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Honors Programs

IUPUI offers several programs and scholarships for students with strong academic records and a passion for learning.

Honors Program

The IUPUI Honors Program provides highly motivated and creative students with additional resources and opportunities that enhance their experiences both within the classroom and beyond such as:

• Smaller, dynamic, and more challenging classes.
• Opportunities for independent research.
• Greater collaboration and interaction with faculty.
• The ability to “individualize” their major through independent study and research.
• Dedicated academic advisor to assist with course scheduling.
• An established community of students and faculty that provides ample opportunities to become further engaged on campus.

Scholarships

Several scholarship opportunities are available based on merit, including scholarships for valedictorians and salutatorians, students interested in global citizenship, general academic excellence, and more.

Scholarship opportunities can be found at the IUPUI Scholarship Office website

Top Competitive Scholarship Programs

Bepko Scholars and Fellows Program

The Bepko Scholars and Fellows Program is IUPUI's most prestigious scholarship. The program aims to develop engaged scholars - students who view service and learning as keys not only to personal growth, but also to the growth and well-being of the communities in which they live.

Named after Chancellor Emeritus Gerald L. Bepko, this highly competitive, combined undergraduate and graduate scholarship is designed to attract select students who demonstrate qualities such as integrity, dedication, and leadership so prevalent in his character.

Plater Distinguished Scholars Program

This highly competitive scholarship is available to exceptional incoming freshmen who are committed to combining academic excellence with global citizenship. Plater Scholars will be actively involved in international programming both on and off-campus.

» Information about scholarship opportunities can be found at the IUPUI Scholarship Office website