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Financial Aid
Priority Deadlines:
Fall - March 15
Spring - October 15
Summer - March 15
First Possible Disbursement Dates:
Spring 2013 - January 7, 2013
Spring 1st 8 week - January 7, 2013
Spring 2nd 8 week - March 18, 2013
Summer 2013 - May 28, 2013
Summer 1st 5 week - May 28, 2013
Summer 2nd 5 week - June 19, 2013
Disbursements occur Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
All documentation must be completed prior to disbursement.
UHV Presidential Scholarship
The UHV Presidential Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship that recognizes and promotes academic excellence. Up to ten $3,000 scholarships will be awarded each year to entering freshmen. The scholarships will be renewable for 4 years (8 consecutive terms) provided that the student meets the criteria for the scholarship.
Scholarship Criteria:
1. Graduating in the top 15% of the high school graduating class (may not apply to homeschooled students)
2. Submit a 750-1000 word electronic (typed) essay explaining how you plan to use your education to make a contribution to society.
3. Be accepted to the University of Houston-Victoria
Renewal Criteria:
1. Maintain at least 12 new credit hours with at least a 3.0 GPA each term (fall and spring terms)
2. Send a Thank You Letter to the UHV President by December 1st each year. Provide a copy of the letter to the Office of Financial Aid.
3. Be a student in good standing (no Code of Conduct violations, no financial holds, etc.)
Application Submission Checklist:
- Complete and submit the UHV Presidential Scholarship Application and essay.
