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Ready to apply to the X+CS Integrated Degree at UT Computer Science? Below you’ll find the steps to apply, key dates to keep in mind and eligibility requirements to help you move confidently forward.

Develop Interdisciplinary Expertise

With X+CS, you’ll benefit from a top-tier education, numerous opportunities and a strong, connected community.

History+CS

Linguistics+CS

Neuroscience+CS

How to Apply

Prospective UT Students

1 Apply

Apply to UT Austin and select your majors.

2 Check Your Email for Updates

Admissions decisions and next steps will be communicated after the review period.

Current UT Students

Important Dates

To transfer to an X+CS major, apply during the Spring application period to begin the following Fall semester.

1 Lay the Foundation

Follow the CNS internal transfer student checklist.

2 Start Your Application

Access the online UT internal transfer application for current UT students.

3 After You Apply

Admissions decisions and next steps will be communicated in mid-late June. Monitor your UT email for updates. For more information, visit the UT internal transfer webpage.

Admissions FAQ

We're looking for students who are strong in academics, excited about both computer science and another field, and ready to apply both to solving real-world problems. You should be calculus ready and eager to integrate computing with your chosen discipline.

X+CS students are eligible to apply to the Turing Scholars Honors Program and the Texas Robotics Undergraduate Honors Program, as well as College of Natural Sciences honors programs such as Dean's Scholars, Polymathic Scholars, and Health Science Scholars. Students may also petition for individual CS honors courses. X+CS students are additionally eligible to apply to College of Liberal Arts honors programs, including the Plan II Honors Program.

Yes! Attend a UT Austin In-person Interest Session to learn more about X+CS, Computer Science, and the College of Liberal Arts. If you're admitted, you can schedule a campus visit with a student recruiter, including options like sitting in on a class or meeting with an X+CS advisor.

X+CS students have access to resources from both departments in their integrated degree, including student organizations, department events, research opportunities, and career services. College-wide support, such as career fairs and wellness resources, is also available. Learn more about research opportunities through:

Virtual X+CS info sessions are held throughout year.

Have additional questions?

To learn more about X+CS, email x-plus-cs@cs.utexas.edu and our team would be happy to answer your questions.