Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship 2026 for Undergraduate Students

Young people deserve to experience the world beyond their college campuses, but not everyone can afford to travel, especially if you’re on a student budget.

The Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship is awarded biannually to passionate students who want to explore the world.

At Tortuga, our mission is to make travel easier, including for students. When customers buy a bag from us, they're "paying it forward" by funding scholarships for students like you.

• Table of Content
• About Tortuga
• Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship
• Requirements for Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship

The winner of the Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship will receive:

• $1,000 scholarship for studying abroad
• 1 travel backpack

The scholarship may be used for tuition, room and board, books, or travel. Funds will be sent directly to the winner's study abroad program or university.

Requirements for Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship Qualification

To apply for the Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship, you must:

• Be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or currently studying in the United States on a student visa
• Be a full-time undergraduate student in good academic standing at a four-year, degree-granting college or university in the United States
• Have applied to or been accepted into a study abroad program eligible for credit by your college or university

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Before applying, read all of the instructions and eligibility requirements on this page.

Then, fill out the application linked below. Only one submission per person will be accepted.

The winner may be featured on our blog, social media accounts, and alumni page.

For more details, visit Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship webpage