All students in the Technical Communication Program in the School of Communication and Media must apply for scholarship support through the Eagle Scholarship Program

The Big Design Scholarship for UX Design for Graduate and Undergraduate Students | Eligibility Requirements

  • You must be a full-time student with a declared major in Professional and Technical Communication in Technical Communication in the Mayborn School of Communication and Media, in User Experience Design or Interaction and User Experience Design in the Department of Design
  • You must remain enrolled full time during both semesters of the award period (12 credit hours for undergraduate or 9 hours for graduate students)

The Big Design Scholarship was created in honor of the organizers of the annual Big Design Conference: Brian Sullivan, Susan Sullivan, Kayla Wren, Josh Winegardner, Lara Becker, Candy Bernhardt, Jeremy Johnson, David Shapiro, Pam Durnin, J. Schuh, Fred Janis, Cindy Janis, Keith Anderson, Scott Feaster, Cassini Nazir, Alisa Nazir, Sean Sullivan, and Kim Linnen.

The Big Design Scholarship Application Form

Submission Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2027.

Technical Communication General Scholarship for Graduate Students | Eligibility Requirements

  • You must be enrolled as a full-time student in any of the degree-granting programs in the Department of Technical Communication.
  • You must be have completed a minimum of 9 hours in graduate technical communication courses at UNT
  • You must remain enrolled in 9 credit hours as a graduate student during both semesters of the award period.
  • You must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 in all TECM coursework

Apply through the Eagle Scholarship Portal to CLASS/SCM TECM General Scholarship.

How to Apply

Submission Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2027.

Chair's Scholarship in Technical Communication for Graduate and Undergraduate Students | Eligibility Requirements

  • You must be enrolled as a full-time student in any of the Technical Communication degree-granting programs (BA/BS)
  • If a graduate student, you must have completed a minimum of 9 hours in graduate technical communication courses at UNT
  • You must be enrolled in 9 credit hours as a graduate student or 12 credit hours as an undergraduate student during both semesters of the award period
  • You must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 in all TECM coursework

Apply through the Eagle Scholarship Portal to  CLASS/SCM Chair’s Scholarship in Technical Communication 

How to Apply 

Submission Deadline: Monday, March 1, 2027.

Out-of-State Students | Requirements

Out-of-state students (non-resident) must complete a Competitive Scholarship Waiver Form and attach it to scholarship application. For more information, please visit the Waivers and Exemptions page.

More Opportunities

The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences offers other college wide financial aid opportunities. Please visit the CLASS Scholarships page for specific eligibility and application requirements.

For information about financial aid eligibility, FAFSA application, and other requirements please visit the Student Financial Aid and Scholarships page.

 

Direct Link to the Eagle Scholarship Portal 

unt-scholarships.awardspring.com

How to Apply for Scholarships through the Eagle Scholarship Portal 

https://financialaid.unt.edu/how-apply-scholarships.html