Outside Scholarships
UST encourages students to pursue outside scholarship opportunities. Please keep in mind that you should never have to send in money when applying for a scholarship.
Once awarded, outside scholarship funds will be mailed to our office and posted to your student account. It is important to communicate with our office anytime you have been awarded an outside scholarship.
Please have your outside scholarship donors mail the scholarship check(s) along with/or any correspondence to:
University of St. Thomas
Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid
3800 Montrose Blvd.
Houston, TX 77006-4626
Made payable to the: University of St. Thomas
Below is a list of scholarship organizations which have notified UST of their availability. However, UST encourages you to also utilize the listed Scholarship Search Engines to locate additional scholarships not listed.
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Scholarship Experts
http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx#5K2
Description:
Applications must include name and contact information, background details, academic details, and a short, original, previously unpublished written response to the scholarship topic. Must be US Citizen currently enrolled in postsecondary education, All students, regardless of academic merit or financial need, are encouraged to apply.
Deadline: varies
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The Project Management Institute Houston Chapter has five (5) $2000 scholarships available for 2011. It is open to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree program in the field of project management or in a field of study which uses project management APPLICATION AVAILABLE HERE
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MASTER DEGREE SCHOLARSHIPS:
Business Administration Degrees - Graduate Level Academic Award http://education-portal.com/pages/Business_Administration_Degrees_-_Graduate_Level_Academic_Award.html
A $500 academic award given to a student pursuing a Master of Business Administration Degree.
Engineering Degrees - Graduate Level Academic Award http://education-portal.com/pages/Engineering_Degrees_-_Graduate_Level_Academic_Award.html
A $500 academic award given to a student pursuing a graduate degree program in an Engineering discipline.
Nursing and Health Administration Degrees - Graduate Level Academic Award http://education-portal.com/pages/Nursing_and_Health_Administration_Degrees_-_Graduate_Level_Academic_Award.html
A $500 academic award given to a student pursuing a graduate degree program emphasizing Nursing or Health Administration.
Public Administration and Public Policy Degrees - Graduate Level Academic Award http://education-portal.com/pages/Public_Administration_and_Public_Policy_Degrees_-_Graduate_Level_Academic_Award.html
A $500 academic award given to a student pursuing a graduate degree program emphasizing Public Administration or Public Policy.
Graduate Level Distance Learning Degrees - Academic Award http://education-portal.com/pages/Graduate_Level_Distance_Learning_Degrees_-_Academic_Award.html
A $500 academic award given to a student pursuing a distance learning master's degree program.
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ALPFA Houston Chapter in Conjunction with the Houston CPA Society-must be accounting major and a member of ALPFA. Apply Here.
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America’s Best Blogging Scholarship
Application: http://yourlocalsecurity.com/scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: 12/31/2011
Winner Announced: 2/1/2012
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Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity-Essay Contest 2012
This annual competition challenges college students to submit essays on the urgent ethical issues that confront them in today's world. Deadline is December 5, 2011 by 5 pm PST. Enter online at: www.ethicsprize.org
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Dr. Lee K. Feine & Daniel Lee Mattis Scholarship Awards
Applicants must be college juniors (includes those entering their junior year in fall 2011) or above. Permanent residence must be in the greater Houston metro area, and must be preapring for a career in a health profession, education, community, or social services, or Jewish studies. They must be enrolled in their course of study for academic year 2011-2012.
Application Available Here.
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The Reverend Msgr. Larry J. Droll Scholarship Fund via Catholic Life Insurance-established to assist Catholic laity to pursue degrees which might assist them to qualify for professional positions in parish and diocesan ministry. Application Available Here.
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Native American Scholarships. Click Here
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The Robert Woodson Chapter, Colonial Dames XVII Century is awarding a $1000 Scholarship available to a student from any college that meets these criteria:
Ø Must be a citizen of the
United States
Ø Must be a Montgomery County, Texas resident
Ø Must be a Junior or Senior in an accredited college or university with a minimum of 30 credit hours during the 2011-2012 school year
Ø Must have a minimum of 3.0 GPA
Ø Funds ($1,000) will be disbursed to the Financial Aid office of the college or university
Deadline for submitting application is March 25, 2011. Applications will be available from your Financial Aid or Scholarship Office.
The Scholarship will be awarded at the May 4, 2011 meeting of Robert Woodson Chapter, Colonial Dames XVII Century, in
Conroe , Tx., for use in the Summer 2011 term or the 2011-2012 school year.
For further information you may contact:
Judith Weidner, Chapter President
jbweidner@consolidated.net
Or
Betty Ruffer, Scholarship Committee Chairman
rufferbetty@yahoo.com
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The Law Offices of Joshua Pond Scholarship. Click Here
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Memorial Hermann Volunteer Service Scholarship Fund. Click Here
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Buick Achievers Scholarship Program. Click Here
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The Point Foundation Scholarship. Click Here
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Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center (Apply Here)- offering full time students a scholarship opportunity. For every 150 hours spent volunteering in our hospital wayfinding, they are offering a $1,000 scholarship. Details Available Here.
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Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston Scholarship for Voice Students and Scholarship/Internship for Technical Theater-deadline Friday, March 9, 2012. Application Here.
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Texas Department of Transportation-Accepting applications to the Conditional Grant Program for the Fall 2012. For students pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering. Up to $3000/semester. Apply Here. Under the 'Search Tx Dot, type: Conditonal Grant Program.'
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Frugal Dad Scholarships-Apply Here
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Executive Women International® Adult Students in Scholastic Transition Scholarship Program (ASIST)-The ASIST scholarship is available to adults facing economic, social, or physical challenges and who are looking to improve their situation through educational opportunities. Application Available Here.
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Scholarship Search Engines
A Better Chance http://www.abetterchance.org
Adventures in Education http://www.adventuresineducation.org
Barakat http://www.barakat.org
The Black Collegian http://www.black-collegian.com
Broke Scholar http://www.brokescholar.com
Cash for College http://www.cashforcollege.com
College Answer http://www.collegeanswer.com/index.jsp
College Data https://www.collegedata.com/cs/search/scholar/scholr_search_tmpl.jhtml
College For Texasns http://www.colegefortexans.com
College Xpress http://www.collegexpress.com
College Scholarships http://college-scholarships.com
College Net INC. http://www.collegenet.com
Fast Aid http://www.fastaid.com
Fast Web http://www.fastweb.com
Find Tuition http://www.findtuition.com/scholarships
Fresch http://www.freschinfo.com
Gates Millennium Scholarship http://ww.gmsp.org
GoCollege http://www.gocollege.com/goscholarshipsearch/
Hellenic Professional Society of Texas http://hpst.org/pages/scholarship.html
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund http://www.hsf.net
International Scholarships Online http://www.InternationalScholarships.com
March 25 http://www.collegenet.com/march25/
Microsoft Scholarship http://ww.mircosoft.com/college/ss_overview.mspx
National Federation of the Blind Scholarship http://www.nfb.org/nfb/scholarship_program.asp
Next Student http://www.nextstudent.com/scholarship_search/scholarship_search.asp
Ozarka Earth Science Scholarship http://www.ozarkawater.com/WeCare/Default.aspx
Peterson's Scholarship Search http://iiswinprd03.petersons.com/finaid/
Presidential Freedom Scholarships http://ww.learnandserve.gov/about/programs/pfs/asp
Sallie Mae www.go.salliemae.com/scholarship
Scholarship.Com http://www.scholarships.com
Scholarship Experts http://ww.scholarshipexperts.com
Scholarship Resource Network Express http://www.srnexprss.com/index/cfm
School Soup http://www.schoolsoup.com/scholarships/
Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid http://www.finaid.org
StudentScholarships.org htp://www.studentscholarships.org
The Scholarship Hunter http://scholarshiphunter.com/pages/1/index.htm
The Scholarship Search Engine http://www.collegescholarships.org/search/
The Scholarship Page http://ww.scholarshp-page.com
Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund http://www.talbots.com/about/scholar/scholar.asp?BID=&h=
Texas Mentor http://texasmentor.org
Tylenol Scholarship http://www.tylenolscholarship.com
Wired Scholar http://ww.wiredscholar.org
Wyzant http://www.wyzant.com/Scholarships
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