If you are interested in applying for the Fifth-Year Accounting Student Scholarship Program, Please:
- Contact Michael Newman at MichaelN@UH.edu for the application form
- Attach a copy of your resume
- Include an official (sealed) copy of your official transcript
Who can apply? Students who…
- Are classified as residents of Texas
- Are enrolled at participating public or private, non-profit colleges and universities in Texas (including junior/community colleges)
- Are enrolled at least half-time
- Will have completed at least 120 hours of college course work (including at least 15 semester credit hours of accounting) at the beginning of the term in which the award is being made
- Are making satisfactory academic progress
- Have not already taken the CPA exam, but plan to take the CPA examination in the State of Texas and are willing to sign a written statement confirming the intent to take the written examination conducted by the Texas State Board of Public Accounting for the purpose of being granted a certificate of "Certified Public Accountant"
- Register for the Selective Service or are exempt from this requirement
- Demonstrate financial need (please apply for FAFSA by going to http://www.uh.edu/financial/undergraduate/how-apply/ if you have not already done so)
The award may be used at participating public and private, non-profit colleges and universities in Texas, including junior/community colleges. Individuals may receive a scholarship for up to $5000.
Please submit your applications to Michael Newman (MH390A) by
Monday, November 9th.