University Scholars Program

Undergraduate Scholars

  • Features


    University Scholars Seminars These informal seminars, held every two weeks, bring together graduate and professional school University Scholars, undergraduate scholars, and interested faculty, as well as distinguished visiting scholars, scientists and artists. Students of all levels are encouraged to lead a seminar on their own work-in-progress or on a topic of particular interest to them. [...]

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  • Requirements


    The scholarship is a four-year undergraduate program. All University Scholars are required to maintain a normal course load each semester (four semester courses). Continuation in the Program depends on the maintenance of good academic performance, as defined by the guidelines for all undergraduate scholarship holders at Duke.

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  • How to Apply


    It is not possible or necessary to apply directly to the University Scholars Program. There are no supplemental forms or materials to submit. All that is needed is to apply for admission to Duke University in the normal manner. It is a policy of long standing that the Admissions Office considers all applicants for admission for every appropriate scholarship. Please note that the scholarship is intended for incoming freshmen only. Transfer students or students already enrolled at Duke are not eligible.

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