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Deadlines for First Years

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We must receive all requested items by our application deadlines. After reviewing your application, we will let you know if we require additional information. Because we typically require four to six weeks to review all applications, we strongly encourage you to apply well in advance of the deadline.

Review our application deadlines and requirements below.

APPLICATION DEADLINES

Fall: Applications received after March 1 are reviewed on a space-available basis.

DEADLINEAPPLICATION DUEMATERIALS DUEDECISION AVAILABLEENROLL BY
Early Action November 1stDecember 1stJanuary 1st May 15th
Regular DecisionMarch 1stMarch 15thApril 1st May 15th
Scholarship ConsiderationJanuary 15thFebruary 15th
*All applications received after March 1 are reviewed on a space-available basis and decisions are released on a rolling basis. 

    First-Year students applying for the Spring Semester should submit their application by December 1st to receive a decision by December 15th.

    First-Year students applying for Summer Courses should submit their application by June 1st. UNCG Summer Courses are split into Summer I and Summer II. Apply earlier if you wish to take Summer I classes.

    Former Students are those who were previously enrolled at UNCG, but have stepped away from pursuing their degree for one or more reasons. Learn more about the requirements for readmission and deadlines by visiting our Former Students page.

    Learn more about what it means to be a Second-Degree Seeking Student by visiting our Second Degree Student page.

    Second Degree students applying for the Fall Semester should submit their application by July 15th.
    Second Degree students applying for the Spring Semester should submit their application by December 1st.
    Second Degree students applying for Summer Courses should submit their application for Summer Session 1: May 1st; for Summer Session 2 – June 1st.

    A Visiting Student is defined as a student currently attending a home institution other than UNC Greensboro (UNCG) but who seeks to take a course or courses at UNCG. Learn more by visiting our Visiting Students page.

    Visiting students must apply at least two weeks before the first day of classes each semester. For summer, please note there are two sessions (Summer I and Summer II) with different start dates for each. View the appropriate academic calendar here. 

    Please note that Former Students cannot apply for admission as a Visiting Student. 

    A list of courses for UNCG’s two summer sessions is posted in mid-March. Visit the summer session webpage to access class information and to register. 

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