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Program Eligibility

Degree-seeking undergraduates in good academic standing at The University of Texas at Austin are eligible to apply to the BDPs.

Students must be in at least the second semester of their freshman year to be eligible to apply. Students may not apply to a BDP during the first semester of their freshman year.

Students must plan to be enrolled at UT as a degree-seeking undergraduate for at least two semesters after the semester in which they apply to the BDP.

The BDPs are open to undergraduate students from every college and school at UT. However, because there is significant overlap in program focus and coursework, the following majors and BDP certificates may not be combined:

These eligibility requirements cannot be waived.