Join your Military & Veteran Center in hearing about using your VA Educational Benefits and the many resources available to you such as Peer Advisors for Veteran Education (PAVE) and Student Veterans of America (SVA)!
Apply to the UIW academic program of your choice:
Main Campus Admissions or Extended Academic Programs: School of Professional Studies.
Determine your eligibility and benefit type with the Department of Veterans Affairs
Apply online at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website or by calling 1-888-GIBILL-1 (1-888-442-4551).
Ensure all required documents for your benefit type are submitted to the UIW Military and Veteran Center. Drop offs or via e-mail (veterans@uiwtx.edu) are welcome.
| For Veterans | Chapter 33 | Chapter 31 | Chapter 30 | Chapter 1606 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Eligibility (COE) (<6 months old) Vets.gov Statement of Education Benefits, or E-benefits Statement of Education Benefits |
X | X | X | |
| VBA-22-1995-ARE - Change of Program (Required if benefit used at another school. Please submit confirmation page and number to veterans@uiwtx.edu) |
As Needed | As Needed | As Needed | |
| PO Authorization (Received from Voc Rehab Counselor) | X | |||
| Military Transcripts | X | X | X | X |
| Veterans Certification Form (Completed online via Cardinal Apps every semester) |
X | X | X | X |
| For Spouses and Dependents | Chapter 33 | Chapter 35 | Fry Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Eligibility (COE) (<6 months old) Vets.gov Statement of Education Benefits, or E-benefits Statement of Education Benefits |
X | X | X |
| DD-214 Member 4/2 | X | ||
|
22-1995 - Change of Program |
As Needed | ||
|
22-5495 - Change of Program |
As Needed | As Needed | |
| Veterans Certification Form (Completed online via Cardinal Apps every semester) |
X | X | X |
Please view the following document that discloses information on estimated costs, financial aid options, VA Benefits Coverage, and our Graduation reates:
Requesting Military Records Link
