The University of Houston offers various scholarship opportunities for graduate students in the Computer Science program. This support aids students in pursuing their academic goals while alleviating financial burdens.

  • 📅 Fall Application Deadlines:
    • January 15 (PhD and MS program): International – all visa types
    • January 15 (PhD and MS program): U.S. Citizens/Permanent Residents (early deadline for financial consideration)
    • June 1 (PhD and MS program): U.S. Citizens/Permanent Residents (final deadline)
  • 📝 Required Components:
    • UH Graduate School Application via ApplyWeb (select College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics)
    • Application Fee:
      • U.S. Citizens/U.S. Permanent Residents: Waived
      • International Applicants: $80 non-refundable
    • Official Transcripts: Upload scanned copies; official transcripts required upon admission.
    • Official GRE scores required for MS applicants; optional for PhD applicants.
    • Statement of Purpose (max one page): Describe background, interest in computer science, and motivation for selecting UH.
    • Resume/Curriculum Vita: Include professional experience, research, and awards.
    • Three (3) Recommendations: Preferably academic.
    • English Language Proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores required.
  • 🌍 Additional Requirements for International Applicants:
    • Official Transcripts with English translation and grading scale.
    • Scanned copy of passport.
    • Financial backing for F-1 and J-1 visas not required initially.
  • 📚 Considerations:
    • Admission based on academic background, GRE scores, recommendations, and personal statement.
    • Competitive profiles include specific GPA, GRE scores, and language proficiency.
    • Emphasize research experience for PhD and MS-thesis applicants.
  • 📞 Status and Contact:
    • Check application status and contact gradcs[at]central.uh.edu for admissions inquiries.

Designation

Graduate Scholarships for MS and PhD Programs

Table

DetailsInformation
Research AreasComputer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity
LocationUniversity of Houston, Houston, TX
Eligibility/Qualification– U.S. Citizens/Permanent Residents
– International Applicants
– Applicants must meet specific program requirements (GRE scores, recommendations, etc.)
DescriptionScholarships are available to support eligible graduate students in MS and PhD programs. These funds can cover tuition and fees, allowing students to focus on their studies and research.
How to Apply– Complete the UH Graduate School Application through ApplyWeb.
– Include required components such as GRE scores, transcripts, personal statements, and recommendations.
Last Date for ApplyingFall Entry: January 15 (International), June 1 (U.S. Citizens), for financial consideration F-1/J-1 visas
Spring Entry: October 1 (International and U.S. Citizens)

Research Area

  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Science
  • Cybersecurity

Location

University of Houston, Houston, TX

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Open to U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, and International Students.
  • Must fulfill specific program entry requirements, which may include GRE scores, academic background, and experience.

Description

The University of Houston Graduate School offers scholarships aimed at supporting graduate students in their pursuit of advanced degrees in Computer Science. These scholarships can assist with tuition fees and provide a pathway for students to engage deeply in their research areas while minimizing financial constraints.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the ApplyWeb portal to fill out the UH Graduate School Application.
  2. Ensure all required documents are submitted, including:
  • Official Transcripts
  • GRE Scores (if applicable)
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation

Last Date for Applying

  • Fall Entry:
  • January 15 for International Applicants
  • January 15 for U.S. Citizens/Permanent Residents (early deadline for financial consideration)
  • June 1 for final U.S. Citizens/Permanent Residents
  • Spring Entry:
  • October 1 for all applicants

For further details or queries, contact gradcs@central.uh.edu after reviewing the official website.