The University Honors Program (UHP) at NC State University is the program of opportunity for our most creative, talented, and innovative students. UHP students at NC State lead the University toward our goal of excellence in undergraduate education.

The UHP emphasizes student initiative, cross-disciplinary approaches to learning, and creative problem-solving.

 

Meet some of our students and learn more about the program by reading the UHP brochure "PROFILES".

 

The UHP provides you the opportunity to   create new knowledge through research explore multidisciplinary approaches to understanding take charge of your own educational program develop computer resources for undergraduates explore the frontiers of knowledge in small seminars lead the University in academic excellence   UHP students have   engaged in research on new forms of plastic explored the snakes of North Carolina learned how buildings can survive earthquakes interned at Oak Ridge National Labs, IBM, and the Dept of Commerce spent the summer in Uzbekistan studied at England’s Oxford University investigated the structure and function of proteins traveled to Egypt, Guatemala, Austria, and Nepal helped young people grow and develop at summer camp   In the UHP you will   take charge of your own education engage in ground-breaking research, scholarship, and creativity explore new methods of teaching and learning benefit from faculty-guided independent study discover new frontiers of knowledge in small seminars expand your cultural horizons with university sponsored events