Aage and Margareta Moller Endowed Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - AllAllFall 2008 The Aage and Margareta Moller Endowed Scholarship is open to any degree-seeking students who meet UTD admission criteria and who demonstrate that financial assistance is needed in order to achieve their degrees. A preference shall be given to applicants who are United States military veterans, particularly combat veterans. Scholarships will be awarded competitively and in the minimum amounts (currently $1,000) necessary to qualify for in-state tuition rates.
Aage and Margareta Moller Scholarship for veterans of the War in Iraq and Afghanistan
ClosedContinuing - AllAllFall 2008 The Aage and Margareta Moller Scholarship for Veterans of the War in Iraq is open to any UTD student who served on active duty in the War in Iraq or Afghanistan. This scholarship stands as a declaration of support for the men and women in uniform who served The United States of America in its war against terror.
Academic Excellence Scholarship Program
Automatically ConsideredFreshmanAllFall 2008 The Academic Excellence Scholarship Program is the flagship program of the University. Undergraduate students admitted to the University of Texas are automatically reviewed for scholarships through this program. All decisions are made through the Undergraduate Dean's Office.
More InformationAlumni Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - AllAllFall 2008 Full or part-time, degree-seeking undergraduate or graduate students. Undergraduate minimum GPA 3.0; Graduate minimum GPA 3.5. Need-based scholarship requires applicants to have a FAFSA on file in the Financial Aid Office and demonstrate financial need.
Amelia Lundell Textbook
ClosedContinuing - AllAllFall 2008 Full-time degree-seeking undergraduate (12 hours or more) or graduate students (9 hours or more). Minimum GPA 2.0 for undergraduate students. Minimum GPA 3.0 for graduate students. Need-based scholarship requires applicants to have a FAFSA on file in the Financial Aid Office and demonstrate financial need.
Anton L. Hales Endowed Fellowship in Geosciences
Accepting ApplicationsPh.D.GEOSAcadYear 08 - 09Contact Department Provides fellowships to a doctoral student (U.S. citizen) in Geophysics. It includes payment of tuition and fees for 12 hours of study each long semester but does not include parking decal or property damage fees. It includes a travel allowance of $500 per year to allow the student to attend scientific meetings in geophysics/geology each year in order to interact with professional scientists and to learn the latest research results in his or her specialty. The program head, graduate advisor, and geophysics faculty review applicants to identify those with the greatest potential for success in geophysics. Please contact the Geosciences department for application information.
More InformationContact WebsiteAssociation of Ivorians in Texas (AIT) Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - UndergraduateAllFall 2008 Junior or Senior level undergraduate with at least two semesters remaining prior to graduation. Preference may be given to students who received All or part of his or her preparatory eduucation in the C`ote d'Ivoire, or who have demonstrated interest and knowledge of the C`ote d'Ivoire culture. Preference will also be given to degree-seeking students in management, engineering, computer science, natural science and mathematics, economics, or public administration.
Belofsky Fellowships in Holocaust Studies
ClosedPh.D.AHFall 2008 The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) welcomes applications from exceptionally well-qualified holders of the Bachelor's or Master's degree for appointment as Belofsky Graduate Fellows in UTD's School of Arts and Humanities. Application from students pursuing the study of the Holocaust or modern Jewish culture or comparative perspectives on the American and European Jewish experience are particularly welcomed. The School of Arts and Humanities offers Ph.D. degrees in Aesthetic Studies, History of Ideas, and Literary Studies, with each of them emphasizing interdisciplinary study and research. The Holocaust Studies Program In the School of Arts and Humanities spans of a multi-faceted curriculum, and is augmented and supported by the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies, the Leah and Paul Lewis Chair in Holocaust Studies, the Burton C. Einspruch Holocaust Lecture Series, and the Arnold A. Jaffe Holocaust Book Collection. Belofsky Fellows will have the opportunity to pursue doctoral studies under the supervision of Dr. Zsuzsanna Ozsvath or Dr. Nils Roemer. Belofsky Fellows receive 12-monthly stipends totaling $20,000 a year along with complete remission of All UTD tuition and fees for up to five years, subject to satisfactory progress toward the Ph.D. degree. Fellows have no assigned teaching responsibilities or other work assignments, but may petition to teach classes in the latter years of their graduate study.
Betty and Gifford Johnson Graduate Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - GraduateAllFall 2008 Open to any graduate student, domestic or international.
Bryce and Jonelle Jordan Scholarships for Creative and Performing Arts
ClosedUndergraduateAHFall 2008 Carolyn Galerstein General Studies Scholarship
ClosedUndergraduateGSFall 2008 Scholarship for students in the School of General Studies. Award is based on academic performance and financial need. Please contact the General Studies department for application information.
Contact WebsiteDFW Chapter of CEO Netweavers Four Year Academic Scholarship
ClosedFreshmanSOMAcadYear 08 - 09 The DFW Chapter of CEO Netweavers established this scholarship for newly enrolled undergraduates at the University of Texas at Dallas School of Management. Applicants should demonstrate leadership ability, exhibit commitment to the principles of servant leadership, and be among the first generation of their immediate family to attend college.
Contact WebsiteDallas Gem and Mineral Society Endowed Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsAllGEOSFall 2008Contact Department Full-time undergraduate or graduate students at the University of Texas at Dallas. Scholarship awarded on a semester to semester basis with a $250 minimum. Students must be in good standing with preference given to those demonstrating financial need. Please contact the Geosciences department for application information.
More InformationContact WebsiteDean's Excellence Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsAllSOMSpring 2009Contact Department This is a $1,000 merit-based scholarship awarded to excellent new or continuing Undergraduate and Masters Degree Students in the School of Management. Applications from students enrolling for the first time, who meet the stated criteria, will be reviewed as they are received, and the award will be made to the top-ranked candidates that the Committee determines best satisfy the scholarship criteria. All applications must be in no later than 5:00 PM on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 for the Spring Semester. Contact Carole Abbott (cabbott@utdallas.edu) for more info.
More InformationDr. Anson L. Clark Presidential Scholarship
ClosedUndergraduate - SeniorAllFall 2008 One scholarship will be awarded to an outstanding graduating Senior at UTD to be used the first year of graduate school at UTD.
Dr. Anson L. Clark Presidential Transfer Scholarship
ClosedTransferAllFall 2008 One scholarship will be awarded to an entering Junior with the anticipation that the scholarship will be continued in the Senior year if the student shows satisfactory progress. Letters of recommendation need to be obtained from faculty members at the school from which you are transferring.
Dr. and Mrs. John G. Scales Endowed Scholarship Fund in Geosciences
Accepting ApplicationsAllGEOSFall 2008Contact Department Scholarship for deserving undergraduate and graduate students majoring in Geosciences. Please contact the Goescience department for application information.
More InformationContact WebsiteErik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Endowed Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsUndergraduateECSFall 2008Contact Department Merit based scholarship awarded on the basis of academic achievement to undergraduate students in engineering. Must be a United States Citizen. Admitted students are automatically considered (no application needed).
Contact WebsiteEugene McDermott Scholars Program
ClosedFreshmanAllAcadYear 08 - 09 The Eugene McDermott Scholars Program covers all expenses of a superb four-year academic education at UTD, in concert with a diverse array of intensive extracurricular experiences, including internships, travel, and cultural enrichment. High school seniors may apply for the program in the fall.
More InformationContact WebsiteExcellence in Education Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsUndergraduateECSFall 2008Contact Department Merit based scholarship to undergraduate students who are either citizens, or have the immigration status of permanent resident of the United States, and are enrolled in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science. Admitted students are automatically considered (no application needed).
Contact WebsiteGil and Frances Lease Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsTransferECSFall 2008Contact Department Scholarship is designated for undergraduate students transferring from Collin College to UTD and pursuing a major in the School of Engineering and Computer Science. Please contact the School of Engineering and Computer Science for application information.
Contact WebsiteGreater Dallas Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
ClosedAllSOMAcadYear 08 - 09 About GDIACC: The Greater Dallas Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, or GDIACC, URL: http://www.gdiacc.org/index.html is a non-profit 501(c) (6) organization created by successful Americans of Indian origin, wanting to further encourage and facilitate trade between the United States and India. In addition to international trade, the GDIACC promotes commerce in local markets, helping member companies network and grow their businesses within the U.S. About The Scholarship: The GDIACC provides a onetime payment of $1,000 in financial assistance to undergraduate and/or graduate students in the School of Management at the University of Texas at Dallas. A successful applicant should also be interested in giving back to the community through service at the Chamber. Contact Carole Abbott (cabbott@utdallas.edu) for more info.
More InformationGreater Texas Foundation Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - UndergraduateAllFall 2008 Undergraduate students enrolled in at least 6 hours. Need-based scholarship requires applicants to have a FAFSA on file in the Financial Aid Office and demonstrate financial need.
Holocaust Studies Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - GraduateAllFall 2008 Full-time degree seeking graduate student with a 3.5 GPA or higher. Students' work must focus on the Holocaust and/or related aspects of Jewish history and culture.
Contact WebsiteInternational Education Fund (IEFS) Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsContinuing - AllAllSpring 2009October 27, 2008 Enrolled in one of the UTD courses involving study abroad or enrolled in a study abroad program that transfers credit back to UTD. Degree seeking, non-degree seeking, and undeclared major students may apply. Enrolled at least half-time with UTD at the time of application. Undergraduate students must have a 2.0 or higher GPA. Graduate students must have a 3.0 or higher GPA. Undergraduate students must have successfully completed at least 30 credit hours at UTD. Graduate students must have completed at least 9 credt hours. Students must also complete International Education Fund Scholarship for UTD Students Cost Addendum Form, International Education Fund Scholarship Study Abroad Credit Hours Agreement form. Student narrative must provide information on relevancy of study abroad as it pertains to educational plan. More information about this scholarship can be found at the Office of International Education.
More InformationApplicationContact WebsiteJ.E. (Yank) Henry Memorial Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - AllAllFall 2008 Open to any undergraduate, graduate, or international student. No restrictions.
James B. Urban Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsAllGEOSFall 2008Contact Department Jan P. van der Ziel Endowment for Engineering Graduate Studies
Accepting ApplicationsGraduateECSFall 2008Contact Department Supports graduate research in engineering. Please contact the School of Engineering and Computer Science for application information.
Contact WebsiteJay and Ruth Pack Foundation Holocaust Studies Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - GraduateAllSpring 2008 Full-time degree seeking graduate student with a 3.5 GPA or higher. Students' work must focus on the Holocaust and/or related aspects of Jewish history and culture.
Contact WebsiteJerry L. Caddell Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - DisadvantagedAllFall 2008 For disadvantaged students; i.e. mentally and/or physically handicapped and/or economically underprivileged.
Kristian Soegaard Memorial Fund
Accepting ApplicationsAllGEOSFall 2008Contact Department Undergraduate or graduate student scholarship for tuition, fees, books, and/or expenses related to student field trips which further the student's learning and research. Please contact the Geosciences department for application information.
More InformationContact WebsiteMinnie K Patton Foundation Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - AllAllSpring 2009October 31, 2008 Full-time student in good standing enrolled in a degree program. Financial aid applicant demonstrating financial need. Merit based.
National Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Accepting ApplicationsAllAllAcadYear 08 - 09 National Hispanic Scholarship Fund www.hsf.net/. Amount varies from $500 to $1,000, Eligibility Requirements include: Be of Hispanic heritage. Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 (not expired). Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent). Have plans to enroll FULL-TIME in a degree seeking program at a two or four year U.S. accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands or Guam during the 2008-2009 academic year. Must apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Be pursuing first undergraduate or graduate degree
More InformationContact WebsiteNorthwood Women's Club Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - AllAllSpring 2008 Texas resident full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate junior or senior (12 hours or more) or graduate students (9 hours or more). Minimum 3.0 GPA. Must demonstrate financial need. A FAFSA must be on file in the Financial Aid Office. Preference is given to applicants who have undergone a personal crisis necessitating a return to college to continue or update skills.
Officer Bernard F. Parson Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsUndergraduateAllFall 2008November 21, 2008 Full or part-time undergraduate students. Primary consideration is given to scores on standardized tests as well as scholastic record, both evaluating the nature of courses taken and the grades achieved in specific courses.
More InformationApplicationPatti Henry-Pinch Undergraduate Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - UndergraduateAllFall 2008 Open to undergraduate domestic students; preference to those with financial need.
Richardson Women's Club Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - UndergraduateAllFall 2008 Undergraduate students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Must be be a U.S. citizen, a Dallas or Collin County resident, and demonstrate financial need by completing a FAFSA.
Robert Plant Armstrong Scholarship
ClosedGraduateAHAcadYear 08 - 09 The privately endowed Armstrong Fellowship Program in the School of Arts and Humanities at UTD permits the graduate program to award a few modest fellowships each academic year. In contrast to teaching assistantships, which involve part-time work for the school and are based solely on students' academic record, these fellowships are based on financial need as well as academic merit. Thus, applicants must provide the fellowship committee information on their incomes as well as estimated expenses.
More InformationSarah Montgomery Marple Cantrell Memorial Scholarship for Women in Engineering
Accepting ApplicationsFreshmenECSFall 2008Contact Department Provides scholarship support to incoming freshmen who seek an undergraduate degree in the field of engineering and demonstrate financial need, with preference given to female students as long as females are underrepresented in the field of engineering. Recipients must be United States citizens or have permanent resident status. Please contact the School of Engineering and Computer Science for application information.
Contact WebsiteSelden Leavell Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - AllAllFall 2008 Full-time degree-seeking undergraduate or graduate students. Undergraduate minimum GPA 3.0. Graduate minimum GPA 3.5 Need-based scholarship requires applicants to have a FAFSA on file in the Financial Aid Office and demonstrate financial need.
Southwest Airlines Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - UndergraduateAllFall 2008 Available to U. S. Citizens or Permanent Residents majoring in Computer Science, Computer or Software Engineering, or Management Information Systems. Must be an Undergraduate Junior or Senior, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
TI Entrepreneurship Incentive Program Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsUndergraduateECSSpring 2009Contact Department Eligible students must be a US citizen or permanent resident; be enrolled as a full time sophomore, junior or senior in an engineering, science or technology program at UTD with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher. There are three courses: BA 4308 Introduction to Entrepreneurship; BA 4310 Entrepreneurial Finance; BA 4311 Entrepreneurial Strategy. The scholarship is $500 for completing the first course (usually BA 4308), and $1000 each for completing the second and third courses. Contact Mary Chaffin, Associate Dean, 972-883-2646, (chaffin@utdallas.edu).
More InformationTerry Foundation Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsFreshmenAllAcadYear 08 - 09Contact Department The University of Texas at Dallas was selected by the Terry Foundation to begin providing scholarships to outstanding applicants beginning Fall 2006. The Terry Foundation is a Houston-based scholarship program founded to provide scholarships to outstanding Texas high school graduates. The amount of the scholarship is based on the cost of attendance at the universities, including tuition, fees, books, on-campus room and board and miscellaneous expenses. The actual specific amount of the scholarship will vary for each Scholar, depending on other scholarship awards and the ability of the Scholar's family to contribute to the cost of college. In order to be considered for a Terry Foundation Scholarship, applicants must exhibit a strong record of leadership in both their high school and community, have financial need and excel in academics. Applicants must be a graduate of a Texas High School or home-schooled in the state of Texas and be admitted to The University of Texas at Dallas as an incoming freshman for fall 2009. Specific details and the application form are available utilizing the links below.
More InformationTerry and Claire Rock Scholarship
ClosedAllSOMFall 2009 One Scholarship - $1,500. Terry and Claire Rock established this scholarship to recognize a highly quantitative individual with technological engineering training, who also possesses a desire to establish their own entrepreneurial venture or startup enterprise. They would like to help an individual acquire the management skills necessary to develop the business model, market innovative new products, and manage the business endeavor. They plan to award the scholarship in the Fall and Spring of each academic year beginning Fall, 2008, to support an engineering student or graduate pursuing an MBA or Masters in Management or a dual engineering/management degree.
More InformationContact WebsiteTexas Business Hall of Fame Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsGraduateSOMAcadYear 08 - 09 The Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation awards scholarships in the amount of $10,000 each year to students pursuing their MBA degrees, full time in Texas Universities. The criteria for the scholarship are the following: Leadership traits in academic and campus activities. Demonstrates a propensity for entrepreneurial achievement. Completion of one semester of MBA courses. Academic credentials above 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. Outstanding moral character. U.S. citizen. Willing to attend Annual Awards Dinner. Willing to be available for interviews as needed. Applications are available through the Dean's Office at the University's School of Business. Contact Carole Abbott (cabbott@utdallas.edu) for more info.
More InformationContact WebsiteThird Party Scholarships
Accepting ApplicationsAllECSFall 2008Contact Department Periodically, local industry partners provide additional scholarship opportunities to continuing students. When available, these scholarships will be announced via email and posted to the Jonsson School website.
Contact WebsiteTransfer Academic Excellence Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsTransferAllFall 2008Contact Department Information on this scholarship can be found on the Prospective Transfer Students page on the Enrollment Services website.
More InformationUTD SOM Ericsson Scholarship
ClosedAllSOMAcadYear 08 - 09 Award Requirements: A $2500 per semester merit based scholarship for Sophmores, Juniors or Cohort MBA students. Major in Accounting or Finance. May be awarded for up to 4 semesters. Ericsson Scholarship Fact Sheet (PDF file, approx. size: 61KB). Ericsson Scholarship Application (PDF file, approx. size: 91KB). For information on this scholarship, please contact: Mary Chaffin, College Master, 972-883-2646.
More InformationContact WebsiteVictor Oppenheim Scholarship
ClosedAllGEOSFall 2008 Full or part time undergraduate or graduate student. Must be in good standing with the Department of Geosciences with preference given to those with financial need. Minimum amount of this scholarship is $1000. Please contact the Geosciences department for application information.
More InformationContact WebsiteWells Fargo Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - AllAllFall 2008 Full or part-time, degree-seeking undergraduate or graduate students. Student must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate financial need by completing a FAFSA.
Williams Communications Scholarship
Accepting ApplicationsUndergraduateECSFall 2008Contact Department Merit-based scholarship designated for undergraduate students that are United States citizens or permanent residents and are pursuing degrees in the School of Engineering and Computer Science. The scholarship can be used for freshmen or community college transfer students. Admitted students are automatically considered (no application needed).
Contact WebsiteWomen's Center Scholarship
ClosedContinuing - AllAllSpring 2008 Full-time graduate or undergraduate students with a GPA or 3.0 or higher. Have satisfactorily completed at least 30 semester hours of undergraduate or 18 hours of graduate work of which a minimum of 12 undergraduate hours or 9 graduate hours must have been satisfactorily completed at UTD. Not currently receiving another scholarship from UTD. Must demonstrate financial need and not in default on a federal student loan or any UTD loan.
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