Global Student Conference Travel Grant

Global Student Conference Travel Grant is sponsored by The Internal Audit Foundation. Supports students and educators from around the world in attending the 2026 Global Student Conference (GSC). Provides financial assistance for flights, accommodations, conference registration fees, and/or visa support as needed.

2026 Global Student Conference Travel Grant 2026 Global Student Conference Travel Grant The Internal Audit Foundation is proud to offer the Global Student Conference Travel Grant to support students and educators from around the world in attending the 2026 Global Student Conference (GSC) .

This opportunity provides financial assistance for flights, accommodations, conference registration fees, and/or visa support as needed, ensuring that participants can engage fully with their peers and industry leaders at this premier event. This grant is designed to ensure global representation, with priority given to applicants demonstrating both geographic diversity and financial need.

2026 Global Student Conference will be held April 19-21, 2026 in Orlando, Florida Applications for the 2026 conference have closed. 2027 GSC Travel Grant applications will open Q3 2026. Who can apply for the Global Student Conference Travel Grant Must be currently enrolled in a college or university at the time of application.

Must submit a letter of recommendation from a current or former professor. Preference will be given to: Students in disciplines related to internal audit. Students who hold a valid passport.

Must be a professor, lecturer, or research faculty at an institution of higher education. Must submit a letter of recommendation from a university leader. Preference will be given to: Faculty who currently teach or research internal audit.

Faculty interested in expanding internal audit education. Faculty who hold a valid passport Global Student Conference Travel Grant application requirements To complete your application, you will need: A letter of recommendation (from a professor for students, or a university leader for educators).

Personal statement explaining why you would like to attend GSC, how it aligns with your academic or professional goals and your financial need. Global Student Conference Travel Grant Recipient Information The 2026 application period has ended. Selected recipients will be notified before December 31, 2025.

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