How to Apply

Honors Scholar Program

• First-time-in-college students
• Transfer students from another honors program/college
• A select number of current TWU students

How to apply

• Apply to TWU through Apply Texas
• Submit transcripts and SAT/ACT scores to TWU
• Meet eligibility requirements
• Complete an Honors program application: First Time in College application or Honors Transfer application.

Application deadline: Rolling admissions for this program with March 1 priority application deadline.

All New Freshman and Transfer students receive an annual scholarship of $6500 or more.

Current TWU students are awarded an additional $1500 Honors Achievement Scholarship.

Touchstone Honors Program

• Transfer students from another institution with no honors experience
• Current TWU student with no more than 60 earned credit hours

How to apply

• Apply to TWU through ApplyTexas
• Submit transcripts and SAT/ACT scores to TWU
• Meet eligibility requirements (see below)
• Complete the Touchstone Program Application

Application deadline: Rolling admissions for this program with March 1 priority application deadline. (Nursing major applications are not being accepted at this time.)

Touchstone Program eligibility requirements

• Minimum college GPA of 3.5
• At least four full-time semesters remaining at TWU
• Completed 15-60 hours of college credits, excluding AP, credit by examination

All transfer Touchstone Honors students receive an annual scholarship of $1,600 plus a $2,000 annual transfer scholarship ($3,600) minimum

Page last updated 8:50 AM, August 5, 2020