Program Overview

University of Texas at Austin Programs

The University of Texas at Austin offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various colleges and schools.

Undergraduate Programs

• College of Education: Offers programs in fields such as kinesiology, education, and youth and community studies.
  • BS Kinesiology and Health: A 120-semester credit hour program with specializations in physical culture and sports studies, exercise science, health promotion and behavioral science, and applied movement science.
    • Requirements:
      • University general education requirements
      • Degree requirements
      • Major requirements
      • Curricular specialization
      • Free electives
    • Courses:
      • Introduction to Psychology
      • Historical and Ethical Issues in Physical Culture and Sports
      • Physiological Basis of Conditioning
      • Motor Learning
      • Sport Psychology
      • Sociological Aspects of Sport and Physical Activity
• Red McCombs School of Business: Offers programs in business administration, including accounting, finance, management, and marketing.
  • Bachelor of Business Administration: A 120-semester credit hour program with specializations in various business fields.
• Moody College of Communication: Offers programs in communication, advertising, journalism, and radio-television-film.
  • BS Advertising: A 120-semester credit hour program with a focus on advertising and public relations.
• College of Fine Arts: Offers programs in art, music, theatre, and dance.
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts: A 120-semester credit hour program with specializations in various fine arts fields.
• John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences: Offers programs in geosciences, environmental science, and geosystems engineering.
  • Bachelor of Science in Geosciences: A 120-semester credit hour program with specializations in geology, geophysics, and environmental science.
• School of Information: Offers programs in information studies and informatics.
  • Bachelor of Science in Informatics: A 120-semester credit hour program with a focus on information technology and management.
• College of Liberal Arts: Offers programs in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
  • Bachelor of Arts: A 120-semester credit hour program with specializations in various liberal arts fields.
• College of Natural Sciences: Offers programs in biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics.
  • Bachelor of Science: A 120-semester credit hour program with specializations in various natural sciences fields.
• School of Nursing: Offers programs in nursing and healthcare.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing: A 120-semester credit hour program with a focus on nursing and healthcare management.
• College of Pharmacy: Offers programs in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences.
  • Doctor of Pharmacy: A 150-semester credit hour program with a focus on pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical sciences.
• Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs: Offers programs in public affairs, public policy, and international relations.
  • Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs: A 120-semester credit hour program with a focus on public policy and administration.
• Steve Hicks School of Social Work: Offers programs in social work and social welfare.
  • Bachelor of Social Work: A 120-semester credit hour program with a focus on social work practice and policy.

Graduate Programs

• Graduate School: Offers programs in various fields, including engineering, natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences.
  • Master's Degree: A 30-semester credit hour program with specializations in various fields.
  • Doctoral Degree: A 60-semester credit hour program with specializations in various fields.
• Law School: Offers programs in law and jurisprudence.
  • Doctor of Jurisprudence: A 90-semester credit hour program with a focus on law and legal practice.
• Medical School: Offers programs in medicine and healthcare.
  • Doctor of Medicine: A 180-semester credit hour program with a focus on medical practice and healthcare management.

Research Areas

• Artificial Intelligence: Research in AI, machine learning, and data science.
• Biomedical Engineering: Research in biomedical engineering, biochemistry, and molecular biology.
• Computer Science: Research in computer science, software engineering, and information technology.
• Environmental Science: Research in environmental science, ecology, and conservation biology.
• Materials Science: Research in materials science, nanotechnology, and energy systems.
• Neuroscience: Research in neuroscience, neurology, and psychology.
• Public Health: Research in public health, epidemiology, and healthcare management.

Admission Criteria

• Undergraduate Admission: Requires a high school diploma, SAT or ACT scores, and completion of college preparatory coursework.
• Graduate Admission: Requires a bachelor's degree, GRE or GMAT scores, and completion of prerequisite coursework.
• Law School Admission: Requires a bachelor's degree, LSAT scores, and completion of prerequisite coursework.
• Medical School Admission: Requires a bachelor's degree, MCAT scores, and completion of prerequisite coursework.

Tuition Fees

• Undergraduate Tuition: Varies by program and residency status.
• Graduate Tuition: Varies by program and residency status.
• Law School Tuition: Varies by program and residency status.
• Medical School Tuition: Varies by program and residency status.