Other Funds

Other funds may be:

• Operating Scholarships: These scholarships are only available in current year or for a short period of time.
• Endowed Program Funds: These funds are permanent funds that are not scholarships but are available each year.
• Non-endowed Program Funds: These funds are only available the current year or for a short period of time and is not a scholarship.

Please review availability of funds carefully when applying.

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Kamlesh and Satish Agarwal Research Assistantship

Non-endowed 

Availability:

This program is only available for two years while funds last; contact the Software Engineering Program.

Award:

$4,200 per semester, for two semesters in total

Criteria:

1. Standard RA application form reviewed by program and the dean 
2. Graduate student in the UHCL Software Engineering program (or taking a SWEN class) conducting COVID-related research as approved by Dean/Program Chair

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Kamlesh and Satish Agarwal Student Research Fund Endowment

Endowed Program Fund

Availability:

Available each year (full criteria packet)

Award:

Up to $2,000 per academic year 

Criteria:

1. Must be a full-time graduate degree-seeking student  
2. Majoring in Software Engineering
3. Good academic standing (3.0 or greater)
4. Must submit a completed student research application packet.

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Kamlesh and Satish Agarwal Thesis Scholarship

Operating Scholarship

Availability:

Only available for two years while funds last; check with the CSE Engineering Department for this graduate scholarship application process.

Award:

$1,000 per year, for two years in total. 2^nd year award if all criteria continue to be met.

Criteria:

1. Student in Graduate Engineering
2. Must be enrolled in Thesis-course and work with a faculty member
3. Minimum GPA of 3.5