Jack and D'Ann Burke International Scholarship

Awarded by : University of Houston

Updated on Sep 27, 2023
Tanuj Kumar

University Research Analyst

Jack and D'Ann Burke International Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    University of Houston in USA

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 83,640/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    4

  • Course Level

    Bachelors & Masters

  • Intake year

    Jan 2024

  • Type of scholarships

    Need, Merit

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Scholarship Overview

Jack and D'Ann Burke International Scholarship is applicable to only Bachelors,Masters only. This is a merit-based as well as need-based Scholarship. Jack and D'Ann Burke International Scholarship award up to USD 1000 each year to various international students. The number of students to be awarded this scholarship 4 each year. All international students irrespective of their countries can apply for a Jack and D'Ann Burke International Scholarship . Students who want to be considered for Jack and D'Ann Burke International Scholarship from University of Houston are required to submit the following documents: LOR, Essay and Financial Documents.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: USD 1,000 => Rs 83,640

Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 84.27 (last updated 25th November 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Award recipients will be granted a total of $1000 for the 2023-2024 academic year ($500 awarded for the fall semester/ $500 awarded for the spring semester)

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 4

  • ISSSO will award 4 scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

  • Applicants must demonstrate active involvement in international educational activities
  • Undergraduate applicants must hold at least a Junior standing and must have completed 12 credit hours in the Fall of 2022 and complete 12 credit hours in the Spring of 2023. Undergraduates must also be planning to take 12 hours in the Fall of 2023 and Spring of 2024. Graduate students must meet the same requirement except they must complete 9 hours in all the semesters noted above
  • These minimum credit-hours must be taken at the University of Houston. Concurrent enrollment at another institution does not count toward the full-time hours. For international students, permission by International Student and Scholar Services to drop below hours does not equal full-time status for scholarship purposes. The only exception is students approved for the federally authorized Special Student Relief Program
  • All undergraduate applicants must have and maintain at least a cumulative 3.0 GPA and all graduate applicants must have and maintain at least a cumulative 3.5 GPA.
  • Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
  • Scholarship recipients will also be eligible to receive in-state tuition

Preference will be given to following candidates:

  • Priority will be given to students who do not currently hold other scholarships or a tuition waiver

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +239 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR Required
Essays Required
Financial/Tax Documents Required

  • A recommendation letter must be uploaded. The recommendation letter must be provided by Professor/Respected Authority under whom you have taken a course or have worked together. If you have already collected the recommendation letter from the Professor/Respected Authority, you can upload it by selecting the option "yourself" in the application. If a Professor/Respected Authority is uploading a recommendation letter for you, then provide their email-address by selecting the option "Professor/Respected Authority".
  • Please have your personal essay and passport (if applicable) ready before starting the application. Recommendation letters can be uploaded by yourself or by your Professor/Respected Authority. Incomplete applications will be considered ineligible

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • Deadline has passed

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Additional Information

  • A recipient may apply for renewal of the scholarship if he/she continues to meet the eligibility requirements.
  • However, the maximum length of the scholarship is up to 4 consecutive semesters (spring/fall).
  • A recipient will not be eligible to renew the scholarship in the event of changing academic programs

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