Corbett Exchange Scholars Program

Program Information

The Corbett British Columbia-Washington International Exchange Program is a scholarship opportunity for undergraduate students at the University of Washington (UW) to spend two semesters at the University of British Columbia (UBC) or the University of Victoria (UVic), and for students from UBC and UVic to spend three quarters at the UW.

Students participate in a direct academic exchange, which allows them freedom to customize their course of study and to pay their home tuition rates. This program is open to students from all fields of study.

Eligibility

  • Must be full-time undergraduate students in good standing at the UW, UBC, or UVic (including satellite campuses).
  • U.S. or Canadian citizenship, or permanent residency.
  • English language fluency.
  • Meet exchange requirements for their host school.

Amount and terms of award

  • $6,000 (U.S.) per semester, $12,000 per academic year for UW recipients, disbursed each semester
  • $5,000 (U.S.) per quarter, $15,000 per academic year for UBC recipients, disbursed quarterly

How to apply

UW students: In order to be considered, students must complete TWO applications. 

  1. The scholarship application below
  2. A direct academic exchange application through the UW study abroad office

Once selected, Successful applicants must also complete a simple partner application to their desired host school.

UBC and UVic students: In order to be considered, students must complete TWO applications. 

  1. The scholarship application below.
  2. They must follow other exchange application directions indicated by their home institution.

APPLY TO CORBETT SCHOLARSHIP HERE

Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions
UW contacts:

  • For questions regarding the UW Study Abroad application and process, please reach out to the Study Abroad Office directly.
  • For questions about applying to the Corbett Scholarship, please contact Gina Werdel, Program Operations Specialist: gw1197@uw.edu

UBC contact:

UVic contact: