Scholarship
Gilman-FLAD Portugal Scholarship
A scholarship designed for U.S. undergraduate students participating in study abroad programs in Portugal. It aims to increase the number of American students studying in Portugal.
About this scholarship
Gilman-FLAD Portugal Scholarship is offered by Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) and U.S. Department of State for study in Portugal at bachelor level. The award is valued at $5,000; possible Critical Need Language Award supplement of up to $3,000, provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive $5,000; possible Critical Need Language Award supplement of up to $3,000. Selection is need-based, so financial circumstances are central to the assessment.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor level. Nationality requirements apply: United States.
Eligibility
U.S. citizen undergraduate students receiving a Federal Pell Grant.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor
Nationality requirements
United States
Funding basis
Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) and U.S. Department of State
- Study destination
- Portugal
- Eligible applicant countries
- United States
- Award
- $5,000; possible Critical Need Language Award supplement of up to $3,000
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Need-based
- Study levels
- bachelor
- Nationality
- United States
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-22