A Non-Degree/Visiting student is someone who is not currently pursuing a degree at UNO but is interested in taking one or more courses during a semester at the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO).
Important Information About the Non-Degree Option
- Non-Degree students are not eligible for financial aid.
- Non-Degree students wishing to enroll in a class with pre-requisites or GPA requirements must contact the department offering the class to confirm requirements have been satisfied.
- Immunization records are required of ALL students born after January 1, 1957, before they are able to register for classes.
- Non-Degree students wishing to change to a degree-seeking program must re-apply for admission to a degree program and meet all admission requirements and deadlines.
- Non-Degree students are not assigned an academic advisor. However, if a student wishes to speak with an advisor, they may contact the Maverick Advising Center at 402.554.3672.
- Students register during Open Registration via MavLINK using their NUID and password established during the application process.
The Admissions Process
Applications will be reviewed once we receive all official documents needed to complete your file.
Complete an Application
- Apply to UNO
- To complete an application, you will need to provide:
- your mailing address
- date of birth
- a valid email address
- Provide your current legal name as it appears on your birth certificate, driver's license, or social security card.
After You Apply
You will start receiving information from the admissions office. If you have not received any communication within one week, please contact us to check the status of your application.
- Set up your MavLINK account and check your admission status on MavLINK.
- Submit your immunization records via MavLINK.
Once You've Been Admitted to UNO
There are a few steps to take to make it official:
- Activate your UNO student email account.
- Continue to check your to-do list within MavLINK.