The University of Texas Permian Basin

The Graduate Studies Scholarship (GSS) is an award of up to $1,000 per academic year available to graduate students enrolled to attend in-person graduate degree programs.

This award qualifies non-Texas residents for in-state tuition during their first academic year of graduate study only (see the savings for non-resident and international students (Non-resident and international students). The academic year begins each fall and ends the following summer. The $1,000 is awarded in $500 increments in fall and spring semesters only. No awards are made in the summer.

The selection of recipients is competitive, so be sure to provide any additional suggested documents, including a resume and recommendation letter along with the form.

For International Graduate students, the estimated expenses for the academic year (2020-2021) is $29,326.

English Proficiency Test is required. But, TOEFL or IELTS waiver is available. We will accept the Duolingo exam in place of TOEFL or IELTS.  You will need a minimum score of 100 on the Duolingo exam.

Yes. If you are attending colleges and paying out-state fees that are over $29K, then UTPB could be a good choice for you. Qualified students are eligible for financial aid.

International Students can follow the instructions to apply from here >>