Scholarship applications for the 2023-2024 academic year have CLOSED.
The UNT Jewish Studies Program offers multiple scholarships from seven funds each academic year.
Completed applications, including all letters of recommendation and all college transcripts, must be received by Dr. David Kaplan at david.kaplan@unt.edu and Scholarship Committee Chair, Dr. Cindy Renker at Cindy.Renker@unt.edu no later than April 14, 2024 for scholarships to be awarded for the 2024-25 academic year.
Questions? Contact Dr. David Kaplan at david.kaplan@unt.edu or 940-565-4846.
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Before submitting an application for the Jewish Studies Scholarships please consult the webpage below for further information for eligibility and requirement information. If you have any questions, please contact Dr. David Kaplan at david.kaplan@unt.edu or 940-565-4846.
We also offer scholarships for studying abroad in Israel; if you're interested in studying abroad, contact us for a meeting with Dr. David Kaplan at david.kaplan@unt.edu. Study abroad arrangements can be made through external programs.
Completed applications, including all letters of recommendation and college transcritps must be received by the Jewish Studies Program Director by the application deadline.
All application materials are due no later than April 14, 2023 for scholarships to be awarded for the 2023-2024 academic year.
For all scholarships, an applicant must meet the following requirements:
Additionally:
Undergraduate
Graduate
Each student awarded a scholarship shall:
Students are responsible for ensuring that the required letter(s) of recommendation from their Jewish Studies Program professors are submitted by the application deadline. These letters should be emailed directly to the Jewish Studies Program Director.
Completed applications, including all letters of recommendation and all college transcripts, must be received by Dr. David Kaplan, Jewish Studies Program by the application deadline. Please send digital copies of your materials via email to the Jewish Studies Program Director.
The following scholarships are available this year:
Established by the Schultz family
To be eligible, an applicant must meet the general requirements for all scholarships and have a 3.25 GPA for undergraduate applicants and a 3.5 GPA for graduate applicants.
Established by Jaynie Schultz and Ron Romaner
To be eligible, applicants must meet the general requirements of all scholarships, and have a 3.25 GPA for undergraduate applicants and a 3.5 GPA for graduate applicants.
Established in honor of Professor Richard M. Golden, Founding Director of the Jewish Studies Program at UNT.
To be eligible, an applicant must meet the general requirements for all scholarships.
Established by Howard and Maggie Watt
To be eligible, an applicant must meet the general requirements for all scholarships.
Established by Jay and Kathy Wolens
To be eligible, an applicant must meet the general requirements for all scholarships, and have a 3.25 GPA for undergraduate students and a 3.5 GPA for graduate students.
Established by the Wisch family
To be eligible, an applicant must meet the general requirements for all scholarships.
Established by Lou E. and Evelyn Pelton
To be eligible, an applicant must meet the general requirements for all scholarships, and submit one recommendation letter for certificate students and two recommendation letters for undergraduate minors and graduate students.
Direct all inquiries about these Scholarships to Dr. David Kaplan at david.kaplan@unt.edu.