Student Success
At The College of Natural and Health Sciences, your success is our priority. Whether you need academic guidance, career preparation, wellness support, or community connection, you鈥檒l find resources here to help you thrive.
Discover Your Path in the College of Natural and Health Sciences
At the University of Northern 黑料社区鈥檚 College of Natural and Health Sciences (NHS), you鈥檒l find everything you need to learn, grow, and succeed. Our team is here to help you plan your academic path, explore career options, and make the most of your UNC experience.
Whether you鈥檙e choosing classes, preparing for grad school, or building a career in the health and science fields, NHS offers the tools and support to help you reach your goals. You鈥檒l get access to:
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Personalized academic advising to build your degree plan and stay on track.
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Hands-on research and internships guided by expert faculty.
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Modern labs, clinics, and centers for real-world learning.
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Scholarships and funding opportunities to support your education and projects.
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Student organizations and community connections that make you part of something bigger.
At NHS, you鈥檙e not just earning a degree鈥攜ou鈥檙e joining a community of problem-solvers, innovators, and future leaders. Let鈥檚 create a plan that works for you and helps you make an impact in your field and community.
Beyond the Classroom
Get hands-on experience observing and forecasting severe weather across the U.S. Great Plains. Learn real-time data collection, storm reporting, and weather communication鈥攁ll while visiting iconic sites during calm periods. Prepare to take your severe weather skills to the next level!
Academic Support
Get Personalized Academic Support
Whether you鈥檙e still figuring out your major, mapping out your path to grad school, or aiming for a career in the health professions, we鈥檒l help you create a plan that fits your goals.
We can help with:
- Choosing classes and building your degree plan
- Preparing for careers in Natural and Health Sciences
- Making a smooth transition as a transfer student
- Exploring career options and next steps after graduation
UNC and NHS are full of resources designed to help you thrive鈥攁nd we鈥檙e excited to be part of your journey. Let鈥檚 make a plan that works for you!
Internships & Professional Opportunities
The College of Natural and Health Sciences boasts over 100 faculty leading innovative research across health, science, and education fields, with graduate and undergraduate students actively engaged through hands-on projects and mentorship, gaining real-world experience that prepares them for future careers and leadership in research.
Photo By ERIC BELLAMY Chemistry Dept. Portraits
Our Centers and Facilities
The College of Natural and Health Sciences at the University of Northern 黑料社区 offers cutting-edge facilities鈥攊ncluding labs, clinics, simulation centers, and research collections鈥攖hat support hands-on learning and faculty-led innovation across diverse fields like health, biology, nursing, brewing, and STEM education. These advanced spaces enable students to collaborate on groundbreaking projects, gain practical skills, and apply evidence-based practices, preparing them to lead and make a positive impact in their professions and communities.
A UNC student assists a patient with strength-training exercises at the UNC Cancer Rehabilitation Institute, supporting cancer rehabilitation and recovery.
Scholarships & Financial Support
The College of Natural and Health Sciences (NHS) offers nearly 100 scholarships鈥攖otaling over $315,000鈥攋ust for NHS majors, plus access to university-wide awards. Students can also apply for grants to support independent research, creative projects, conference travel, and more. Whether you鈥檙e looking to fund your education or bring your ideas to life, NHS has opportunities to support your goals.
Ways to Get Involved
You鈥檙e not just earning a degree in the College of Natural and Health Sciences; you鈥檙e part of a vibrant community of explorers, problem-solvers, and future changemakers. This page is your go-to spot for opportunities, resources, and ways to get connected. From research and internships to events and support services, we鈥檝e got what you need to succeed and make the most of your UNC journey.
