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Drs. Andre and Anessa Acuña Family Endowed Scholarship

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2026
Closes: 5/1/2027

The Drs. Andre and Anessa Acuña Family Endowed Scholarship is available to students attending The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley seeking a Ph.D. or medical degree are welcome to apply. Special consideration is given to students who graduated from a high school in Hidalgo County, Texas, and to students who earned an undergraduate or master’s degree in biology and/or exercise physiology and are now pursuing a Ph.D.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attending The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  • Doctoral student
  • Seeking a medical degree or Ph.D
  • Studying physical therapy Preference is given to students who graduated from a high school in Hidalgo County, Texas, and to students who earned an undergraduate or master’s degree in biology and/or exercise physiology and are now pursuing a Ph.D.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Doctor of Medicine, PhD
    Current Grade
    Doctoral Candidate
    Location
    • Country: US
    Current School
    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Intended Area of Study
    Physical Therapy
    Minimum GPA
    3

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