Undergraduate College

Students doing homework at tables

Promoting Undergraduate Academic Success

At the Undergraduate College, we are committed to fostering a dynamic academic environment that encourages exploration and discovery.

Blue break line

Nearly every undergraduate student at UT Austin will interact with our programs, which are integral to every school and college on campus. Our initiatives are designed to help students cultivate critical thinking, creativity, and interdisciplinary knowledge, preparing them to excel in a rapidly changing world. By offering a flexible and supportive academic structure, we ensure a cohesive and enriching student experience that promotes innovation and problem-solving. We support students in charting a personalized path that aligns with their passions and goals.

Upcoming Events

No events at this time.
View all Events

Latest News

Siddharth Thakur and his team at Paradigm Robotics and their creation: FireBot

FireBot to the Rescue: Robot Aims to Save Lives

Nov. 13, 2024
Electrical engineering senior Siddharth Thakur and his team at Paradigm Robotics developed FireBot, a rugged emergency-response robot designed to enter hazardous environments. It provides reconnaissance in fires and other dangerous situations to keep human responders safe.

Darren Walker Awarded National Humanities Medal

Oct. 25, 2024
Darren Walker, the namesake of Undergraduate College's Darren Walker Scholars program, was among 19 individuals honored with a National Humanities Medal at the White House on October 21, 2024.
Eric Dieter, executive director of the McNair Scholars Program, left, and Orlan Oconer, right.

UT McNair Scholar Awarded Prestigious Matthew W. Taylor Scholarship

Sept. 13, 2024
The Texas TRIO Association has announced that University of Texas at Austin McNair Scholar, Orlan Oconer, has been awarded the Matthew W. Taylor Scholarship for 2024.
View all News