Information for Non-degree Applicants Fall 2025 and Winter 2026

Fall/Winter Undergraduate Non-degree Application

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Information for Non-degree Applicants

Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 Terms Only

Use this application to request non-degree admission to the following schools and colleges

• College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA)

• School of Music, Theatre & Dance

• School of Kinesiology

• School of Nursing

• Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning

• Marsal Family School of Education

If you are a high school student, please ll out the Dual Enrollment Application instead.

COMPLETING THE APPLICATION

Before lling out the application, please read this information

sheet thoroughly for the guidelines for admissibility as a

non-degree student and for information on the

documentation that must be included with this application. If

you do not meet the guidelines and wish to discuss special

circumstances, you should contact an admissions counselor.

You may nd contact information for your admissions

counselor on our website at admissions.umich.edu/explore-

visit/contact-us.

COMPLETED APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO:

Ofce of Undergraduate Admissions

1220 Student Activities Building

515 E. Jefferson St.

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1316

Fax: 734-936-0740 or email to [email protected]

Electronic submission of application materials is strongly

encouraged.

Completed applications should be returned to the Ofce of

Undergraduate Admissions at least two weeks prior to the

start of the term (see chart below). If you are having Part II

certied by another institution, that institution may return the

completed application directly to the Ofce of Undergraduate

Admissions. Transcripts or other documentation should be sent

directly by the institution, but can be turned in to this ofce by

you if contained in an envelope sealed by the issuing institution.

Applications submitted after this time period will be withdrawn.

This ofce will determine admissibility as applications are

received and will notify the applicant of a decision by email.

Applicants who are F-1 or J-1 visa holders must submit an

ofcial transcript in addition to Part II of the Non-degree

Application. A completed Financial Resources Statement

(available online at admissions.umich.edu/frs) and supporting

documentation are required as well. Students already in the U.S.

on F-1 or J-1 status must also submit a photocopy of the current

I-20 or DS-2019 and I-94 card.

Students who are non-native speakers of English are required to

provide proof of English language prociency by taking the TOEFL

(ets.org/toefl), IELTS (ielts.org), or MET (michiganassessment.

org/michigan-tests/met-new). Scores should be submitted

directly from the testing agency to the Ofce of Undergraduate

Admissions. Please include a photocopy of your score report or

the date on which you plan to take the TOEFL, IELTS, or MET.

Registration

• LSA non-degree students may not register before the

rst day of classes except for exchange students who

are advised by the school/college to which they applied

regarding registration timing. University of Michigan

students register for classes online. For information about

the registration process, see the Ofce of the Registrar’s

website at ro.umich.edu. Admitted applicants may enroll

in whichever courses in the College of Literature, Science,

and the Arts they are qualied to take, provided spaces are

available.

• Continuation for subsequent terms is contingent upon

successful performance in courses. Students who wish to

continue their non-degree status need not ﬁle another

application if they register within 12 months from the

last completed term.

• At a later time, if you change from non-degree to degree-

seeking status and are admitted and enroll as a transfer

student, all credits and grades for courses you completed as

a non-degree student will be added to your U-M academic

record.

Fall 2025

First day of classes

Aug. 25

Last day of examinations

Dec. 17

Winter 2026

First day of classes

Jan. 7

Last day of examinations

April 30

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Financial Aid & Housing

Non-degree applicants should be aware that nancial aid

eligibility is restricted to guaranteed loans. Housing in university

facilities is limited and priority is given to degree-seeking

students. If you are interested in university housing, contact the

Housing Information Ofce online at housing.umich.edu or via

phone at 734-763-3164.

Tuition & Fees

2024-2025 full-term tuition fees for Michigan residents

Full-time (12-18 hours) .......... $9,814

Part-time First Hour .......... $1,187

Part-time Additional Hours .......... $784

2024-2025 full-term tuition fees for nonresidents

Full-time (12-18 hours) .......... $32,442

Part-time First Hour .......... $3,073

Part-time Additional Hours .......... $2,670

Tuition gures are for 2024-2025 full term in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts. For further information

please visit ro.umich.edu.

Please note: Residency status for tuition purposes may differ from legal status. Please review residency guidelines to

determine eligibility.

Eligibility

Before completing the enclosed Non-degree Application,

carefully read the information provided below to determine if you

are eligible for non-degree admission.

To be admitted as a non-degree student, you must meet at

least one of the following criteria:

1. You have completed an undergraduate degree and wish

to take courses for purposes other than seeking another

undergraduate degree.

2. You have been enrolled in another institution for two to three

semesters, are eligible to return to that institution, and have

allowed at least one full term (not including spring/summer)

to elapse before term of enrollment as a non-degree

seeking student. Please note your circumstances clearly in

this application and provide supporting documentation from

your academic advisor that the above is the case and that

permission is granted for you to take a course in LSA and

transfer it back to meet your graduation requirements.

3. You are currently at the upper-division level, in good

standing and eligible to return to your home institution,

and wish to take a course in LSA that is essential to your

program of study that is not offered at your home institution.

Please note your circumstances clearly in this application

and provide supporting documentation from your academic

advisor that the above is the case and that permission is

granted for you to take a course in LSA and transfer it back

to meet your graduation requirements.

4. You have attained the upper-division level at a private

college, are in good standing and eligible to return to your

home institution, and have permission from your academic

advisor to spend a semester or two in LSA to experience

part of your college education at a large public institution.

Please note your circumstances clearly in this application

and provide a letter of support from your academic advisor

that the above is the case and that permission is granted

for you to enroll in LSA and transfer the credit back to your

home institution.

5. You are participating in a special program (such as study

abroad) and have ofcial approval marked on the application

or have an ofcial written form from a program advisor.

Such admissions will usually be for one term and only for the

courses offered through that particular program.

Note on dual enrollment: If you are a high school student,

have completed a track of typical college prep courses through

the Advanced Placement level, and have scored a 4 or 5 on

the AP exam to place you in an intermediate level course such

as Calculus III or an intermediate level foreign language,

please ﬁll out the Dual Enrollment Application instead.

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The following documentation must be provided with all Non-degree Applications:

If you have an undergraduate degree, you must:

1. Provide an ofcial nal transcript (showing that you

have received a degree),

2. Have Part II* of the Non-degree Application completed

certifying that you have received a degree (Graduates

of all schools/colleges at the University of Michigan-

Ann Arbor campus do not need to have Part II of the

application certied by the U-M Ofce of the Registrar.

Certication of the student’s record will be completed

by the Ofce of Undergraduate Admissions),

3. Bring your diploma to the Ofce of Undergraduate

Admissions, where we will make a copy for our records.

If you have not completed a college degree, you must:

1. Provide the most current ofcial copy of your college

transcript,

2. Have Part II* of the Non-degree Application

completed.

Note: You may be required to submit a high school

transcript if you will have earned less than 25 credits by the

term of your non-degree enrollment.

*Applicants who are F-1 or J-1 visa holders must submit an

ofcial transcript in addition to this.

Non-degree admission will not normally be granted for the following types of students:

1. Students whose purpose is to obtain a University of

Michigan undergraduate degree.

2. Students who have missed a deadline for degree application

or students whose degree application was incomplete

by the deadline.

3. Students who have been denied admission as a degree-

seeking student because of weak academic preparation.

4. Students who have previously enrolled as degree-seeking

students at U-M, but have not completed a degree at U-M

or any other institution. Such students should complete

a “re-admit” or a “cross-campus transfer” application

(admissions.umich.edu/apply/other-applicants/change-

school-or-college).

Note: Students wishing consideration due to special circumstances should contact an admissions counselor. You may nd contact

information for your admissions counselor on our website at admissions.umich.edu/explore-visit/contact-us.

Fall/Winter Undergraduate Non-degree Application

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2025-2026 Fall/Winter Undergraduate Non-degree Application Part I

Use this application for the following schools/colleges:

• College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA)

• School of Music, Theatre & Dance

• Marsal Family School of Education

• School of Nursing

• School of Kinesiology

• Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning

Return to:

Ofce of Undergraduate Admissions

1220 Student Activities Building

515 E. Jefferson St.

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1316

Fax: 734-936-0740 or email to [email protected]

Electronic submission of application materials is strongly

encouraged.

Questions? Call us at 734-764-7433.

1. Last (family) name: First: Middle:

Former names:

2. U-M ID (if known):

3. U.S. Social Security Number:

4. Gender: Male Female Other

5. Birthdate:

6. City and country of birth:

7. Phone:

8. Email address:

9. Country of citizenship:

a. If U.S. permanent resident, specify alien registration number: A- Date issued:

b. If non-U.S. Citizen, U.S. visa type you have or plan to obtain while a student:

c. What is your native language?

d. If English is not your native language, indicate which exam you plan to take or have taken:

TOEFL IELTS MET Date: Total score:

Listening score Reading score Speaking score Writing score

10. Permanent address

Number Street

City State Zip/postal code Country

11. Current address (if different than permanent address)

Number Street

City State Zip/postal code Country

Valid from (MM/DD/YYYY) Valid to (MM/DD/YYYY)

12. Have you previously applied to U-M? Yes No

13. Have you previously attended U-M? Yes No

If yes, in which school or college were you enrolled?

Did you graduate? Yes No

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14. Please indicate the session for which you are applying: Fall 2025 Winter 2026

15. Please indicate the school/college to which you are applying Architecture and Urban Planning Education

Kinesiology LSA Music, Theatre & Dance Nursing

16. If you are not a U-M student, what college or university are you currently attending?

a. If not currently enrolled, indicate last college attended:

b. List terms attended: from (Term/year) to (Term/year)

c. Did you graduate? Yes No

17. Last high school attended: Date of graduation:

High school location/address:

18. Employer:

Address:

Employment dates: from (MM/DD/YYYY) to (MM/DD/YYYY)

19. Residency

The information provided in this section does not affect your potential for admission, but it will determine your tuition rate and

should be read carefully. It is the applicant’s responsibility to read the university’s Guidelines for Qualifying for In-state Tuition,

available at ro.umich.edu/tuition-residency/residency, and to apply for admission and register under the proper tuition classication.

Are you now a Michigan resident as dened by the university's Guidelines for Qualifying for In-state Tuition? Yes No

If yes, list start date (MM/DD/YYYY)

If you answered “Yes” and any of the following circumstances apply, you must le the appropriate Application for In-state

Tuition (available online at ro.umich.edu/tuition-residency/residency) and be approved to qualify for in-state tuition:

• You currently live outside the state of Michigan for

any purpose, including, but not limited to, education,

volunteer activities, travel, or employment.

• You have attended or graduated from a college outside

the state of Michigan.

• You have lived or worked outside the state of Michigan

at any time within the last three years.

• You are not a U.S. citizen.

• Your spouse, partner, or parent is in Michigan as a

nonresident student, medical resident, fellow, or for

military assignment or other temporary employment.

• You are 24 years of age or younger and a parent lives

outside the state of Michigan.

• You are 24 years of age or younger and have attended

or graduated from a high school outside the state of

Michigan.

• You have attended or graduated from an out-of-state

high school and have been involved in educational

pursuits for the majority of time since high school

graduation.

• You previously attended any U-M campus (Ann Arbor,

Dearborn, or Flint) as a nonresident.

Other circumstances may also require you to le an Application for In-state Tuition. For questions or assistance, contact the

Residency Classication Ofce at 734-764-1400. The deadline dates for submitting an application apply to the term for which

residency is sought and are as follows: Sept. 30 for fall term, Jan. 31 for winter term. Processing times can be lengthy. It is

recommended that applications be submitted as soon as possible.

The information requested below is optional and will not be used for admissions purposes. It will be used to satisfy federal

reporting requirements and may be used for other purposes allowed by law.

20. Please indicate whether you consider yourself to be Hispanic or Latino.

No, not Hispanic or Latino.

Yes, Hispanic or Latino: a person of Cuban, Mexican, Chicano, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or

origin, regardless of race.

In addition, select one or more of the following racial categories to describe yourself:

American Indian or Alaska Native: a person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including

Central America), and who maintains tribal afliation or community attachment.

Asian: a person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent (including,

for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam).

Black or African American: a person having origins in any Black racial groups of Africa.

Native Hawaiian or Other Paciﬁc Islander: a person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other

Pacic Islands.

White: a person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa.

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21. Please list courses in which you intend to enroll as a non-degree student: (Required)

22. Indicate your reasons for seeking non-degree enrollment: (Required. Please include an additional page if necessary.)

23. Answer the following required questions:

Please know that any prior or pending disciplinary and/or criminal history does not automatically disqualify you for admission.

a. Have you ever been found responsible for a disciplinary violation at any educational institution you have attended from the

9th grade (or the international equivalent) forward, whether related to academic misconduct or behavioral misconduct,

that resulted in a disciplinary action? These actions could include, but are not limited to: probation, suspension, removal,

dismissal, or expulsion from the institution.

Yes No

b. Have you ever been adjudicated guilty of a felony as an adult, or adjudicated responsible for any offense as a juvenile, involving

violent or assaultive behavior, weapon possession, property destruction, or sexually related offenses?

Yes No

Note: You may answer “no” to this question if the adjudication was withheld, or has been expunged, sealed, annulled, pardoned,

destroyed, erased, impounded, or otherwise required by law or order of a court to be kept condential.

c. Is any felony charge involving violent or assaultive behavior, weapon possession, property destruction, or sexually related

offenses pending against you?

Yes No

d. Is any allegation of academic or disciplinary misconduct at any secondary school, college, or university currently pending

against you?

Yes No

Note: You have an ongoing responsibility to inform the Ofce of Undergraduate Admissions immediately of any changes to your disciplinary

and/or criminal history until you start classes. Failure to report prior or pending disciplinary and/or criminal history may result in the

withdrawal of your application or revocation of your admission.

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, please include a separate attachment that gives the approximate date of each

incident, explains the circumstances, and reflects on what you learned from the experience.

24. By my signature, I certify that all the answers I have given on this application are complete and accurate to the best of

my knowledge. I understand that falsiﬁcation or omission of information or credentials may result in the revocation of

admission.

Signature Date

Fall/Winter Undergraduate Non-degree Application

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2025-2026 Fall/Winter Undergraduate Non-degree Application Part II

To Be Completed by College Ofﬁcials at Your Home/Most Recent Institution

Directions to the student:

Part II should be submitted to the registrar of the college where you are

presently enrolled; or if not now in college, to the registrar of the college

last attended.

Directions to the college ofﬁcials:

To be lled out by the registrar or their designated agent where the

applicant is presently enrolled; or, if not now in college, by the registrar

of the last college attended. Since this certication is in lieu of an ofcial

transcript, the raised seal of the institution must be afxed. Part II is

to be completed by the college ofcials and the complete application

sent to: Ofce of Undergraduate Admissions, 1220 Student Activities

Building, 515 E. Jefferson St., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1316. Fax: 734-

936-0740 or email to e[email protected]. Questions? Call us at

734-764-7433.

1. Student last (family) name:

Student ﬁrst name: Student middle name:

2. U-M ID (if known):

3. U.S. Social Security Number:

4. Gender: Male Female

5. Student birthdate (MM/DD/YYYY):

6. I certify that the student named above is currently or was enrolled at

7. This student’s last term of registration was

8. This student has earned (semester)(quarter) credit hours to date of the credit hours needed to graduate.

9. Please check the appropriate items listed below:

This student has graduated. Date of graduation:

This students is in good standing and eligible to return.

This student has below a 2.0 ("C") average. Current GPA:

This student is on probation. Eligible to return? Yes No

This student has been requested to withdraw.

Signature Date

Title

Institution

Street address

City State Zip/postal code

Email address

Telephone number Fax number

THIS FORM

IS NOT VALID WITHOUT

OFFICIAL SEAL OF

INSTITUTION. PLEASE

AFFIX SEAL HERE.

(Institution)