Undergraduate Fellowships

Barry Goldwater Scholarship	encourage students to pursue STEM careers and advanced degrees	2nd or 3rd year undergrad	$7,500 up to two years	3 pg research statement personal statement 3 rec letters high school and college transcript	Cockrell School (November) University-wide (late January)	~400 annually	[e-mail]
Udall Scholarship	encourage students in environmental fields and/or Native Americans to seek careers in environmental protection	2nd or 3rd year undergrad	$7000+ 1 week in Tucson	800 word essay 3 rec letters College transcript	~ March	~55 annually
Gates Cambridge Scholarship	aims to build a global network of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others	apply for admission to the University of Cambridge not a UK citizen	up to 4 years PhD funding + stipend + university composition fee + others (see webpage)	see admission requirements of the graduate course and College place	Sept 1- mid October	~80 anually	[e-mail]
USA Today Academic All-star	recognize outstanding undergrads in colleges and universities	all full-time undergrads	$2,500 cash + spread in USA Today	essay on outstanding academic or intellectual endeavor 2 letters of rec college transcript	late November nomination	~20 First team + 40 Second and Third Teams
Gilman International Scholar	Funding to participate in nternational study abroad program	any undergraduate U.S. citizen receiving federal Pell grant	up to $5,000 for study-abroad and related expenses	Statement of Purpose Essay Building Mutual Understanding Essay Follow-on Service Project Proposal (optional) Critical Need Language Award essay 2 advisor recommendations transcripts	March and October deadlines	~1000 annually
Society of Women Engineers Scholarship	financial assistance to pursue a degree	full-time undergrad/grad student who identifies as female and is pursuing/ planning to pursue ABET-accredited degree	$1,000 - $15,000		(Sophomores and above) February (Freshman) May	~300 annually
AMGEN Scholars	Summer research internship	U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents; Sophomores, juniors or non-graduating seniors. GPA of 3.2 or above An interest in pursuing a Ph.D. or M.D.-Ph.D.	cost of travel, room and board	depends on host institution + official transcript, a letter of recommendation and a personal statement or essay.	early February		http://www.amgenscholars.com/contact

List of scholarships of note: https://students.engr.utexas.edu/academics-advising/scholarships

**If you are a senior at UT and planning to apply for graduate school, see also the page for Graduate Fellowships**

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Read more about general scholarships offered: https://admissions.utexas.edu/afford/undergrad-scholarships

UT Scholarship finder: https://onestop.utexas.edu/managing-costs/scholarships-financial-aid/apply/scholarship-finder/

UT Undergraduate Research Fellowship	supplement research-related costs for undergraduates	full-time UT undergrad	up to $1,000 for academic research	project description (template) budget	end of January end of September		info sessions in January, September
UT Research Travel Award	cover travel expenses to conduct or present research or creative activity that has been accepted or submitted for presentation	UT undergrad	$100 - $600	application form	(Fall) November (Spring) March
UT Student Research Awards	(temporarily on hold)		up to $1,000
Engineering Honors Program		incoming UT students in Cockrell School of Engineering department	admittance into honors program	in addition to usual university admission materials: extended resume FAFSA	Dec 1
Engineering Scholarship Program	host of several current scholarships	current UT students	various	application	April 1