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Join the College of Letters and Science Honors Program at UC Santa Barbara and pursue your interests as part of a community of scholars. Learn about the program requirements, benefits, experiences, and application process for incoming, continuing, and transfer students.
Learn about the annual and completion requirements for the Honors Program and the Academic Engagement Award at UCSB. Find out how to complete Honors Experiences, Community Service, GPA, and Capstone Experience.
Honors students have the opportunity to elevate their academic journey through a variety of designated Honors Experiences. The goal of these unique and required experiences is to encourage students to dive deeper into their studies, push the boundaries of knowledge, and explore subjects they are passionate about with peers and distinguished ...
The College of Engineering (COE) Honors Program is designed to enrich the educational opportunities for outstanding students within the College. Students in the Honors Program will be encouraged to participate in early experiences in research and scholarship in preparation for independent research and inquiry.
Enroll in an Honors section of a course. Many UCSB courses require students to attend a lecture taught by the instructing faculty member and attend a discussion section led by a graduate student instructor (TA).
The Letters & Science Honors Program celebrates the outstanding achievements of its students in academics, service, and leadership, making them prime candidates for prestigious scholarships and grants. Notably, the Kirby-Jones and Duval Scholarships are exclusively designated for Honors Program students. Upon completion of the program, students ...
The Honors Program allows students to conduct a year-long independent research project, under the direction of the faculty member in charge of the course and in collaboration with the Communication Department faculty. The program culminates in a Senior Honors Thesis.