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School of Information Awards
The School of Information has an enrollment of approximately 300 students pursuing the Master of Science in Information Studies and the Doctor of Philosophy.
Awards for the academic year (or any part of it) are announced in the preceding spring semester.
To be considered for an award applicants must:
- Be admitted to the University of Texas at Austin by the Graduate and International Admission Center (GIAC) and the School of Information no later than January 15.
- Submit either the new student (word | pdf) or continuing student (word | pdf) application to the addresses provided below no later than January 15.
- Take 3 courses or 9 hours each semester (full time student).
- The application may be submitted:
As an email attachment to awards@ischool.utexas.edu
or
Via ground mail to:
The University of Texas at Austin
School of Information - Awards Committee
1616 Guadalupe, D8600
Austin, TX 78701-1213
Recruitment Awards
| Academic Scholarships | Endowed Scholarships | UT Awards | |
| Self Nominate | Yes | Yes | No. Nominations from Award Committee |
| Selection Unit | School of Information | School of Information | Graduate school |
| Stipend | $500 | $1000 | $10,000 +/- |
| Out-of-State Tuition Waiver | Yes | No | Possible |
| Term of Award | Semester or Year | Year | Semester or Year |
| Renewable | No | No | Possible |
| Need-based | No | No | No |
Continuing Student Awards
| Academic Scholarships | Endowed Scholarships | TAship | UT Awards | |
| Self Nominate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No. Nominations from Award Committee |
| Selection Unit | School of Information | School of Information | School of Information | Graduate school |
| Stipend | $500 | $1000 | Hourly stipend | $15,000 +/- |
| Out-of-State Tuition Waiver | Yes | No | Possible | Possible |
| Term of Award | Semester or Year | Year | Semester or Year | Semester or Year |
| Renewable | No | No | Yes | Possible |
| Need-based | No | No | No | Considered |