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Career Services Funding Opportunities

COFA Career Services currently offers the following funding opportunities for enrolled students:

Intern Scholarship
Professional Development Travel Fund
West Texas Summer Internship Fund

Additional Funding Opportunities

COFA Department-Specific Funding Information

  • Department of Art & Art History: scholarships and additional resources
  • Butler School of Music: Rainwater Grants, scholarships and financial assistance 
  • Department of Theatre & Dance: scholarships and financial aid
  • School of Design and Creative Technologies: scholarships

UTNY Scholarships

The College of Fine Arts is pleased to offer UTNY scholarships supported by the Meredith and Cornelia Long Internship Fund. Each semester, the College of Fine Arts will award several scholarships in the amount of $6,000 to offset the UTNY program fee. Students must be an undergraduate with a major in the College of Fine Arts and demonstrate financial need in order to be eligible to receive the scholarship. You can find more information and the scholarship application on the COFA UTNY site.

UTNY Scholarships for COFA Students

UT Career Success Scholarships

Career Success provides career-related scholarships to help reduce the financial barriers to career exploration and internship participation. These scholarships include the Summer Exploration Grant, W. Sue Ragle Career Exploration Grant, and Career Success Internship Fund.

UT Career Success Scholarships

Undergraduate Research Travel Awards

To help students share their research, the Office of Undergraduate Research offers awards to cover travel expenses to conduct or present research or creative activity that has been accepted or submitted for presentation at an academic or professional conference. These awards are offered in the fall and spring, and usually range from $100 to $600.

Undergraduate Research Travel Awards

Graduate Professional Development Awards

Professional Development Awards provide support for students to attend major professional meetings at which they present an original paper based on their research conducted at the University of Texas. The Graduate School allocates travel funds to each program at the beginning of each academic year. The graduate adviser and graduate coordinator can nominate students for these awards, which are approved and administered by the Graduate School.

Graduate Professional Development Awards

Study Abroad Funding and Post-Grad Fellowships

Texas Global has a comprehensive list of resources for students seeking funding for their study abroad experiences or for students seeking employment opportunities abroad post-graduation. At the link below, students will not only be able to find these funding opportunities, but also connections to a number of other UT-affiliated scholarships.

Texas Global Funding Resources

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