International Sponsored Students
A sponsored student is a student who receives financial support from governmental or non-governmental agencies to pursue a program at UT Dallas. At UT Dallas, most of these students are pursuing degree programs at the graduate level.
In partnership with sponsors, the International Partnership Development (IPD) Office assists students in the administration of their terms of sponsorship in collaboration with the International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO), the Bursar’s Office, and the Office of Financial Aid. In addition, IPD works with academic departments and the Office of Intercultural Programs in order to best serve UT Dallas ISSP students. UT Dallas is currently hosting students with the sponsorship of the following:
| Sponsors | Country (IES) |
|---|---|
| Bahrain PS | Bahrain |
| Institute of International Education (IIE) – Fulbright | Bolivia, Pakistan, Russia |
| Embassy of Botswana | Botswana |
| Academic and Professional Programs for the Americas (LASPAU) – Harvard | Brazil, Colombia, Bahamas |
| National Commission for Tech. and Scientific Research (CONICYT) | Chile |
| Administrative Department of Science, Tech., and Innovation (COLCIENCIAS) | Colombia |
| Embassy of Gabon | Gabon |
| Government of Karnataka | India |
| Republic of Iraq | Iraq |
| University of Jordan | Jordan |
| USAID – World Learning | Kosovo |
| Embassy of Kuwait | Kuwait |
| AmidEast – Fulbright | Libya / Egypt |
| National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT) | Mexico |
| UT System – CONACYT Initiative (ConTex) | Mexico |
| US Embassy in Mexico – National Association of Universities and Higher Education Institutions (ANUIES) | Mexico |
| National Program of Scholarships and Educational Credit (PRONABEC) | Peru |
| Saudi Arabia Cultural Mission (SACM) | Saudi Arabia |
| Aramco | Saudi Arabia |
| Fulbright Spain | Spain |
| Royal Thai Embassy | Thailand |
| Turkish Government | Turkey |
| Fulbright Turkey | Turkey |
| Turkish Petroleum | Turkey |
| Republic of Yemen | Yemen |
Current and prospective sponsored students are welcome to contact ISSP@utdallas.edu for guidance regarding their sponsorship at UT Dallas.
