic school year 2026-2027 (Fall 2026/Spring 2027) are now open.
Step One
Complete an application for any study abroad, national student exchange or PVFA Fort Worth program and submit it along with other criteria as noted below.
Step Two
All current Texas A&M PVFA students must complete the application and submit it along with your cover page, resume, responses to prompted questions and a one- to two-page study away essay.
Students must submit their application by the deadline below:
- For those studying abroad in the winter mini-mester, applications are due December 1 before the winter mini-mester.
- For those studying on a national student exchange program or education abroad program in the spring semester, applications are due January 1 before the spring semester.
- For those studying on an education abroad program in the summer semester, applications are due May 1 before the summer semester.
- For those studying on a PVFA Fort Worth program, national student exchange program or education abroad program in the fall
semester, applications are due July 1 before the fall semester.