UTA Scholarships – Scholarship Positions 2019 2020

The University of Texas at Arlington is offering a range of educational scholarships administered through UTA’s Scholarships Office in the United States.

The merit-based awards are available to incoming freshmen and new transfer students who will commence a program for the 2020-2021 academic year. The purpose of the program is to rewarding academic excellence and improving access to college.

The University of Texas at Arlington was founded in 1895. Located in the heart of Dallas-Fort Worth, It is the largest university in North Texas offers more than 180-degree programs through its nine colleges.

Why at the University of Texas at Arlington? At UTA, they offer students an opportunity to receive real-world experiences with its world-renowned faculty and resources. UTA helps students carve out their path to becoming a successful innovator or leader.

Brief Description

• University: the University of Texas at Arlington
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Degree courses
• Award: Multiple
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: A range of grants are available
• Nationality: US Citizens
• Awards can take in the United States

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Applications are open only for the United States
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The awards will be awarded for degree programs in any subject offered by the university
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• First-year students (freshmen) must have a minimum cumulative UTA GPA of 3.0
• Transfer students must have a minimum cumulative transfer GPA of 3.5 and have completed a minimum of 24 college transfer hours.
• Students must complete their 2020-2021 FAFSA application, turn in all requested documents, and be admitted to UTA by January 15, 2020, to qualify for maximum grant funding for the 2020-2021 aid year.

How to Apply

To Apply: Applicants must apply for one of any award by using UTA’s online scholarship system. As a current or newly-admitted student, applicants need to create a student profile. But, before starting an application, students are required to take admission at the University of Texas at Arlington

• Note: To accept Maverick Academic Scholarship, log into MyMav. Go to Student Center > View Financial Aid, select the aid year and click the “accept” button.

Supporting Documents:

• For all scholarships: students are required to compose an essay, answer scholarship questions and secure a reference letter.
• For the National Merit Scholarship: applicants are required to submit National Merit Certificate and Proof of UTA as College of First Choice to The grants Office.
• Transfer students are required to upload their PTK membership certificate into Mav ScholarShop.

Entry Requirements:

• For all scholarship: Applicants must have a minimum cumulative UTA GPA of 3.0
• For the Presidential Honors Scholars & Presidential Scholars: students must have at least a 1300 to 1400 SAT or 28 to 30 ACT score and rank in the top 25% of the high school graduating class
• For Maverick Academic Scholarship: students should have at least an 1100 SAT or 23 ACT score and rank in the top 50% of the high school graduating class

Benefits

The University of Texas at Arlington will provide benefits to winning students as the following:

• National Merit Scholarship offers up to $25,000 award to covers education costs as tuition and fees, housing and meals in a UTA residence hall, and books
• Presidential Honors Scholars & Presidential Scholars provide $10,000 award: A UTA Presidential Honors Scholar will earn a $12,000 award annually or $48,000 over a four-year career.
• Maverick Academic Scholarship offers $2,000 – $8,000 award, and
• Transfer Scholarship grants $1,000 – $4,000 award

Application Deadline:

• December 3, 2019 – for Presidential Honors Scholars & Presidential Scholars and
• February 14, 2020 – for National Merit Scholarship, Maverick Academic Scholarship, and Transfer Scholarship.
• Admission deadline: January 15, 2020