Study abroad

If you are planning to study at Memorial University's Harlow Campus or have been accepted to do an exchange at a recognized university outside of Canada, there are various scholarships, bursaries or travel awards available to help you during your studies. In both cases, general awards and faculty specific awards available to you.

Studying in Harlow

Harlow travel awards are awarded to full-time undergraduate students registered at the Harlow Campus in a Memorial University approved program. Preference is given to students who are permanent residents of Newfoundland and Labrador and who are attending Harlow Campus for a minimum of six consecutive weeks (although Biology students doing two courses will be considered) and are residing on the campus for the duration of the award. Eligibility for these awards also requires a minimum of clear academic standing in the previous scholarship year.

Complete the following application, using the button below, and provide any supporting documentation required. Awards will be made by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards upon the recommendation of the Harlow Scholarship Committee. The following awards are available through the application:

If you wish to have your application considered for the de Rothschild Travel Bursary and/or the Linfield Award, ensure a faculty nomination letter (letter of support) which addresses your financial need is emailed to Rhonda Byrne in the Scholarships, Awards and Financial Aid office.

Deadlines
 Deadline
Fall 2025 (September - December 2025) June 20, 2025
Winter 2026 (January - April 2026) Nov. 21, 2025
Spring 2026 (May - August 2026) Feb. 20, 2026

 

Faculty specific awards

The following scholarships are available to students who are declared or accepted into the following faculties:

The following are available to students in the Faculty of Education based on a recommendation from the Dean:

 

The following are available to students in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences based on a recommendation from the Dean:

Theatre, and/or Drama Studies are given preference for the following:

 


Going on an exchange

The Coca-Cola Scholarship for International Studies

The Coca-Cola Scholarship for International Studies is a travel scholarship available to students who:

The application for fall 2025 will open the week of May 5, 2025.

Deadline
 Deadline
Fall 2025 (September - December 2025) July 30, 2025

 

Scotiabank Bursaries for International Study

The Scotiabank Bursaries for International Study is available to students who:

  • are full-time Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences students;
  • are participating in one of the overseas field schools or study abroad programs offered through the faculty;
  • and have obtained scholarship standing.

The application for fall 2025 will open the week of May 5, 2025.

Deadlines
 Deadline
Fall 2025 (September - December 2025) July 30, 2025
Winter 2026 (January - April 2026) November 20, 2025
Spring 2026 (May - August 2026) April 30, 2026

 

Faculty opportunities

Students going on exchange are advised to consult their home faculty regarding faculty-specific travel and/or international study scholarships.

Other opportunitites

For additional information regarding outgoing exchange opportunitites, go to the Internationalization office or go to Go Abroad.