
Honors Offerings
Explore a diverse community
When you join the University Honors Program, you join a diverse community of motivated Blugolds who want to get the most from their education. You'll be challenged by fascinating and useful Honors courses designed specifically for Honors students — courses that you can't get anywhere else on campus. And often, these are courses that faculty members have been wanting to teach for their entire careers.

Get admitted to the Honors program
We're happy to say there are several ways you can gain admission to Honors at UWEC. Criteria include ACT or SAT scores, high school class rank or GPA or the GPA you earn at UWEC. You can also petition for admittance.
How do I get in?
Extraordinary courses to explore
The heart of the Honors Program are our courses – specifically designed for Honors and available only to Honors students. Many new Honors courses are created every semester, offering a variety that competes with larger institutions.
Honors classes
Dig deep with departmental honors
Another way to get an honors experience is to take advantage of the departmental honors programs. Although departments have their own requirements, each encourages exploration of an area that interests you such as research, volunteering or internships.
Departmental HonorsGraduate with Honors
