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Honors Program Requirements

The mission of the University of Florida Honors Program is to connect, nurture, and engage the next generation of scholars who change the world. The program does this by recruiting high achieving students from around the world; inspiring curiosity, intellectual daring and creativity; and building a lifelong community of high-achieving peers, top-notch faculty and supportive staff. The Honors Program values the power of opportunity, the strength in community, and the love of a challenge. More Info

Students who have been admitted into the Honors Program starting in 2022 must complete requirements at three different milestones to progress through the University Honors Program. Milestone review will take place at the checkpoints indicated below. Students who do not meet their milestone requirements by their checkpoint review will not remain in the program. All requirements are listed in detail in the Honors Cohort in Canvas.

Students are encouraged to meet early on with their Honors advisor to develop a plan for aligning their milestone requirements with their academic and career goals.

Milestone I: First Year Honors

  • Entrance Survey
  • 2 Academic Points | Honors Course Category 
  • 3.5 Cumulative UF GPA
  • Good Standing with Student Code of Conduct / Honor Code

Checkpoint Review: End of first Spring semester at UF More Info

Milestone II: 60 Credits Earned at UF (excludes incoming credits)

  • 2 Additional Academic Points | any category
  • 2 Enrichment Points | any category

Milestone III: Graduation

  • Exit Survey / Final Submission Clearance
  • 4 Additional Academic Points | any category
  • 4 Additional Enrichment Points | any category
  • Cum Laude Honors Distinction in the Major

Checkpoint Review: Published Honors Completion Deadline / Awarding of Undergraduate Degree More Info

Students who meet requirements for all three milestones will receive a notation on their official UF transcript and a medallion to wear at commencement

Students in the Honors Program have access to:

  • Specialized honors courses
  • Holistic academic advising and coaching
  • Honors student involvement opportunities

In addition, students in the Honors Program have early course registration for their first 10 credits each semester. Early registration privileges are limited to students in good standing with either the FHP or UHP.

For information on honors courses offered each semester, students should consult the schedule of courses or the honors website. More Info

IDH 1700 Honors Professional Development 1 Credit

Grading Scheme: Letter Grade

Develop Career Related Skills to Succeed At Uf and Beyond.

IDH 2930 (Un)common read 1 Credit

Discussion oriented courses centered around a single book.

IDH 2931 Honors Seminar 3 Credits

Special topics restricted to those in the university-wide Honors Program. (WR)

Attributes: Satisfies 6000 Words of Writing Requirement

IDH 3931 Interdisciplinary Junior Honors 1-3 Credits

Special topics restricted to those in the university-wide honors program.

Prerequisite: Honors program member.

IDH 4715 Professional Development Strategies 1 Credit

Grading Scheme: S/U

Helps select undergraduate students identify and compete for the most prestigious career-making scholarships by determining the activities and ideas most important and attractive to selection committees.

IDH 4903 Honors Tutorial 1 Credit

Must be taken in conjunction with other courses at the 3000 and 4000 level. Students must secure instructor permission of the course to which they wish to add this credit.

Prerequisite: honors program member.

IDH 4905 Individual Work 1-3 Credits

Restricted to those in the university-wide honors program.

IDH 4912 Honors Undergraduate Research 0-3 Credits

Provides firsthand, supervised research with a faculty advisor or postdoctoral or graduate student mentor. Projects may involve inquiry, design, investigation, scholarship, discovery or application.

Prerequisite: honors program permission.

IDH 4940 Internship 0-6 Credits

Experiential learning in a variety of work locations. Permission of program director required. Supervision by a faculty member or delegated authority, daily journal and a post-internship report are required.

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  1. Visit & Tours

    We also participate in larger recruitment events on campus hosted by Admissions and other campus partners. Please check back soon for prospective student tour dates. Apply to Honors. Visit Honors. Give to Honors. FAQs. University of Florida. Gainesville, FL 32611. UF Operator: (352) 392-3261.

  2. Visit

    Virtual and Self-Guided Tours. UF's self-guided tour showcases our campus and can be done conveniently. It has audio and visual content recorded by our student tour guides. Download our self-guided tour through UF's GatorWay app. If you're in Gainesville: Campus is open to the public and the self-guided tour will lead you along a tour route.

  3. Honors

    Honors Completion deadlines are October 25 (fall), March 7 (spring), July 2 (summer). Medallion Ceremonies are December 13 (fall) and May 1 (spring)

  4. Trips

    The Honors Program and the Center for Outdoor Recreation Education offer outdoor adventure TRiPs exclusively for Honors students every semester. Transportation and group gear are included with the cost. Information about upcoming Honors TRiPs can be found on the events calendar . Additional details and registration information is available via ...

  5. First-Year Honors Program (FHP) Admissions

    Timeline for 2023-2024 Cycle. February 23: Admissions decision notification. Honors applicants will see one of the following decisions: May 15: $200 tuition deposit and confirmation deadline to UF. Students must confirm to UF by this date in order to confirm their place in the Honors Program. There is not a separate Honors confirmation.

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    UF honors students stepped out of the classroom and into real-life explorations at an archeological site in the Midwest. ... and University of Florida students are exploring this archeology and culture firsthand in the honors course "Past Indigenous Cities of the Midcontinent." ... A tour with site superintendent Lori Belknap included ...

  7. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    Currently, more than 70% of all honors students are majoring in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences or the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. The top 10 enrolled majors among honors students include: computer science, biology, psychology, mechanical engineering, chemistry, microbiology, finance, biomedical engineering, economics, and ...

  8. UF Campus Tour

    Our campus tours include a brief information session from the Office of Admissions and a 90-minute guided walking tour of campus lead by our trained student tour guides. Housing Tours. Offered Monday through Friday. A traditional-style showroom is available at Jennings Hall from 9:00AM - 4:00PM on a walk-in basis.

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  12. Honors

    The UF Honors Program is structured in two parts: the First-Year Honors Program (FHP) for first-year students and the University Honors Program (UHP) for upper-division students. At every level of the program, we provide tailored advising, opportunities for community-building and interdisciplinary engagement. The hallmarks of each program are ...

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    Honors Program Requirements. The mission of the University of Florida Honors Program is to connect, nurture, and engage the next generation of scholars who change the world. The program does this by recruiting high achieving students from around the world; inspiring curiosity, intellectual daring and creativity; and building a lifelong ...

  14. Visit

    UF's self-guided tour showcases our campus and can be done conveniently. Download our self-guided tour through UF's GatorWay app. If you're in Gainesville: The UF campus is open, and you should be able to gain insight into what life can be as a Florida Gator. We suggest starting at the Reitz Union so you may follow the route in the same order as guided tours.

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    At the University of Florida, we are a people of purpose. We're committed to challenging convention and ourselves. ... Honors Program. Innovation Academy. Promise Program. Partnership Programs. ... Your college experience begins with a visit. Learn what it's like to be a Gator through our in‑person or virtual tours. Plan A Visit.

  16. University of Florida New Undergraduate Residential Complex with Honors

    Located along Museum Road in Gainesville, Florida, the University of Florida's New Undergraduate Residential Complex with Honors College is intended to promote a sense of community amongst students and Honors program staff. This state-of-the-art facility features four residence halls, 5-6 stories each, and a one-story common space building to create the five building complex. The residential ...

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    352-846-4987. 1512 Museum Rd. Gainesville, FL 32612. Honors Residential College LLC. Ensemble & Private Music Practice Rooms. Makers Space. Classroom/Study Spaces. Currently under construction, the brand-new Honors Village will serve honors residents. Located on the east side of campus and spanning five buildings, four Residence Halls and a ...

  19. Admissions Guide

    With four new residence halls, Honors Village combines living, advising, coursework, and recreation in the Honors Residential College Living Learning Community (LLC). ... Take an in-person campus tour, led by a UF student tour guide, or visit virtually by downloading our self-guided tour through the GatorWay app. ... The University of Florida ...

  20. Courses

    The Honors Program offers several types of courses: Honors Sections. Versions of regular UF courses, but specifically designed for honors students. Quest 1 & 2: Typically available each semester. (Un)Common Arts. 1 credit courses centered around artistic performances and exhibits. (Un)Common Reads.

  21. University Honors Program Advisors

    Advising Contact Information. Email: [email protected]. Phone: (352) 392-1519. Visit the Honors Program Advising page to learn more about scheduling an appointment. Apply. Visit. Jobs. Ask UF. University of Florida.

  22. Honors Residential College Living Learning Community

    The Honors Residential College Living Learning Community is a hub for high-achieving students. This community fosters collaboration, and promotes involvement across campus through outreach activities, networking events, and leadership opportunities. Honors faculty and staff are on site weekly to provide academic guidance, meet informally with ...

  23. UF Honors Program Interest Form

    Office of Admissions. Division of Enrollment Management. 201 Criser Hall - PO Box 114000. Gainesville, FL 32611-4000. 352-392-1365. Resources. Publications. For Counselors. GatorLink.