UNT
Sponsored Scholarships of particular interest to
international students
Texas Public
Education Grant (TPEG)
Purpose:
Texas Public Education Grant (TPEG)
assists international students in financial
need.
Field of
Study: Open to all
fields.
Eligibility:
Any student AFTER one full year at UNT (or IELI
and then UNT). NO GPA requirement because TPEG
is need based.
Award:
Up to $1000 (does not include out of
state waiver).
Deadline: At
the beginning of fall and spring semester. See
application form.
Application:
You can
apply at Kendall Hall 103 or 151.
Click
here for more information and to download
the application form. Recipients of the TPEG
scholarship will be notified within two weeks of
their application via email.
Good Neighbor
Scholarship
Purpose:
Good Neighbour Scholarship
Field of
Study: Open to all
fields.
Eligibility: Western Hemisphere
(Except U.S and Cuba) UNT Students with a
minimum GPA of 2.0.
Award:
Waives all tuition for
the following Fall semester.
Deadline: Apply by February 15. The
student must reapply each year.
Application:
Eagle Student Services Center (ESSC)
228 (940-565-2302)
International Education Committee Scholarship
Purpose:
International Education Committee
Scholarship is awarded to a UNT student.
Field of
Study: Open to all
fields.
Eligibility: Any UNT full-time
international student or student actively
involved in international activity. Student must
have been enrolled for at least 2 full semesters
before receiving award. A minimum GPA of 3.0 for
undergraduates and 3.5 for graduates is
required.
Award:
$1000, which will qualify the
recipient for in-state tuition.
Deadline:
April 22
Application: Applications available
on March 1 at Kendall Hall 151 (940-565-2197)
Application Form (. pdf)
Multicultural Scholastic Award
Purpose:
Scholarship to support a UNT student of
good academic standing.
Field of
Study: Open to all
fields.
Eligibility: Any UNT full-time
student with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Award:
$1000 - $ 4000, which will qualify
the recipient for in-state tuition. The award
will be effective in the Fall and Spring of the
following year.
Deadline:
Apply as
early as possible. Deadline is March 31.
Application:
Contact
the Office of Equity and
Diversity-Hurley Admin. Building 175
(940-565-2456). Applicants are notified by
mid-April.
Eagle Ambassador
Award
Purpose:
To support UNT students through a scholarship
and a campus job as an Eagle Ambassador.
The ambassadors give weekly campus tours and are
trained in areas such as UNT history and
traditions, campus activities and general
information about the university.
Field of
Study: Open to all
fields.
Eligibility: Any UNT full-time
student who has completed 15 hours. A minimum
GPA of 2.75 is required.
Award:
$1500 per academic
year, which qualifies the student for in-state
tuition, and $7.50 per hour on the job.
Deadline:
Apply by
March.
Application: Visit ESSC 2nd floor
information desk or call (940-565-4104)
www.unt.edu/ambassadors. Notification within
2 weeks
Graduate Student
Council Scholarships
Purpose:
To provide UNT graduate students with tuition
support.
Field of
Study: Open to all
fields.
Eligibility: Any student enrolled for
at least six semester hours of graduate credit
at UNT. Additionally, candidates must be members
of the UNT Graduate Student Council.
Award:
$ 1000 per academic
year. Six scholarships will be awarded in 2005.
Deadline:
Varies.
Check the website.
Application:
Visit
http://www.gsc.unt.edu/scholarship_form.html
for more details on eligibility requirements and
the application process.
Important Note:
Deadlines and information may change at any time
by official action of UNT. Visit or call the
appropriate office to confirm information. Also,
see
www.unt.edu/finaid |