Texas Research by the Numbers
$1.06 billion
in research expenditures (FY2023), an increase of 30% over the last five years
#1 in Texas
and #7 in the nation among U.S. universities for research financed by the National Science Foundation
4,643
externally sponsored projects
for researchers
Getting Started
Quick Start Guide
This FAQ and list of campus research partners will help researchers embark on their research program.
Proposal Preparation & Submission
Submit proposals through the Office of Sponsored Projects using the UT Research Management Suite.
Find Funding
Explore funding opportunities, learn more about eligibility requirements and submit applications for funding.
Award Management
Find information on awarded proposals and account set up, award transfers, modification requests, letters of agreement, progress reports and more.
Resources
Learn more about the tools and resources available to help UT faculty and staff
conduct life-saving and life-changing research.
UTRMS
The UT Research Management Suite is an integrated electronic awards management and compliance system that helps researchers manage administrative and regulatory requirements.
Research Core Facilities
UT Austin offers shared state-of-the-art facilities that offer specialized expertise and cutting-edge equipment.
Proposal Support
Explore opportunities for professional development, skill-building, research mentoring and interdisciplinary networking and collaboration.
Research Collaborations
Learn more about the UT initiatives that are cultivating impactful research by bringing together different disciplines.
Research Integrity & Compliance
Get resources and support for maintaining compliance with the complex web of regulatory requirements that govern research.
TEXAS Research Facts & Figures
The breadth of talent, technology and resources are why UT Austin is one of the world’s leading research universities.
Research News
Events
Human Subjects Research
Biosafety
About the Office of the
Vice President for
Research, Scholarship
and Creative Endeavors
The Office of the Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors helps UT researchers make discoveries and mobilize knowledge that contribute to the betterment of humanity and enrichment of the human spirit.