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May 18 - 29, 2009

Scholarship Information

Students interested in applying for scholarships to fund their studies abroad are encouraged to pursue two funding sources:

1. The UHD Study Abroad Awards

• Click here to download scholarship application.
• Click here to download the scholarship application checklist.

2. The Houston Junior Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

• Information
• To apply visit: www.uh.edu/studyabroad/hjccscholarship/instructions.htm

For both scholarships you will need:

• At least a 2.5 GPA. The higher the GPA, the better your scholarship chances are.
• For UHD Study Abroad Awards: 30 credit hours, 12 must be from UHD.
• For HJCC Scholarship: 12 credit hours from a UH campus (includes UH, Sugar Land, and the University Center.)
• A well-crafted essay, typewritten and double-spaced, describing how the study abroad program you have selected will enhance your academic program.
• Completed applications for each of the scholarships, UHD Study Abroad Awards Application is attached; HJCC Scholarship Application will be available soon.
• Official transcripts from all institutions at which you have earned credits (one set of transcripts for each scholarship).
• Two letters of recommendation, at least one (preferably both) from University professor/instructor (but NOT from instructors affiliated with this year's trip).

3. Phi Kappa Phi
To apply visit: http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Scholarships/studyabroad.html

 

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