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 The application consists of 

  1. a letter of interest that explains why the student is interested in the UTRGV GSP and reasons for applying
  2. a letter of recommendation from a faculty member that speaks to the student's intellectual curiosity, academic readiness and interests, fit for the program etc.
  3. a resume
  4. an unofficial transcript

The application packet can be developed in English or Spanish. The letter of interest can be submitted in writing or in video format.


Application Deadline: October 31st, 2025


The Gulf Scholars Program leadership team will be hosting information sessions Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 3:30pm in Edinburg and Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 10:30am in Brownsville.

For more information, visit the GSP News & Events page.

 

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