School of Science and Computer Engineering
These scholarships are for SCE majors only.
SCE applicants are evaluated for the awards listed below and for General Scholarship.
Charles McKay Software Engineering
Major: Software Engineering
GPA: No specific requirement, but will be a factor
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate or graduate
Financial Need: Will be a factor
Additional Documentation Required: None
Donald Mack Robinson
Major: Natural Sciences, preference in Earth Science
GPA: 3.0
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate or graduate
Financial Need: Will be a factor
Additional Documentation Required: None
Frank G. Ambrose Systems Engineering
Major: MS Systems Engineering
GPA: 3.3
Status: Graduate
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Additional Documentation Required: None
Lubrizol Chemistry
Major: Chemistry
GPA: High academic merit
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate
Financial Need: Will be a factor
Specifics: Academic potential
Additional Documentation Required: None
Lubrizol Environmental
Major: Environmental Science
GPA: High academic merit
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate
Financial Need: Will be a factor
Specifics: Academic potential
Additional Documentation Required: None
Rohm and Haas
Major: Environmental Science
GPA: UG 2.5 G 3.0
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate or graduate
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Additional Documentation Required: None
Zeon
Major: Chemistry
GPA: Superior academic record
Status: Graduate, full-time or part-time
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Specifics: Academic potential
Additional Documentation Required: None
Sterling Chemicals
Major: Chemistry, Physics, Math, Biology or related sciences
GPA: 2.5
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate or graduate (must have completed 60 credit hours)
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Specifics: Texas Area high school graduate
Additional Documentation Required: None
Lockheed Martin
Major: Any School of Science and Computer Engineering degree plan
GPA: 3.0
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate or graduate
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Specifics:
- Students interested in pursuing a career in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science
- Preference given to females
- Preference given to students who attended one of the following Houston area high schools: Austin, Chavez, Davis, Milby, Regan, Sam Houston, Waltrip, Washington, Houston, Wheatley, Yates, Lee, Sterling, Ball, LaMarque or Texas City
Additional Documentation Required: None
Jesse H. & Mary Gibbs Jones
Major: Any School of Science and Computer Engineering degree plan
GPA: No specific requirement, but will be a factor
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate or graduate
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Additional Documentation Required: None
Robert and Star Hopkins
Major: Declared major in one of the natural sciences including
Chemistry, Physics, Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences and Environmental Science
GPA: 3.0
Status: Full-time or part-time, enrolled in at least a minimum of 5 hours; undergraduate or graduate
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Additional Documentation Required: None
Frank & Dorothy Matthews Math Education
Major: Math
GPA: No specific requirement, but will be a factor
Status: Graduate, full-time or part-time
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Specifics: Preference given to applicants pursuing a career in teaching math
Additional Documentation Required: Submit a brief paragraph describing your career plans and how you are preparing to learn to teach
Endowed Scholarships in Science and Computer Engineering
Major: Any School of Science and Computer Engineering degree plan
GPA: High academic merit
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate or graduate
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Additional Documentation Required: None
Boeing Company Engineering
Major: Computer Systems Engineering or Systems Engineering
GPA: 3.3
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate or graduate
Specifics: Must be a US citizen or permanent resident alien lawfully residing in the US
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Additional Documentation Required: None
AKZO
Major: Chemistry, Biology, Physical Science, Math or Environmental Science
GPA: 2.5 for undergraduate and 3.5 for graduate
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate or graduate
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Specifics: Preference will be given to students interested in pursuing a career in Environmental Science / Environmental Relations and students who exhibit leadership qualities.
Additional Documentation Required: None
Honeywell
Major: Any School of Science and Computer Engineering degree plan
GPA: 3.0
Status: Full-time or part-time; undergraduate or graduate
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Specifics:
- Students interested in pursuing a career in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science
- Students who exhibit leadership
- Preference given to first generation college students
- Preference given to students who attended one of the following Houston area high schools: Austin, Chavez, Davis, Milby, Regan, Sam Houston, Waltrip, Washington, Houston, Wheatley, Yates, Lee, Sterling, Ball, LaMarque or Texas City
Additional Documentation Required: None
Texas Scholars in Computer Science
Major: Declared major as Computer Science
GPA: 3.0
Status: Full time undergraduate
Financial Need: Will be a factor
Specifics: Must have transferred to UHCL from one of the Houston/Galveston Area Community Colleges and plan to complete BS in computer science at UHCL.
Additional Documentation: Copies of transcripts from the community college
Michael J. Mezzino Excellence in Mathematics
Major: Mathematics
GPA: Must have and maintain 3.5 on 4.0 scale
Status: Undergraduate with 9 hours; graduate with 6 hours
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Specifics: Previous recipients have preference as long as requirements are met for a maximum of 5 semesters
Additional Documentation: None
Frank Perez Scholarship
Major: Any major
GPA: Undergraduate 2.5 on 4.0 scale and graduate 3.0 on 4.0 scale
Status: Full-time student (undergraduate 12 hours, graduate 9 hours)
Financial Need: Will be a factor if multiple applicants have equal standing
Specifics: Student must be in good standing and reside within Galveston County, TX
Additional Documentation: None
Lunney Family Scholarship
Major: Any degree plan in the School of Science and Computer Engineering focusing on the aerospace community
GPA: Merit will be considered
Status: full time, part time, undergraduate or graduate
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Specifics: Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Additional Documentation Required: A one page essay describing why you are pursuing a field relating to aerospace
Ramiro Sanchez Scholarship in Chemistry
Major: Chemistry
GPA: 3.0
Status: graduate, full time or part time
Financial Need: Will not be a factor
Additional Documentation: None