The Undergraduate Awards recognize the world’s top undergraduate research projects from a variety of academic disciplines spanning the humanities, sciences, and visual arts. Open to final and penultimate year undergraduates, students are invited to submit research essays or special projects completed as part of their coursework that present fresh ideas and new arguments. Assessed by an international panel of academics, winning students will have their work published in the Undergraduate Awards Journal and be invited to attend the UA Summit—a 3 day conference in Dublin, Ireland.
Eligible papers must meet the following criteria:
– Received a grade of A
– Between 1750 – 5000 words (up to 20,000 for Math & Physical Sciences)
– Accompanied by a 300 word abstract
– Submitted by students in their penultimate or final year
Students looking for more information should visit www.utexas.edu/ugs/uhc/awards/undergraduate.
Deadline for submissions is June 2, 2014, but students are encouraged to register early.
If you have any questions, please contact The University Honors Center at uhc@austin.utexas.edu.