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Esports Scholarship
UT Austin Longhorn Esports Competitive Award
University of Texas at Austin
$5,000 – $18,000Texas
merit Renewable10 Awards Available
UT Austin Longhorn Esports Competitive Award
$5,000 – $18,000
About This Scholarship
The University of Texas at Austin's Longhorn Esports program provides merit-based competitive awards to students who represent UT in NACE, Big 12 Esports, and other national competitions. As a flagship public research university, UT Austin combines academic excellence with a well-funded esports program, leveraging Austin's position as a major tech and gaming hub to offer students unique industry opportunities.
Eligibility
Incoming freshmen, current students, and transfer students admitted to UT Austin are eligible. Texas residents and out-of-state students may both apply. Merit-based award is renewable for up to 4 years.
3.0+ GPA
Minimum required
League of Legends, Valorant, Overwatch 2, Rocket League, CS2, Rainbow Six Siege
Game focus
Requirements
Enrollment at The University of Texas at Austin
Selection to a varsity esports roster through competitive tryout
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Full-time enrollment of 12 credit hours or more
Completion of all community service and mentorship requirements
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