Dr. Arcadia López Endowed Scholarship

The Dr. Arcadia Lopez Endowed Scholarship

• Applicants must be enrolled at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) as a student pursuing certification, training, and/or studies in the field of Bilingual Education.
• Undergraduates who are juniors, seniors, and Post-Bac students seeking teacher certification in Bilingual Education
• Graduate students seeking a master’s degree in Bicultural-Bilingual Education (BBED)
• Doctoral candidates whose dissertation proposal and thesis are in the field of Bilingual Education.
• Applicants must be enrolled in at least 6 credit semester hours at the time of application
• Undergraduate applicants must have at least 60 credit hours of which 24 must be UTSA coursework completed by the first semester the award is disbursed. (i.e., the 24 UTSA hours do not have to be completed until the start of the semester in which the award is received)
• At time of application, minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.5
• Preference will be given to students about to enter their final year of study