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Application and Fee Requirements


Have you previously been admitted as a UNL graduate* student?
No, I have not been admitted.
At this time, what is your application intent?
Applying for nondegree admission.
Submit application and fee.
Applying to one degree program.
Submit application and fee.
Applying to two or more degree programs.
For each program, submit one application and one fee.
Applying for admission to nondegree status and to a degree program.
For the degree program, submit an application and fee. To add a nondegree admission, just request it in the comment box at the bottom of the form. (Alternatively, after submitting the degree application, you may email us to request the nondegree addition: graduate@unl.edu.)
Yes, I was admitted, but I never started classes.
What is your objective?
I am reapplying for the same program to which I was previously admitted. (Nondegree again, or the same degree and major.)
Are you applying for a term within 2 years of your previous admission term?
Yes, within 2 years. (Example: Admitted for Fall 2005, now applying for Summer 2007 or earlier.)
Submit application to update information; no fee required.
No, 2 years or more. (Example: Admitted for Fall 2005, now applying for Fall 2007 or later.)
Submit application and fee.
I am applying for a different program.
Submit application and fee.
Yes, I was admitted and I attended classes.
No fee required. Find out whether an application is required:

Are you changing your degree objective (master's to doctoral or doctoral to master's) within the same area without completing the original program?
Yes, changing in the same area without completion.
Ask your department's Graduate Committee Chair to send us a written request for this change. No application or fee required.
No.
Submit application; no fee required.


* Graduate programs are those administered by the Office of Graduate Studies. Students in professional programs administered by other offices — such as the J.D., Au.D., or M.Arch. — are considered professional students rather than graduate students.