Honors Programs Across Campus

• Description: Offers merit scholarships and honors experiences across all engineering majors.
• URL: Engineering Honors Program
• Eligibility: High-achieving engineering students. Open to incoming and current students.

• Description: Provides a rigorous, challenging, and faster-pace curriculum and environment to a cohort of ECE undergraduate students who have the background, ability and the desire and motivation to pursue a more demanding track.
• URL: Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Honors Program
• Eligibility: Open to incoming and current students.

• Description: Texas ECB offers an unparalleled honors education in electrical and computer engineering and Canfield Business Honors. Students studying in the program earn two bachelor degrees at the honors level in four years.
• URL: Texas Honors Electrical and Computer Engineering and Business (ECB)
• Eligibility: Open to incoming students.

• Description: Texas Robotics unites robotics efforts at The University of Texas at Austin to enable deeper collaborations, facilitate cutting-edge research, provide comprehensive educational offerings, and give back to the greater community. 
• URL: robotics.utexas.edu/undergraduate
• Eligibility: Open to incoming students.

• Description: With small classes, top professors, individualized coursework, and an active learning community, Liberal Arts Honors broadens students’ worldview and prepares them to lead.
• URL: Liberal Arts Honors
• Eligibility: Open to incoming students.

• Description: Plan II is a challenging interdisciplinary curriculum leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree. Plan II differs from most honors programs in that its core curriculum is a major. 
• URL: Plan II Honors Program
• Eligibility: Open to incoming students.

• Description: The Humanities Honors major is an individualized, interdisciplinary course of study which offers highly motivated students the opportunity to design an independent course of study built around intellectual interests. 
• URL: Humanities Honors Program
• Eligibility: Open to incoming students and continuing students.

• Description: A small group of up to thirty-five talented and energetic juniors and seniors selected on the basis of their intellectual ability, the quality and promise of their proposed project, and their enthusiasm for discussion. 
• URL: Junior Fellows Program
• Eligibility: Open to continuing students.

Most departments in the College of Liberal Arts offer honors programs to their majors. The admission application process is determined by the individual departments. Admission to the Liberal Arts Freshman Honors Program is not a prerequisite for Departmental Honors. For more information, review the Thesis Manual and contact the departmental honors advisor for your major. 

• Description: A four-year honors degree program for highly motivated and talented students with a demonstrated interest in scientific research. 
• URL: Dean's Scholars
• Eligibility: Open to incoming and continuing students.

• Description: A polymath is a person with broad and varied interests (so, no, it's not about math). Follow your curiosity to new pursuits in our most interdisciplinary honors program. 
• URL: Polymathic Scholars
• Eligibility: Open to incoming and continuing students.

• Description: A unique honors program for the one-of-a-kind health professions student. 
• URL: Health Science Scholars
• Eligibility: Open to incoming and continuing students.

• Description: Texas CSB is a rigorous academic joint honors program for students who excel in computer science and have a passion for business. This program offers students the ability to earn two bachelors degrees in four years in Computer Science Honors and Canfield Business Honors.
• URL: Texas Honors Computer Science and Business (Texas CSB)
• Eligibility: Open to incoming students.

The College of Natural Sciences has a number of Major-Specific Honors Programs worth learning about: Turing Scholars is for computer science majors, Honors in Advanced Nutritional Sciences is for nutrition majors and Honors in Advanced Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS) is for HDFS majors. In addition, most departments offer departmental honors opportunities to their students.

• Description: The Canfield Business Honors Program offers a major, program, and community to students searching for a top-level business education. 
• URL: Canfield Business Honors Program
• Eligibility: Open to incoming and first year students.

• Description: Texas ECB offers an unparalleled honors education in electrical and computer engineering and Canfield Business Honors. Students studying in the program earn two bachelor degrees at the honors level in four years.
• URL: Texas Honors Electrical and Computer Engineering and Business (ECB)
• Eligibility: Open to incoming students.

• Description: Texas CSB is a rigorous academic joint honors program for students who excel in computer science and have a passion for business. This program offers students the ability to earn two bachelors degrees in four years in Computer Science Honors and Canfield Business Honors.
• URL: Texas Honors Computer Science and Business (Texas CSB)
• Eligibility: Open to incoming students.

• Description: The Moody College Honors Program is an intimate and rigorous four-year honors program dedicated to the cultivation of critical thinkers and transformative leaders. 
• URL: Moody College Honors Program
• Eligibility: Open to incoming and continuing students.

• Description: The Honors Programs in Informatics provides ambitious and focused students with an opportunity to do independent research in the form of a substantial thesis. 
• URL: Informatics Honors Program
• Eligibility: Open to continuing students.

• Description: The Undergraduate Nursing Honors Program mission is to prepare students at the baccalaureate level in nursing science and leadership. 
• URL: Nursing Honors Program
• Eligibility: Open to incoming students.