International Conference Student Support Award

Awarded by : University of Maryland

Updated on Jun 15, 2023
Tanuj Kumar

University Research Analyst

International Conference Student Support Award

  • Applicable for

    University of Maryland in USA

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 41,820/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors & Masters

  • Intake year

    Aug 2023 +1 more

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

International Conference Student Support Award is awarded at University of Maryland to international students applying for various Masters,Bachelors courses offered across MS in Accounting,MS in Agricultural and Resource Economics,MS in Animal Science,MS in Animal and Avian Sciences,MS in Applied Economics (STEM),MS in Applied Mathematics & Statistics and Scientific Computation etc. Scholarship will be awarded to multiple candidates. Those who qualify to get this scholarship, are awarded USD 500, which is a yearly award. This scholarship cover travel and air fare. International Conference Student Support Award. , . Indian students are eligible to apply for International Conference Student Support Award at University of Maryland along with students from all other Countries. University of Maryland and following documents also needs to be submit LOR.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree, Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Maryland in USA

  • All gradute programs

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: USD 500 => Rs 41,820

Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 84.27 (last updated 25th November 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ×Not covered in scholarship
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses Scholarship amount can be used for this
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • The International Conference Student Support Award will cover a graduate student’s conference registration fee up to $500 for international conferences.
  • The Award does not cover travel, lodging, or student membership fees.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

  • To be eligible, a graduate student must be presenting a paper, poster, or other research or creative material at a major, international scholarly, scientific, or professional conference that is held outside of the US. 
  • The graduate student must show proof of acceptance to present at the conference and be enrolled at the University of Maryland at the time of travel to the conference. Graduate students are eligible to receive the ICSSA twice during their graduate education at the University of Maryland, once before the achievement of candidacy (including MA students) and a second time after the achievement of candidacy.

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +239 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR Required

  • Graduate students may apply for this Award in conjunction with an application for the Goldhaber Travel Award.  Award funds will be transferred from the Graduate School to the student’s department. The Award is not transferrable. No departmental cost-share is required.  Applications will be accepted up until the first day of the conference.   
  • Submitting the Application Please complete the application and have the department /program provide their endorsement on the bottom portion of the form.  Students can submit the ICSSA application up until the first day of the conference.   Submit to the Graduate School Awards Portal at http://apps.gradschool.umd.edu/GSAwardsSystem/

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • Rolling Deadline

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email scholarships@umd.edu
Phone number 3013141289

Additional Information

  • Reimbursement Instructions The ICSSA a reimbursement award.  Students are to submit their registration payment receipt to their department/program to receive reimbursement.   After the student is reimbursed, departments are to submit documentation to the Graduate School.  Reimbursement instructions for departments can be found here.  For questions, please contact Assistant Director for Fellowships and Awards Robyn Kotzker at x 5-0281 or rkotzker@umd.edu or gradtravelawards@umd.edu 

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