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Hawk Housing Scholarship

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Be close to all the action with the help of the Hawk Housing Scholarship, which is open to new degree-seeking undergraduate and/or graduate students, including international. This housing scholarship is for $1,000 per semester (fall and spring semesters only) toward on-campus housing for students electing to live in a standard double room in Hunter Hall.

Students must submit a Hunter Hall housing application and formally apply for the Hawk Housing Scholarship. To be considered for this housing scholarship, priority is given to students who complete the Hunter Hall Housing application, show financial need through FAFSA or TASFA, and whose home address is far from the UHCL campus.


Fall 2025 Deadlines

Priority Deadline for Application:
July 28, 2025

Final Deadline for Application:
August 4, 2025


How to Apply

  • Log into E-Services and click on "Financial Aid" or "Admissions"
  • Next click on "Apply for UHCL Scholarships." Do not fill in any information at this point
  • Click "Search"
  • The Hawk Housing Scholarship should pop up
  • Do NOT click on "Apply"
  • Click on "Details" to view the criteria
  • Make sure you meet the criteria of the scholarship and prepare the required document before applying
  • Next, go back and click "Apply" — The aid year you are applying for is "2026"
  • Answer the questions and then submit

Once you click on "Apply" and submit the scholarship application, you cannot go back and edit or revise that scholarship application.

A confirmation will appear when the application is submitted.

If you have any questions, please contact the Office of Financial Aid at uhcl_fao@uhcl.edu or 281-283-2480. 

Eligibility Requirements

  • Applicants must be new undergraduate or graduate, degree-seeking students.
  • Undergraduate student applicants must be enrolled in at least 9 credit hours and maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA.
  • Graduate student applicants must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA.
  • Applicants must complete the Hunter Hall Housing application.
  • Applicants must submit a scholarship application through E-Services.
    • Scholarship Code: HawkHouF
    • Aid Year: 2026
  • Scholarship can only be applied to a standard double room in Hunter Hall.
  • Scholarship provides $1,000 for fall and $1,000 for spring.

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Contact

  • Student Financial Aid

    Phone: 281-283-2480
    Fax: 281-283-2502
    Email: uhcl_fao@uhcl.edu

    SSCB 1.105
    2700 Bay Area Blvd, Box 05
    Houston, TX 77058-1002

    Office hours:
    Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    School Code:
    011711