Proposals for Fall 2025 Honors Contracts & Faculty-Mentored Research Projects Due by 4:00PM on Sep 8
Learn MoreCompleting A Senior Honors Thesis: Three Things You Need To Know
Complete a Senior Honors Thesis by partnering with a faculty mentor to develop original research and creative work. For many students, the thesis becomes a first publication or an important part of their application to graduate or professional school.
Research Grants
Grants up to $500 are available to help offset the cost of conducting a Senior Honors Thesis.
Thesis Completion Deadline
Students completing their senior honors thesis in Fall must complete all thesis-related work (including defense) by the 2nd Monday in November. Students completing their senior honors thesis in Spring must complete all thesis-related work (including defense) by the 2nd Monday in April. For specific dates, click here.
Graduating With Honors
Your department must report your name to the Honors Carolina office to confirm that you will be graduating with honors in your degree.