Go Overseas Teach Abroad Scholarship - Frequently Asked Questions

Q: I’m an English teacher in Ecuador. Can I apply for this scholarship, or is it only for teachers in English speaking countries focusing on other cultures?
A: Yes, you can certainly apply for the scholarship. We wouldn’t be following the mission statement of the scholarship if such applicants were not eligible. We welcome applications from any teacher dedicated to international education and the understanding and respect of different cultures.
Q: What is the application deadline for the Go Teach Abroad scholarship?
A: The deadline for Go Teach Abroad scholarship applications may change. See the main Go Teach Abroad Scholarship page for the most updated information.
Q: Can the Go Teach Abroad Scholarship be applied to a summer teach abroad program?
A: Yes. The scholarship can be applied to any teach abroad program, regardless of the time of year.
Q: Can Graduate Students apply for the Go Teach Abroad Scholarship?
A: Yes. Any teacher or student focused on a career in education is eligible to apply for the Go Teach Abroad Scholarship.
Q: How are the funds awarded to recipients?
A: If the recipient is applying the funds toward continuing education, the funds will be sent directly to the educational institution. If the teacher plans on using the funds for other purposes they may be released directly to the teacher.
Q: I’m a school administrator and would like to use the Go Teach Abroad Scholarship funds to promote international education in my school. Will my application be considered?
A: Yes.
Do you have a questions which hasn't been answered above?
Visit our contact page if you have any additional questions about applying for this scholarship.
Ready To Apply?
Please complete the following online application form by September 15th, 2012.

