UNC Upper Division Honors Program Application
Name of Applicant
Application for Students with at least 45 credits completed to date
Priority deadline – Oct. 1 for Spring admission – April 1 for Fall
admission
UNC Bear Number
Address
City
State
Zip Code
Home Phone
Student Cell Phone
Email Address
Last High School
Current College/University
Number of Credit hours you will have completed by the end of the current semester
NOTE: Students with less than 45 credit hours must complete the UNC Honors Program Application
available on the UNC Admissions Website. Students with 45 or more credit hours will be considered
for Upper Division Honors.
College GPA
Note: Minimum GPA for acceptance into Honors is 3.25
Major(s)
Minor(s) or Endorsements
What semester/year do you expect to graduate?
Personal Statement: Please write a personal statement of 1000 words or less addressing both of
the following two prompts:
1) Explain a little about yourself and what draws you to seek a deeper learning experience through
Honors, and
2) Upper Division Honors requires an Honors Project: either research, creative works or an applied
project. What types of project are you be interested in pursuing? Please explain your interest and
intentions.
Letters of recommendation: You must submit two letters of recommendation from professors,
counselors, advisors, or supervisors who know you well enough to comment on your interest in
learning and ability to write and complete honors level coursework.
Please list the names of two people who you plan to ask for letters of recommendation.
1. Name
Affiliation/Dept.
2. Name
Affiliation/Dept.
Return this application with your personal statement to: UNC Honors Program, University of
Northern Colorado, Campus Box 13, Greeley, CO 80639 or fax to 970-351-2947 or e-mail to
honors@unco.edu. For more information call 970-351-2940. Your letters of recommendation may
be included or sent at a later time.