ADM - Honors College Current Student Application

    Thank you for your interest in applying for the Honors College. This application is for current University of Utah students who are interested in applying to the Honors College. First-year students may apply as early as the end of their first full semester at the University of Utah, after grades post.

    Honors College Application Deadlines:
    • Spring Term - December 1st
    • Summer Term - April 2nd
    • Fall Term - April 2nd

    This application should be completed in one sitting, you will not be able to return to the application if you leave before completing it. You should have your essay complete and ready to paste into the application.

    After the application is submitted, a confirmation email will be sent to your UMail address.

    Please note, if you are accepted to the Honors College, a $325 fee is charged to your tuition account each Fall and Spring Semester. This fee helps fund Honors College student success programs. If you have questions about the fee, please reach out to Aaron Reynolds at a.reynolds@honors.utah.edu
     
    Honors Application

    Please respond to only one of the following prompts (500 words or less):

    1. Intellectual Traditions courses in the Honors College help prepare students to make informed decisions about complex, interdisciplinary problems. Each course explores big or universal questions that transcend historical bounds. You are tasked with creating a new Intellectual Traditions course. Please name your course and describe the topics and questions it would cover.

    2. The Honors Thesis is an independent research or creative project in your major completed with the mentorship of a professor. Describe what motivates you to pursue this opportunity, and why you would like to have the chance to do an Honors Thesis.

    *Please review the Honors College website to get more information about Intellectual Traditions courses and the Honors Thesis before responding to the prompts.

    Student Declaration
    Student Declaration