FRANK H. DOTTERWEICH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING MERIT SCHOLARSHIP for CONTINUING MS STUDENTS

College of Graduate Studies has requested nominations for $1,000 merit scholarships for continuing Engineering students for the academic year 2017.

Eligibility Conditions

Ø Continuing Students in Good Academic Standing with minimum GPA of 3.5

Ø Students, who finished at least 9 Credits at TAMUK by the start of Spring 2017

Ø  Students, who are/will be on Plan I (Thesis) option

Ø Students, who register for Thesis and taking less than 9 Credits in Spring 2017 or

who maintain full time status.

Documents needed:

Ø Application form (Dean’s Office)

Ø Academic Transcript (Blue & Gold only)

Ø  Spring 2017 Registration Form

Ø Signed degree plan

Criteria:

Ø Academic Achievements including GPA, Credits finished, presentations, publications, etc.

Ø Preference will be given to students who have not received $1,000 graduate merit

scholarships during the past academic year.

Deadline: Applications have to be received in the Frank H. Dotterweich College of Engineering Dean’s Office by 5 p.m. on January 20, 2017.

(Application on Back)

FRANK H. DOTTERWEICH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Last Name:______First Name:______Middle Initial:______

Street Address:______City:______State:_____Zip:______

Place of Birth:______Local Phone Number:______

E-mail Address:______K#:______

Engineering Program you are currently enrolled under: ______

Check level to which you are applying: Masters______Doctoral______

Specify the name of the program to which you are enrolled: Thesis_____ Project_____ Course Only_____

Current GPA: ______Anticipated Graduation Date: ______

Number of Semester Hours you will be enrolled for:

Fall_____ Spring_____ Summer I_____ Summer II_____

Are you currently employed? Yes: _____ No: _____

If yes, what is your position (TA:___, RA:___, Other:___) and monthly salary? ______

Place of Employment / Dates / Job Description / Hrs. per week

Did you receive a graduate scholarship in the last 12 months? Yes:_____ No:_____

List Current Scholarships / Date Received

Attach copies of:

1.  Latest Unofficial transcript

2.  Spring 2017 Registration Form

3.  Signed degree plan

List Two Academic References:

1)  Name:______Email:______Phone#:______

2)  Name:______Email:______Phone#:______

Certification

I have read the above information and wish to apply for this scholarship. The statements that have been made are true statements. I plan to attend Texas A&M University-Kingsville as a full-time graduate student in the ______semester. My signature below also authorizes the Scholarship Committee to examine any records necessary to and otherwise inquire into my character and worthiness in light of the qualifications for this scholarship.

Signature: Date: