Non-degree Graduate Status

Enrollment in the Division of Continuing & International Education includes students who are not seeking a degree at the University of Miami and meet the criteria below:

• Have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Are a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or valid visa holder
• Non-degree seeking students do not qualify for student visas
• Classes (600/700 level lecture classes only) approved by BOTH the academic department and the Division of Continuing and International Education
• Students can enroll in a lifetime maximum of two graduate credit classes* at UM through the Division of Continuing & International Education (600 - 700 level lecture classes ONLY); however, students are not eligible to enroll in "0" Research Credit Courses.

*Some departments/programs do not participate in the Non-Degree Graduate Status.

Please note the $75 application fee is NON-REFUNDABLE

Employees and Dependents

University of Miami Employees and Dependents are eligible for a reduced application fee.

If you have any questions prior to your application email umnondegree@miami.edu or call at 305-284-3889. Please contact us to find out if the specific course you are interested in is open for enrollment as a non-degree graduate student. If you are intending to take 100-500 level lecture classes, you MUST review the Undergraduate Non-Degree application process.

Online Application Submission Dates

Spring - 2025