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GOstralia!-GOmerica! Scholarships
The GOstralia!-GOmerica! organization awards full scholarships, regardless of academic performance, for a semester abroad at Southern Cross University (SCU) in Australia. The scholarships are specifically intended for students who have not secured an exchange spot or who are having difficulty financing a self-funded study abroad program.
Time periods:
- Winter semester 2026/27 (start: July, August, or October)
- Summer semester 2027 (start: March)
Interested students can find more information here.
Online Information Sessions by GOstralia!-GOmerica!
The organization GOstralia!-GOmerica! is hosting online information sessions about studying abroad for a semester in Australia, New Zealand, the U.S., and Southeast Asia. Students will learn about the destination countries, study opportunities, the application process, as well as funding options and scholarships.
- Wed, May 6, 2026 - 5:00 p.m.
- Thu, May 21, 2026 - 5:00 p.m.
- Wed, June 3, 2026 - 4:00 p.m.
World of Students: Scholarship & Webinar
Students planning to spend a semester abroad at the University of North Carolina Wilmington in the USA can apply for partial scholarships this year.
During their stay, scholarship recipients will support the International Student Office by sharing personal experiences, photos, and social media posts.
In addition, World of Students is offering a free series of webinars. These online information sessions provide comprehensive insights into the global university network as well as important financing and funding opportunities for studying abroad.
An overview of all dates and further information can be found on the website.
Internship in the USA in 2026: Apply early
Students who would like to complete an internship in the USA in 2026 should start planning early. Applying early increases the selection of internship positions and makes it easier to organize the required J-1 visa.
AIFS Professional Pathways supports students worldwide with internship placement, J-1 visa applications, and throughout their entire stay.
Application deadlines
- Internship placement + J-1 visa: Apply 4–6 months before the planned start date.
- J-1 visa only (for self-organized internships): Apply 2–3 months before the start date.
Further information can be found here.
Asia Exchange & Beyond Abroad
Study Abroad
Study Abroad in Fall 2026 - Application Deadlines in March & April
Students planning to study abroad as freemovers in the fall semester of 2026 should keep an eye on the upcoming application deadlines:
Asia:
- Siam University (BBA), Thailand – April 20
- Shih Chien University, Taiwan – April 30
Latin America:
- Latin American University of Science and Technology, Costa Rica – April 28
Asia Exchange & Beyond Abroad also offer free counseling sessions.
Summer Schools
The Asia Exchange Summer Schools offer students the opportunity to spend several weeks abroad, earn ECTS credits, and gain international experience.
Application Deadlines for Summer Schools 2026
- Seoul (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies): July 13 – August 8, 2026, Application Deadline: June 5, 2026
- Bali (Warmadewa University): July 14 – August 9, 2026, Application deadline: June 12, 2026
If you have questions or need assistance in selecting a suitable program, you can schedule an individual consultation.
You can learn more about doing a semester abroad as a freemover on the websites of individual freemoving agencies.