Scholarships
The Political Science Department offers the two scholarships below to students pursuing a master’s degree in political science. To apply for these and other scholarships, use the UTRGV Scholarship Application process. For more information on graduate financing, click on Funding for Graduate Students and Graduate Students Scholarships.
Sister Carol Messina Scholarship
Requirements: 2.5 GPA, Undergraduate or Graduate students, full-time enrollment, preference for female applicants
For additional details on this scholarship, please click on the above scholarship title.
Joe Binder Scholarship Endowment for Students of Politics
Requirements: 2.5 GPA, Undergraduate or Graduate students, full-time enrollment
Applicants for the Binder Scholarship must also submit a 1-3 page essay describing why they want to pursue a degree in political science. For additional information on this scholarship, please click on the scholarship title immediately above.