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GO BEYOND AND EXPERIENCE THE HONORS COLLEGE


The University of Utah has offered Honors programs for more than fifty years. The Honors College Curriculum and Community give students unique opportunities to learn to think critically and to develop excellent communication skills and problem-solving.

The Honors College at the University of Utah is a place for motivated, engaged students to make a difference and impact the world. Here students get the most out of their college education with excellent professors who love to teach, small discussion-based classes, and active learning.

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INTEGRATED MINORS & PATHWAYS


Honors Integrated Minors
A themed and small student cohort way to pursue your honors coursework. Integrated minors connect across honors courses, include fieldwork, and disciplines. OPEN TO ALL MAJORS
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Build Your Own Pathway
Honors students work with special advisors over their undergraduate career to select interesting coursework to complete the degree. Individualized plans can include Praxis Labs, our yearlong real-world problem solving courses.
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NEW STUDENT DEADLINES


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Spring 2025


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Summer 2025


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Fall 2025


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PRAXIS LABS AT THE HONORS COLLEGE


Honors College Praxis Labs draw students from all disciplines to collaborate on innovative project-based solutions to pressing societal challenges.

Under the guidance of distinguished faculty and community leaders, you and your colleagues analyze your topic through in-depth classroom and field research such as lectures, panels, one-on-one interviews, readings and off-campus trips.

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NEWS & EVENTS


Beinecke Scholarship Program Call for Applications

 The University of Utah’s Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships (ONCS) is seeking applications for the...

Dr. Melissa Watt has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 John G. Francis Prize for Undergraduate Student Mentoring

The University of Utah Honors College is thrilled to announce that Dr. Melissa Watt has...

APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2025-2026 PEER MENTOR COHORT NOW OPEN! APPLY NOW!

Application timeline & Important dates Application opens: November 4th Information sessions: November 20th (Wednesday) 6:00-7:00...

2024 L. Jackson Newell Liberal Arts and Sciences Lecture

2024 L. Jackson Newell Liberal Arts and Sciences Lecture 2024 L. Jackson Newell Liberal Arts...

Braiding Sweetgrass, by Robyn Wall Kimmerer Learn More   Light at the Edge of the...

Four Ways to Investigate International Perspectives with the U Honors College

Above: Students enjoy lectures on local ecology in the field during a Honors Health Integrated...

Equity, Culture, and Preventive Health

Equity, Culture, and Preventive Health This local case study looks at health equity and social...

America's Inland Sea: Impacts of a Shrinking Great Salt Lake

America's Inland Sea: Impacts of a Shrinking Great Salt Lake In 2022, the New York...

Professor Randy Dryer receives 2024 Distinguished Faculty Service Award

Professor Randy Dryer receives 2024 Distinguished Faculty Service Award Professor Randy Dryer has been selected as...

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