Grad Incentive offered to new UTRGV grad students

By Victoria Brito Morales

RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley unveiled its Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 Graduate Incentive, offering new graduate students up to $2,000 for their academic pursuits.

Similar to the Summer 2024 Grad Incentive, the new initiative will award funds to incoming graduate students only, who are admitted and enrolled by July 31.

Qualifications:

• Be admitted and enrolled by July 31, 2024.
• Enroll in 6 credit hours each in Fall 2024 and Spring 2025.

Students will be awarded $1,000 per semester, contingent on 6 credit hours enrollment. In addition, new accelerated online program students can receive $500 per module in fall and spring.

“Once again this is a great opportunity to start your graduate journey at UTRGV,” said Stephanie Ozuna Larralde, UTRGV director of Graduate Recruitment and Outreach. “Prospective students are encouraged to apply soon as funds are limited.”

Ozuna Larralde said the Graduate Recruitment and Outreach team are ready to assist interested students kickstart their academic journey.

The incentive is on a first comes, first serve basis, and funded by the Grad Select Scholarship and Grad Resource Grant.

For more information, contact the Graduate Recruitment team at gradrecruitment@utrgv.edu or call 1-833-887-4843.