In addition to the myriad department, college, and university scholarships available at UNT, there are several external organizations that award scholarships preferentially or exclusively to students pursuing a degree related to forensic science.

Department of Defense

• Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program
  • For currently enrolled students

• Ronald V. Dellums Memorial SMART Scholarship

  • For rising freshman

Forensic Sciences Foundation

This foundation is affiliated with the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) and funds awards for student registration and travel to AAFS conferences.

Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists

• Floyd E. McDonald Scholarship

  • For students entering their junior or senior year

The Association of Firearm and Toolmark Examiners

• AFTE Scholarship Program
  • For students entering their junior or senior year