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Kenneth H. Ashworth Fellowship Program

Kenneth H. Ashworth Fellowship Program

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$10,000

Application Deadline:

15/01/2024
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About This Scholarship

The Kenneth H. Ashworth Fellowship Program is a fellowship program named after Kenneth H. Ashworth, a former Texas Commissioner of Higher Education. The program provides financial support to outstanding graduate students who are pursuing degrees in fields related to public affairs and higher education, including public policy, public administration, and educational leadership.

The program is administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and provides up to $25,000 in funding for one academic year. Applicants must be Texas residents, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and be enrolled in a graduate program at a Texas public university.

The fellowship program aims to support the development of future leaders in public affairs and higher education who will make a positive impact in Texas and beyond. It provides a unique opportunity for graduate students to receive financial support as well as mentorship and networking opportunities with leaders in the field.

Eligibility Criteria For Kenneth H. Ashworth Fellowship Program

The eligibility criteria for the Kenneth H. Ashworth Fellowship Program may vary slightly depending on the specific program or institution offering the fellowship, but the general requirements are as follows:

  • Applicants must be a resident of Texas or have a Texas connection, such as attending a Texas college or university.
  • Applicants must be pursuing a graduate degree in a field related to environmental science, policy, or education. 
  • Applicants must have a strong academic record and demonstrate a commitment to the field of environmental science or policy.
  • Some programs may require applicants to have completed a certain number of graduate-level courses or have a minimum GPA.
  • Applicants must submit a complete application package, which typically includes transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a research or project proposal.

It is important to carefully review the specific eligibility criteria and application requirements for the Kenneth H. Ashworth Fellowship Program offered by the institution or program you are interested in applying to.

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