Tour the College

Watch a virtual tour of the college or schedule a visit through Be a Longhorn.

Important Information

Applications for freshman admission are available online at www.applytexas.org. There is no separate application for the College of Natural Sciences, except for the Health Science & Dean's Scholars Honors Programs. More information about application requirements, housing, cost of tuition is available at the Office of Admission’s website, www.bealonghorn.utexas.edu. If interested in being considered for the College of Natural Sciences, simply indicate Natural Sciences as your first or second-choice major on the ApplyTexas application.

Helpful Links

• Admissions
• Housing
• Freshman Research Initiative
• Dean's Scholars Honors Program
• Turing Scholars Honors Program
• Health Science Honors Program

• UTeach
• Health Professions
• First-Year Advising Center
• First-year Interest Groups
• Texas Interdisciplinary Plan
• Emerging Scholars Program

Visiting Campus

Please visit the “Be a Longhorn” website. While there, you can register for a freshman admission information session, walking tours of campus and academic information sessions with specific colleges.

http://bealonghorn.utexas.edu/meetus/visit/index.html

Natural Sciences Information Sessions

Research, Honors and Academic Communities in the College of Natural Sciences. Information session about the personalized academic experiences, research programs and honors opportunities available to all undergraduates in the College of Natural Sciences. Register for this session on the admissions website.

College of Natural Sciences Individual Appointments. Please contact Melissa Taylor Goessling ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) to set up an individual visit to campus including class visits, lab tours, faculty meetings, and current student introductions. Please call at least two weeks in advance.

Dean’s Scholars Honors Program. Information regarding the DS Honors Program and application process is covered in the "Research, Honors and Academic Communities in CNS" info session listed above.  Please contact Melissa Taylor Goessling ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) to arrange individual visits and/or to sit-in on the Dean's Scholars Friday Lunch Lecture series. Please call at least two weeks in advance.

Health Science Honors Program. Information regarding the Health Science Honors Program and application process is covered in the "Research, Honors and Academic Communities in CNS" info session listed above.  Please contact Melissa Taylor Goessling ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) to arrange individual visits and/or to sit-in on an HSH Thursday seminar. Please call at least two weeks in advance.

Computer Sciences. Individual Appointments (Please contact the Department of Computer Sciences at 512-417-9508 to set up an individual appointment with an academic advisor. Please call at least two weeks in advance. Appointments may not be available during certain times of the year.)

UTeach Natural Sciences. Information Session

Click here to register for a session:
http://bealonghorn.utexas.edu/meetus/visit/index.html