Nursing Honors Program

• About

  The Undergraduate Nursing Honors Program mission is to prepare high-achieving students at the baccalaureate level in nursing science and leadership.

  Honors program students enjoy working with a faculty mentor on research, taking special honors sections of selected courses, completing an honors project and presenting their work at a professional conference or poster session.

• Eligibility

  · Admission to UT Austin and the UT School of Nursing.

  · Evidence of strong academic skills, particularly in science and math.

  · Clear explanation of reasons for choosing nursing and interest in Honors program.

  · Strong writing skills shown in application essay.

  · Community volunteer and/or work activities illustrating interest in working with people.

• Application Process

  If you are interested in applying for the Nursing Honors Program, please complete the honors application and the following essay:

  "What do you hope to gain by completing the Honors Program in Nursing?"