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Undergraduate Opportunities

Scholarships

Texas A&M University scholarships

The University offers a well-rounded scholarship, loan, and student job program to both undergraduate and graduate students.

College of Engineering scholarships

Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering scholarships

Please check with our undergraduate program advisors for ALL department scholarship requirements, including due dates, academic standing and conduct parameters. Here are a few of our main requirements:

  • You are required to apply for department scholarships even if you have already received a Nelson and/or Von Gonten scholarship
  • You need a scholarship acceptance or release of information form to apply for a department scholarship (see advisors for forms)
  • You can only be awarded one petroleum engineering departmental scholarship in an academic year.
  • You are required to write a thank you letter to your donor if you receive a department scholarship.
  • You are required to attend the annual department scholarship banquet if you receive a department scholarship.

Certificate Program Scholarships

The ConocoPhillips Data Science Scholars program provides scholarships to students in the Data Analytics in the Petroleum Industry Certificate program. The scholarships are awarded competitively and are worth $4,000. These scholarships also qualify the student to be eligible for the in-state tuition rate for the remainder of the year.

Any applications to the Data Analytics in the Petroleum Industry Certificate program received by the end of Monday, September 6, 2021 will automatically be considered for the ConocoPhillips Data Science Scholars program provided the following conditions apply to the applicant:

  • Cumulative GPA 3.5 or higher
  • Completion of PETE 201 with grade B or higher
  • Completion of at least one certificate program elective with grade B or higher

Check with Jake Williams for details.

Industry-related Scholarships

Check with our undergraduate program advisors for more information on industry-related scholarships.

Part-time employment

Students needing part-time employment on and off campus during the school semesters should visit the Student Financial Aid Office.