UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
Scholarship
SCHOLARSHIPS:
Undergraduate
scholarship:
1. Impact
Scholarships
- Eligibility: Incoming high-potential freshmen demonstrating
leadership, academic success, perseverance, and community commitment.
Selection is based on admission applications; no separate application is
required.
- Stipend: $48,000 total ($12,000 per year over four years).
- Additional Information: Aimed at covering tuition costs.
2.
Completion Scholarships
- Eligibility: Current students nearing graduation who face financial
barriers to completing their degree.
- Stipend: Average award of $1,100, varying based on individual
needs.
- Additional Information: Can be used for tuition, fees, textbooks, and
supplies.
3.
Aggarwal Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Indian Studies
- Eligibility: Junior or senior undergraduates in the College of
Liberal Arts with at least 45 credit hours at UT Austin and a minimum GPA
of 3.25. Preference for students committed to South Asian studies.
- Stipend: Up to $2,500.
- Additional Information: Requires full-time enrollment during the award tenure.
4. Mahatma
Gandhi Memorial Scholarship
- Eligibility: Undergraduates who have completed at least nine credit
hours in courses related to India or two semesters of an Indian language.
- Stipend: $500.
- Additional Information: Based on academic excellence and dedication to Indian
studies.
5. Foreign
Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship
- Eligibility: Undergraduates undergoing intensive training in modern
South Asian languages and related area studies.
- Stipend: Academic Year: $5,000 stipend plus up to $10,000 for
tuition and fees. Summer: $3,500 stipend plus up to $5,000 for tuition and
fees.
- Additional Information: Requires enrollment in language and area studies
courses during the fellowship period.
6. General
ISSS Financial Aid
- Eligibility: International undergraduates who have completed at
least two semesters at UT Austin and demonstrate financial need.
- Stipend: Varies; limited number of awards available.
- Additional Information: Does not provide a waiver of the nonresident portion
of tuition.
7. Tuition
Assistance for Mexican Students (TAMS)
- Eligibility: Mexican nationals demonstrating financial need.
- Stipend: Waiver of the nonresident portion of tuition.
- Additional Information: Competitive application process due to limited awards.
8. Free
Tuition Program Expansion
- Eligibility: In-state undergraduates from families earning $100,000
or less annually.
- Stipend: Covers full tuition and mandatory fees.
- Additional Information: Effective starting fall 2025 across UT System
institutions.
Graduate
Scholarships:
1. Donald
D. Harrington Graduate Fellows Program
- Eligibility:
- Doctoral Fellows: Incoming doctoral students nominated by their
respective graduate programs.
- Master's Fellows: Incoming master's students nominated by their
respective graduate programs.
- Dissertation Fellows: Current UT Austin doctoral candidates nearing
completion of their dissertations.
- Stipend:
- 12-month stipend of $40,000.
- Full tuition and required fees.
- Additional stipend for medical insurance.
- $2,000 allowance for travel, equipment, books, or
other professional expenses.
- Additional Information:
- Nominations are made by graduate programs; students
should contact their program’s graduate adviser for consideration.
2.
University Graduate Continuing Fellowship
- Eligibility:
- Current UT Austin graduate students demonstrating
major accomplishments since entering .
- Stipend:
- $38,000 for 12 months.
- Health insurance assistance.
- Tuition assistance covering in-state tuition and fees
up to nine semester credit hours for fall and spring semesters and three
for summer.
- Additional Information:
- Nominations are submitted by graduate advisers;
students should consult their graduate adviser for nomination procedures.
3. Texas
Space Grant Consortium (TSGC) Graduate Fellowship
- Eligibility:
- U.S. citizens enrolled full-time in a graduate program
at a TSGC member institution, including UT Austin.
- Demonstrated interest in space-related research.
- Stipend:
- $5,000 per year, supplementing half-time graduate
support or fellowship provided by the institution.
- Additional Information:
- Fellowship duration is one year, with the possibility
of renewal for up to three years.
4.
Computational Science, Engineering, and Mathematics (CSEM) Fellowships
- Eligibility:
- Applicants to the CSEM Doctoral program at UT Austin.
- Stipend:
- CSEM Fellowship: $40,000 annually for up to four years.
- NIMS Fellowship: $38,000 annually for up to four years.
- Additional Information:
- Both fellowships include support for tuition, fees,
and health insurance.
- Continuation is contingent upon maintaining good
academic standing.
5. Foreign
Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship
- Eligibility:
- Graduate students undergoing intensive training in
modern South Asian languages and related area studies.
- Stipend:
- Academic Year:
$20,000 stipend plus in-state tuition and required fees up to $18,000.
- Summer:
$3,500 stipend plus up to $5,000 for tuition and fees.
- Additional Information:
- Recipients must enroll in language and area studies
courses during the fellowship period.
6.
Decentralized Fellowships
- Eligibility:
- Determined by individual colleges or schools within UT
Austin.
- Stipend:
- Varies based on the specific fellowship package
defined by the respective college or school.
- Additional Information:
- Graduate advisers play a key role in identifying and
nominating eligible students.
7. Dean’s
Prestigious Fellowship Supplement
- Eligibility:
- Students holding large, competitive, prestigious
external fellowships recognizing academic achievements.
- Stipend:
- $1,000 supplement.
- Additional Information:
May entitle the student to pay resident tuition rates during the academic year.
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Eligibility criteria
ELIGIBILITY
CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION:
Undergraduate’s eligibility:
For Domestic Applicants (U.S. Citizens
and Permanent Residents):
- Educational
Background:
- Must
be on track to graduate or have graduated from an accredited high school.
- Application
Process:
- Submit
the Common App
application.
- Standardized
Tests:
- Submission
of SAT or ACT scores is optional but recommended.
- Essays
and Short Answers:
- Completion
of required essay(s) and short answer prompts.
- Application
Fee:
- A
non-refundable fee of $75. Fee waivers are available for eligible
students.
For International Applicants:
- Educational
Background:
- Must
have completed a secondary education equivalent to U.S. high school
graduation.
- English
Proficiency:
- Demonstrate
proficiency through one of the following:
- TOEFL
iBT:
Minimum score of 79.
- IELTS
Academic:
Minimum overall band score of 6.5.
- Essays
and Short Answers:
- Completion
of required essay(s) and short answer prompts.
- Application
Fee:
- A
non-refundable fee of $90. Fee waivers are not available for
international applicants.
Required Documents for All Applicants:
- Official
Transcripts:
- Must
be submitted from all secondary schools attended.
- Standardized
Test Scores:
- SAT
or ACT scores (if opting to submit).
- TOEFL
or IELTS scores for international applicants to demonstrate English
proficiency.
- Essays
and Short Answers:
- As
specified in the application.
- Letters
of Recommendation:
- Not
required but can be submitted to support the application.
- Resume
(Optional):
- Highlighting
extracurricular activities, awards, and work experience.
Tuition and Fees for the 2024-2025 Academic Year:
- Texas
Residents:
- Tuition: Ranges from $10,858 to $13,576 per year, depending on the
chosen program.
- Total
Estimated Cost of Attendance: Approximately
$30,752 to $34,174 annually, including housing, food, transportation,
books, and personal expenses.
- Non-Residents
(Including International Students):
- Tuition: Ranges from $40,582 to $48,712 per year, depending on the
chosen program.
- Total
Estimated Cost of Attendance: Approximately
$61,180 to $69,310 annually, including housing, food, transportation,
books, and personal expenses.
Additional Considerations:
- Financial
Aid:
- Domestic
students are encouraged to complete the FAFSA to determine eligibility
for financial aid.
- International
students have limited financial aid options but can explore scholarships
specific to international applicants.
- Application
Deadlines:
- Vary
depending on the semester of entry and applicant type. It's essential to
consult the UT Austin
Admissions page for
specific deadlines.
- Orientation:
- All incoming students are required to attend orientation sessions. International students have additional check-in requirements with Texas Global.
Graduate eligibility:
For Domestic Applicants (U.S.
Citizens and Permanent Residents):
- Educational Background:
- A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited
institution in the United States.
- Academic Performance:
- A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 in
upper-division (junior- and senior-level) coursework and in any graduate
work already completed.
- Application Materials:
- Completed online application.
- Official transcripts from all colleges or universities
attended.
- Letters of recommendation (typically three).
- Statement of purpose outlining academic and
professional goals.
- GRE or GMAT scores, if required by the specific
graduate program.
For International Applicants:
- Educational Background:
- A degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's from a
recognized institution.
- English Proficiency:
- Demonstrated proficiency in English through one of the
following standardized tests:
- TOEFL
iBT: Minimum score of 79.
- IELTS
Academic: Minimum overall band score
of 6.5.
- Some programs may require
higher scores; applicants should verify specific requirements with their
intended program.
- Application Materials:
- All items listed for domestic applicants.
- Official TOEFL or IELTS scores sent directly from the
testing agency.
Application
Fees:
- Domestic Applicants:
- A non-refundable application fee of $65.
- International Applicants:
- A non-refundable application fee of $90.
Required
Documents for All Applicants:
- Official Transcripts:
- Must be submitted from all post-secondary institutions
attended.
- Standardized Test Scores:
- GRE or GMAT scores, if required by the specific
program.
- TOEFL or IELTS scores for international applicants to
demonstrate English proficiency.
- Letters of Recommendation:
- Typically three, from individuals who can assess the
applicant's academic and/or professional qualifications.
- Statement of Purpose:
- A written essay outlining the applicant's academic
interests, professional goals, and reasons for pursuing graduate study at
UT Austin.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
(CV):
- Detailing educational background, work experience,
research, publications, and other relevant accomplishments.
Tuition
and Fees for the 2024-2025 Academic Year:
- Texas Residents:
- Tuition: Ranges from $8,684 to $10,848 per year, depending on
the specific graduate program.
- Total Estimated Cost of
Attendance: Approximately $32,108 to
$35,058 annually, including housing, food, transportation, books, and
personal expenses.
- Non-Residents (Including
International Students):
- Tuition: Ranges from $17,312 to $19,786 per year, depending on
the specific graduate program.
- Total Estimated Cost of
Attendance: Approximately $41,522 to
$43,996 annually, including housing, food, transportation, books, and
personal expenses.
Additional
Considerations:
- Financial Aid:
- Domestic students are encouraged to complete the Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility for
financial aid.
- International students have limited financial aid
options but can explore scholarships and assistantships offered by
specific departments.
- Application Deadlines:
- Vary by program; applicants should consult the
specific graduate program's website for exact deadlines.
- Health Insurance:
- International students are required to have health
insurance coverage; the estimated annual cost is approximately $3,769.50.
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SCHOLARSHIPS:
Undergraduate
scholarship:
1. Impact
Scholarships
- Eligibility: Incoming high-potential freshmen demonstrating
leadership, academic success, perseverance, and community commitment.
Selection is based on admission applications; no separate application is
required.
- Stipend: $48,000 total ($12,000 per year over four years).
- Additional Information: Aimed at covering tuition costs.
2.
Completion Scholarships
- Eligibility: Current students nearing graduation who face financial
barriers to completing their degree.
- Stipend: Average award of $1,100, varying based on individual
needs.
- Additional Information: Can be used for tuition, fees, textbooks, and
supplies.
3.
Aggarwal Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Indian Studies
- Eligibility: Junior or senior undergraduates in the College of
Liberal Arts with at least 45 credit hours at UT Austin and a minimum GPA
of 3.25. Preference for students committed to South Asian studies.
- Stipend: Up to $2,500.
- Additional Information: Requires full-time enrollment during the award tenure.
4. Mahatma
Gandhi Memorial Scholarship
- Eligibility: Undergraduates who have completed at least nine credit
hours in courses related to India or two semesters of an Indian language.
- Stipend: $500.
- Additional Information: Based on academic excellence and dedication to Indian
studies.
5. Foreign
Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship
- Eligibility: Undergraduates undergoing intensive training in modern
South Asian languages and related area studies.
- Stipend: Academic Year: $5,000 stipend plus up to $10,000 for
tuition and fees. Summer: $3,500 stipend plus up to $5,000 for tuition and
fees.
- Additional Information: Requires enrollment in language and area studies
courses during the fellowship period.
6. General
ISSS Financial Aid
- Eligibility: International undergraduates who have completed at
least two semesters at UT Austin and demonstrate financial need.
- Stipend: Varies; limited number of awards available.
- Additional Information: Does not provide a waiver of the nonresident portion
of tuition.
7. Tuition
Assistance for Mexican Students (TAMS)
- Eligibility: Mexican nationals demonstrating financial need.
- Stipend: Waiver of the nonresident portion of tuition.
- Additional Information: Competitive application process due to limited awards.
8. Free
Tuition Program Expansion
- Eligibility: In-state undergraduates from families earning $100,000
or less annually.
- Stipend: Covers full tuition and mandatory fees.
- Additional Information: Effective starting fall 2025 across UT System
institutions.
Graduate
Scholarships:
1. Donald
D. Harrington Graduate Fellows Program
- Eligibility:
- Doctoral Fellows: Incoming doctoral students nominated by their
respective graduate programs.
- Master's Fellows: Incoming master's students nominated by their
respective graduate programs.
- Dissertation Fellows: Current UT Austin doctoral candidates nearing
completion of their dissertations.
- Stipend:
- 12-month stipend of $40,000.
- Full tuition and required fees.
- Additional stipend for medical insurance.
- $2,000 allowance for travel, equipment, books, or
other professional expenses.
- Additional Information:
- Nominations are made by graduate programs; students
should contact their program’s graduate adviser for consideration.
2.
University Graduate Continuing Fellowship
- Eligibility:
- Current UT Austin graduate students demonstrating
major accomplishments since entering .
- Stipend:
- $38,000 for 12 months.
- Health insurance assistance.
- Tuition assistance covering in-state tuition and fees
up to nine semester credit hours for fall and spring semesters and three
for summer.
- Additional Information:
- Nominations are submitted by graduate advisers;
students should consult their graduate adviser for nomination procedures.
3. Texas
Space Grant Consortium (TSGC) Graduate Fellowship
- Eligibility:
- U.S. citizens enrolled full-time in a graduate program
at a TSGC member institution, including UT Austin.
- Demonstrated interest in space-related research.
- Stipend:
- $5,000 per year, supplementing half-time graduate
support or fellowship provided by the institution.
- Additional Information:
- Fellowship duration is one year, with the possibility
of renewal for up to three years.
4.
Computational Science, Engineering, and Mathematics (CSEM) Fellowships
- Eligibility:
- Applicants to the CSEM Doctoral program at UT Austin.
- Stipend:
- CSEM Fellowship: $40,000 annually for up to four years.
- NIMS Fellowship: $38,000 annually for up to four years.
- Additional Information:
- Both fellowships include support for tuition, fees,
and health insurance.
- Continuation is contingent upon maintaining good
academic standing.
5. Foreign
Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship
- Eligibility:
- Graduate students undergoing intensive training in
modern South Asian languages and related area studies.
- Stipend:
- Academic Year:
$20,000 stipend plus in-state tuition and required fees up to $18,000.
- Summer:
$3,500 stipend plus up to $5,000 for tuition and fees.
- Additional Information:
- Recipients must enroll in language and area studies
courses during the fellowship period.
6.
Decentralized Fellowships
- Eligibility:
- Determined by individual colleges or schools within UT
Austin.
- Stipend:
- Varies based on the specific fellowship package
defined by the respective college or school.
- Additional Information:
- Graduate advisers play a key role in identifying and
nominating eligible students.
7. Dean’s
Prestigious Fellowship Supplement
- Eligibility:
- Students holding large, competitive, prestigious
external fellowships recognizing academic achievements.
- Stipend:
- $1,000 supplement.
- Additional Information:
May entitle the student to pay resident tuition rates during the academic year.
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ELIGIBILITY
CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION:
Undergraduate’s eligibility:
For Domestic Applicants (U.S. Citizens
and Permanent Residents):
- Educational
Background:
- Must
be on track to graduate or have graduated from an accredited high school.
- Application
Process:
- Submit
the Common App
application.
- Standardized
Tests:
- Submission
of SAT or ACT scores is optional but recommended.
- Essays
and Short Answers:
- Completion
of required essay(s) and short answer prompts.
- Application
Fee:
- A
non-refundable fee of $75. Fee waivers are available for eligible
students.
For International Applicants:
- Educational
Background:
- Must
have completed a secondary education equivalent to U.S. high school
graduation.
- English
Proficiency:
- Demonstrate
proficiency through one of the following:
- TOEFL
iBT:
Minimum score of 79.
- IELTS
Academic:
Minimum overall band score of 6.5.
- Essays
and Short Answers:
- Completion
of required essay(s) and short answer prompts.
- Application
Fee:
- A
non-refundable fee of $90. Fee waivers are not available for
international applicants.
Required Documents for All Applicants:
- Official
Transcripts:
- Must
be submitted from all secondary schools attended.
- Standardized
Test Scores:
- SAT
or ACT scores (if opting to submit).
- TOEFL
or IELTS scores for international applicants to demonstrate English
proficiency.
- Essays
and Short Answers:
- As
specified in the application.
- Letters
of Recommendation:
- Not
required but can be submitted to support the application.
- Resume
(Optional):
- Highlighting
extracurricular activities, awards, and work experience.
Tuition and Fees for the 2024-2025 Academic Year:
- Texas
Residents:
- Tuition: Ranges from $10,858 to $13,576 per year, depending on the
chosen program.
- Total
Estimated Cost of Attendance: Approximately
$30,752 to $34,174 annually, including housing, food, transportation,
books, and personal expenses.
- Non-Residents
(Including International Students):
- Tuition: Ranges from $40,582 to $48,712 per year, depending on the
chosen program.
- Total
Estimated Cost of Attendance: Approximately
$61,180 to $69,310 annually, including housing, food, transportation,
books, and personal expenses.
Additional Considerations:
- Financial
Aid:
- Domestic
students are encouraged to complete the FAFSA to determine eligibility
for financial aid.
- International
students have limited financial aid options but can explore scholarships
specific to international applicants.
- Application
Deadlines:
- Vary
depending on the semester of entry and applicant type. It's essential to
consult the UT Austin
Admissions page for
specific deadlines.
- Orientation:
- All incoming students are required to attend orientation sessions. International students have additional check-in requirements with Texas Global.
Graduate eligibility:
For Domestic Applicants (U.S.
Citizens and Permanent Residents):
- Educational Background:
- A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited
institution in the United States.
- Academic Performance:
- A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 in
upper-division (junior- and senior-level) coursework and in any graduate
work already completed.
- Application Materials:
- Completed online application.
- Official transcripts from all colleges or universities
attended.
- Letters of recommendation (typically three).
- Statement of purpose outlining academic and
professional goals.
- GRE or GMAT scores, if required by the specific
graduate program.
For International Applicants:
- Educational Background:
- A degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's from a
recognized institution.
- English Proficiency:
- Demonstrated proficiency in English through one of the
following standardized tests:
- TOEFL
iBT: Minimum score of 79.
- IELTS
Academic: Minimum overall band score
of 6.5.
- Some programs may require
higher scores; applicants should verify specific requirements with their
intended program.
- Application Materials:
- All items listed for domestic applicants.
- Official TOEFL or IELTS scores sent directly from the
testing agency.
Application
Fees:
- Domestic Applicants:
- A non-refundable application fee of $65.
- International Applicants:
- A non-refundable application fee of $90.
Required
Documents for All Applicants:
- Official Transcripts:
- Must be submitted from all post-secondary institutions
attended.
- Standardized Test Scores:
- GRE or GMAT scores, if required by the specific
program.
- TOEFL or IELTS scores for international applicants to
demonstrate English proficiency.
- Letters of Recommendation:
- Typically three, from individuals who can assess the
applicant's academic and/or professional qualifications.
- Statement of Purpose:
- A written essay outlining the applicant's academic
interests, professional goals, and reasons for pursuing graduate study at
UT Austin.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
(CV):
- Detailing educational background, work experience,
research, publications, and other relevant accomplishments.
Tuition
and Fees for the 2024-2025 Academic Year:
- Texas Residents:
- Tuition: Ranges from $8,684 to $10,848 per year, depending on
the specific graduate program.
- Total Estimated Cost of
Attendance: Approximately $32,108 to
$35,058 annually, including housing, food, transportation, books, and
personal expenses.
- Non-Residents (Including
International Students):
- Tuition: Ranges from $17,312 to $19,786 per year, depending on
the specific graduate program.
- Total Estimated Cost of
Attendance: Approximately $41,522 to
$43,996 annually, including housing, food, transportation, books, and
personal expenses.
Additional
Considerations:
- Financial Aid:
- Domestic students are encouraged to complete the Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility for
financial aid.
- International students have limited financial aid
options but can explore scholarships and assistantships offered by
specific departments.
- Application Deadlines:
- Vary by program; applicants should consult the
specific graduate program's website for exact deadlines.
- Health Insurance:
- International students are required to have health
insurance coverage; the estimated annual cost is approximately $3,769.50.