The University of Houston offers a variety of scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year for both undergraduate and graduate students. Here’s a summary of the available scholarships and how to apply for them: General Scholarships Provost’s Undergraduate Research Scholarship (PURS): Provides $1,000 per semester for juniors and seniors participating in research projects. Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF): Offers a $3,500 stipend for a full-time, 10-week summer research program (University of Houston). College-Specific Scholarships Each college within the university provides specialized scholarships.
Examples include: C.T. Bauer College of Business College of Education Cullen College of Engineering College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (University of Houston). State Funded Scholarships Fifth Year Accounting Student Scholarship Program: Up to $5,000 for accounting students. Good Neighbor Scholarship Program: Covers tuition for one academic year for students from Western hemisphere countries (University of Houston). Scholarships for International Students The University of Houston offers several scholarships specifically for international students at the bachelor’s, master’s, and
doctoral levels. More details on these scholarships can be found on the university’s international scholarships page (Global Scholarships). How to Apply Applications for many of these scholarships will open on January 22, 2024, and close on February 29, 2024. Make sure to read the application instructions and complete the online application through the University of Houston’s scholarship portal (University of Houston) (UHF Academic Works). For more detailed information, you can visit the University of Houston’s scholarships page or the University of Houston Foundation’s scholarship portal.For the academic year 2024-2025, numerous general scholarships are available for students looking to study in the USA. Here are some notable opportunities:
Fulbright Program: A prestigious and competitive scholarship offering full funding for international students to pursue graduate study, research, or teaching assistantships in the USA. It covers tuition, airfare, a living stipend, and health insurance (ScholarshipTab). Gates Scholarship: This is a highly competitive, fully funded scholarship for outstanding minority high school seniors from low-income backgrounds. It covers all college-related expenses, including tuition, room, board, books, and other costs (Scholar Afrika). Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program at Stanford University: This program provides full funding for students to pursue any graduate degree at Stanford. It focuses on developing leadership and collaboration skills (ScholarshipTab).
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program: This scholarship is for students from developing countries who wish to pursue a master’s degree in a development-related field. It covers tuition, a monthly living stipend, round-trip airfare, and other allowances (ScholarshipsAds). Barry University Stamps Scholars Program: This program provides full financial support and enrichment experiences for undergraduate students. It includes tuition, room and board, books, and additional funds for enrichment activities such as study abroad (ScholarshipTab). Yale University Dorrit Hoffleit Undergraduate Research Scholarship: This scholarship supports undergraduate students in the field of astronomy, providing funding for research
projects and other academic activities (ScholarshipTab). UNICAF Scholarships: These scholarships offer partial funding for bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. programs across various universities in the USA, UK, and Africa (ScholarshipsAds). IIE-SRF Fellowships: This program provides full funding for international PhD students facing hardship or persecution in their home countries. It supports students across all disciplines (ScholarshipsAds). These scholarships vary in terms of eligibility criteria, application processes, and deadlines, so it is essential to research each opportunity thoroughly and prepare your application materials accordingly. Be sure to apply early and meet all requirements to enhance your chances of success.The University of
Houston offers a variety of college-specific scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year across its various colleges. Here are some key scholarships available within specific colleges: 1. College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) Mary Louise White Scholarship: Awarded to undergraduate students majoring in English, History, or Political Science who demonstrate academic excellence. Pauline Clancy Scholarship: For students pursuing studies in the School of Theatre & Dance with a preference for those involved in costume design. 2. Cullen College of Engineering Cullen College of Engineering Scholarship: Supports both undergraduate and
graduate engineering students based on academic merit and financial need. Chevron Scholarship: Specifically for engineering students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance and leadership qualities. 3. Bauer College of Business Bauer Excellence Scholarship: Provides significant financial support to top-performing incoming freshmen. Bauer Honors Program Scholarship: Available to students enrolled in the Bauer Honors Program, offering support for those who show exceptional academic and leadership potential. 4. College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSM) NSM Dean’s Undergraduate Scholarship: For undergraduate students within the college who show high academic achievement and promise. NSM
Research Scholarships: Support for students engaging in research projects, encouraging hands-on experience in their field of study. 5. College of Education Teach Forward Houston Scholarship: A collaboration with the Houston Independent School District, offering full scholarships for students committed to teaching in Houston’s public schools after graduation. CITE Scholarship: Supports students in the Curriculum and Instruction program, focusing on those who intend to become educators. 6. Honors College Houston Scholars Program: A competitive program for high-achieving freshmen and sophomores, offering mentorship and scholarship funding for research, internships, and other experiential learning opportunities (University of
Houston) (University of Houston Publications). These scholarships are designed to support students based on various criteria such as academic merit, financial need, and specific areas of study. For more detailed information about these and other college-specific scholarships at the University of Houston, you can visit the official University of Houston scholarships page.
