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Forge Your Own Path

The David C. Frederick Honors College provides increased opportunity, incentives, and recognition for high academic attainment by students.

Opportunities

Honors students listen intently to a presenter.

Academics

Use your academic talent to make an impact.

Bird's-eye view of Honors students collaborating.

Admissions

Continue your journey through the application process.

Students have a discussion in one of the Honors College's lounges.

Research

Take the lead on incredible discoveries.

Office of National Scholarships & Post-Graduation Success

Scholar-mentors work with all Pitt students and recent alumni to identify and apply for competitive national and international awards.

Scholarships

Scholar-Mentor Lesha Greene meets with a student.

News

Pittwire: 5 Pitt Students Received Gilman Scholarships

Since enrolling at Pitt, Matt Tang has wanted to study internationally, but he hesitated to apply because of the associated costs. Now a junior in the David C.

Pittwire: This Pitt senior and cancer researcher is one to keep watching

While many student researchers dream of having a radical impact by say, curing cancer, Richard Su Fang is actually on the road to do so.

Students celebrating the ranking accomplishment.

Pittwire: Pitt’s David C. Frederick Honors College was ranked No. 11 in the nation

The University of Pittsburgh’s David C. Frederick Honors College was recently ranked No. 11 on College Transitions’ 50 Best Honors Colleges list.

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