HBCU Grants for Career-Focused Study Abroad
IFSA GLOBAL LEADERSHIP & CAREER CONSORTIUM
Study Abroad in 2026 with a Grant of Up to $5,000
Join a unique HBCU community in any of three global cities and launch career success with special grants for a new kind of study-abroad experience.
$5,000 for students at public HBCUs
If your tuition is under $15,000 per academic year, you’re eligible for a $5,000 grant for these Fall 2026 programs:
- IFSA Biosciences Career Accelerator in London
- IFSA Health Sciences Accelerator in London
- IFSA Tech Career Accelerator in Prague
- IFSA International Business Career Accelerator in Barcelona
Participating public HBCUs:
- Alcorn State University
- Elizabeth City State University
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
- North Carolina Central University
- Southern University of New Orleans
$3,500 for students at private HBCUs
If you’re in good academic standing at one of the schools below, you’re eligible for a $3,500 grant for these Fall 2026 programs:
- IFSA Biosciences Career Accelerator in London
- IFSA Health Sciences Accelerator in London
- IFSA Tech Career Accelerator in Prague
- IFSA International Business Career Accelerator in Barcelona
Participating private HBCUs:
- Howard University
- Morehouse College
- Spelman College
- Tuskegee University
More awards for these HBCU students
- $3,500 grants for any IFSA Spring 2026 or Fall 2026 program
- $1,000 grants for any IFSA Summer 2026 program
Take a step forward in Europe with an IFSA Career Accelerator!
Advance toward professional success.
Benefit from quality academics, industry-focused group challenges, expert speakers, entrepreneurial exposure, leadership seminar, and networking.
Make world history with HBCU peers.
Explore Black identity. Strengthen your sense of belonging. Grow your network.
Explore iconic European cities.
Cosmopolitan London, known for expertise in biosciences, magical Prague, noted for strong technology/computer science, and lively Barcelona on the beautiful Mediterranean coast.
Learn more at an HBCU Study Abroad webinar
Tuesday, September 9
5:15 p.m. ET | 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday, September 16
5:15 p.m. ET | 4:15 p.m. CT
Tuesday, September 23
5:15 p.m. ET | 4:15 p.m. CT
Apply now!
Applications for Spring 2026 programs are due no later than October 1, 2025.
Make an appointment with an IFSA Enrollment Counselor or talk with your campus study abroad office today!
IFSA Tech Career Accelerator
Prague, Czech Republic
IFSA International Business Accelerator
Barcelona, Spain
Eleni Katsarelas
HISTORIC. EXCELLENT. ABROAD. YOU!
Let’s make world history together!