Honors College Scholar Award

Hours: 18

GPA: 3.25

We encourage students to take as many Honors classes as possible. Remaining hours can be earned through various Honors enrichment opportunities. Allows up to:

• 1 mentored research experience per department
• 2 Honors contracts
• 6 hours of Honors study abroad credit
• 9 hours of transfer Honors credit from a NCHC program earned after High School graduation

Advanced Honors College Scholar Award

Hours: 12

GPA: 3.25

(Thesis required)

HNRS 3500 Thesis Proposal and an Honors Thesis (HNRS 4951 or department equivalent 4950/4951) are required.   We encourage students to take as many Honors classes as possible. Remaining hours can be earned through various Honors enrichment opportunities. Allows up to:

• 1 mentored research experience
• 1 Honors contract
• 6 hours of Honors study abroad credit
• No transfer Honors credit is permitted
• This award is only available for Transfer Students

Distinguished Honors College Scholar Award

Hours: 21

GPA: 3.25

(Thesis required)

HNRS 3500 Thesis Proposal and an Honors Thesis (HNRS 4951 or department equivalent 4950/4951) is required.  We encourage students to take as many Honors classes as possible. Remaining hours can be earned through various Honors enrichment opportunities. Allows up to:

• 1 Mentored Research experience per department
• 2 Honors contracts
• 6 hours of Honors study abroad credit
• 9 hours of transfer Honors credit from a NCHC program earned after High School graduation

Honors College Engagement Recognition

100 hours of campus engagement activities must be recorded at:

https://honors.unt.edu/student-life/community-engagement-form

This recognition can be earned in conjunction with an Honors College award

Honors College Scholar Award

Hours: 18

GPA: 3.00

We encourage students to take as many Honors classes as possible. Remaining hours can be earned through various Honors enrichment opportunities. Allows up to:

• 1 mentored research experience per department
• 2 Honors contracts
• 6 hours of Honors study abroad credit
• 9 hours of transfer Honors credit from a NCHC program earned after High School graduation

Distinguished Honors College Scholar Award

Hours: 18

GPA: 3.25

(Thesis required)

HNRS 3500 Thesis Proposal and an Honors Thesis (HNRS 4951 or department equivalent 4950/4951) is required. We encourage students to take as many Honors classes as possible. Remaining hours can be earned through various Honors enrichment opportunities. Allows up to:

• 1 Mentored Research experience per department
• 2 Honors contracts
• 6 hours of Honors study abroad credit
• 9 hours of transfer Honors credit from a NCHC program earned after High School graduation