The Integrative Biology Honors Scholarships recognize and support outstanding undergraduate students who demonstrate academic excellence, research potential, and a passion for discovery. These scholarships provide valuable funding to help you pursue independent research, participate in immersive learning experiences, or take advantage of unique academic opportunities that enhance your Integrative Biology education. Whether you’re exploring evolution, ecology, or organismal biology, receiving an Honors scholarship not only eases the financial burden but also gives you recognition for your achievements and access to mentorship from world-class faculty. With these awards, your curiosity and dedication are rewarded, helping you build the skills, experiences, and connections that will set you apart both during and after your undergraduate journey. These awards are only available to undergraduate students majoring in Integrative Biology Honors. 

Oliver J. Bell Merit Scholarship in Integrative Biology

Description: This award, made possible by a generous donation from Mr. Bell, recognizes an outstanding sophomore in the Integrative Biology Honors Program.

Eligibility:

  • Current sophomore enrolled in the School of Integrative Biology Honors Program

IBH Sophomore Achievement Scholarship

Description: This award recognizes outstanding achievement for a sophomore currently enrolled in the School of Integrative Biology Honors Program.

Eligibility:

  • Current sophomore enrolled in the School of Integrative Biology Honors Program
  • Must provide evidence for outstanding achievements in academics and leadership activities

IBH Junior Achievement Scholarship

Description: This award recognizes outstanding achievement for a junior currently enrolled in the School of Integrative Biology Honors Program.

Eligibility:

  • Current junior enrolled in the School of Integrative Biology Honors Program
  • Must provide evidence for outstanding achievements in academics and leadership activities

Judy Willis Scholarship

Description: This award is made possible by a generous donation by faculty in recognition of Dr. Judy Willis (currently a professor emeritus at the University of Georgia). Prior to teaching at UGA, she was a professor in the honors program for many years. This award recognizes an outstanding junior in the Integrative Biology Honors Program.

Eligibility:

  • Current junior enrolled in the School of Integrative Biology Honors Program
  • Preference given to a student involved in research