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National Merit Scholars Program

National Merit Scholars at UT Dallas are high achievers. They work alongside leading faculty members on important research. At exclusive activities, they strengthen bonds with their peers. With the help of advisors, scholars capitalize on UTD’s interdisciplinary programs to achieve their academic goals.

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Scholarship Package & Benefits

National Merit Finalists are encouraged to explore the program’s perks.

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Semifinalist Package

Admitted National Merit Semifinalists who apply by our priority admission deadline on December 1.

Events & Previews

See the events for current scholars and register to attend a preview.

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Contact Us

You have questions. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff has answers.

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Program Policies

Consult the program policies for guidelines and requirements.

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Pre-Med at UTD

The HWHC is here to help you prepare for a health care career.

Opportunities Are Numerous

National Merit Scholars and Terry Scholars are just two of the programs that give Honors College students unforgettable experiences.