Computer Science Departmental Scholarship

Computer Science Departmental Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Per Year

Eligibility: High School Seniors and Transfer Students

Application available: August 1
Deadline to apply: December 1
Last day to interview (in person or online): December 15 

Students who have applied to UDallas with an interest in studying Computer Science may compete for the award. 

Students are not necessarily required to major in Computer Science to receive or maintain the scholarship. Departmental scholarships are applied to tuition. A departmental scholarship may not be added on top of a full-tuition scholarship. Each student may apply for up to two departmental scholarship awards but may only receive one. Learn more about Departmental Scholarships.

To Apply for the Computer Science Scholarship, you must:

  1. Apply for admission to University of Dallas. You will receive an email with the subject "Thank you for applying to UDallas!" that has important login information that you will need when completing the Computer Science Departmental Scholarship Application.
  2. Complete the Computer Science Departmental Scholarship Application by logging in with your applicant status portal information (see email received after completing admission application). Attach any supplemental material to the online application OR email to admissions@udallas.edu. Please submit at least two weeks prior to your campus visit and interview. 
  3. Complete, scan and submit the Puzzle Packet. This exercise should be completed without any outside help and should be completed in under two hours
  4. Once you have completed your application you will be instructed on how to schedule an on-campus interview with Computer Science faculty.

Apply for Scholarship

Renewability Criteria:

The Computer Science Departmental Scholarship is renewable annually for four consecutive school years, dependent upon the student's academic performance and the criteria stated below:

  1. Fulfill general scholarship renewal criteria.
  2. Take the three-course introductory sequence (Introduction to Computer Science, Discrete Structures, Advanced Discrete Structures) by the end of sophomore year and another advanced computer science course (3000-level or above) by the end of junior year.

Learn more information about the Computer Science program at University of Dallas.