When and how can I apply?
The professor teaching the course is out of town and unable to sign my application, what can I do?
I am out of town and will not return until the first day of class and cannot obtain the signature of the professor what can I do?
If I miss a semester do I have to reapply?
When is payment due?
What happens if I do not pay or drop a class on time?
Where do I pay for Tuition?
What are the term dates?
If I am a UM employee, are the credit courses I enrolled in covered by the Employee Tuition Remission Benefit?
What if I want to take more than two graduate level courses?
Am I eligible for financial aid?
I do not know what class to take, can I get advising?
How can I enroll in classes?
How do I get my Cane Card or books and parking decal?
When and How Can I Order Transcripts?
Submit a completed Non-Degree application and pay the $50 application fee*. Applications are not accepted without payment. Any additional documents, such as professor permission, may be emailed to: umnondegree@miami.edu .
*If you are UM employee (with Tuition remission Benefits) or a dependent, the application fee is waived.
You may ask the professor to e-mail us at umnondegree@miami.edu confirming your eligibility to take the graduate level course.
You may ask the professor to e-mail us at umnondegree@miami.edu confirming your eligibility to take the graduate level course.
If you do not enroll in a major term (Fall or Spring), you will have to reapply by obtaining a paper application at www.miami.edu/asap (by completing the non-degree graduate application and paying the $50 application fee).
Payment is due before the first day of class. Student can pay online through their myUM. Questions regarding payments and refunds should be made to the Office of Student Account Services, 158 Ashe Building, 305-284-6430. Hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and until 6 p.m. on Wednesday.
Once you are registered for a semester all changes to your schedule (adds and drops) must be done by completing a Drop/Add form. Not attending or not paying does not drop you from a course. You need to academically drop the course using a Drop/Add form as there are academic and financial consequences for not properly processing a drop request form.
Where do I pay for Tuition?
You may make payment in MyUM or in person in the Ashe building at Student Accounts, 305-284-6430.
You may make payment at http://myum.miami.edu or in person in the Ashe building at Student Accounts, 305-284-6430.
Check the online academic calendars for term dates as well as other important dates during the term.
If you are a full time UM Employee with Tuition Remission Benefits, please visit please UM Human Resources' Education Benefit Web Page for further information regarding the benefits or call 305-284-3004.
You can ONLY take a maximum of two (2) graduate level courses. If you wish to take additional courses you will have to contact the Graduate School at 305-284-4154.
Non-Degree students are NOT eligible for financial aid.
Academic advising is not available for non-degree seeking students.
After you have been accepted you may turn in a completed Course Request Form to umnondegree@miami.edu. You may find the from at www.miami.edu/asap.
Students are responsible for obtaining their cane cards for more information call the Cane Care Office at 305-284-3096, books for more information call the UM Bookstore at 305-284-4101 and parking permits for more information call the Parking and Transportation Department at 305-284-3096.
Students may access their grades on CaneLink. Please see the academic calendar to find out when grades will post for the semester you are attending. Official transcripts must be requested from the Office of the Registrar. Students may order a transcript online through their CaneLink account, or by downloading theTranscript Request Form that must be then mailed or faxed to the Office of the Registrar. This form should NOT be sent to the Non-Degree Office. (Please be aware that unofficial transcripts are available for viewing and printing online in CaneLink. Click on “Go to Student Center” à under “Academics” choose “Course History” from the drop down box)
