Applicants with strong academic
backgrounds who possess four-year bachelor's degrees
from accredited U.S. institutions or equivalent
from a recognized foreign institution may apply
for admission.
It is strongly recommended that the application be completed three months prior to the term in which the applicant wishes to matriculate.
In general, the following guidelines indicate
the level of preparation expected of all applicants
for admission to UND:
- India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal: 1st
Class Bachelor's degree in engineering or
medicine with a minimum of four years of study;
master's degree in all other fields
- Other Asian countries: Bachelor's degree
requiring a minimum of four years of study
- British or British-patterned education:
Bachelor's degree with honours with a minimum
of four years of study
- French or French-patterned education: Diplome
with a minimum of four years of post-baccalaureate
study
- Other European, Latin American, Middle Eastern
countries or Canada: University degree requiring
a minimum of four years of study
Three-year Bologna degrees from countries within the European Union will be considered on an individual basis. Three-year degrees from other countries may also be considered. Applicants may be requested to provide a World Education Services transcript evaluation in addition to official transcripts from their university.
International students are required to submit a certification of finances to the Graduate School after an offer of admission has been made. Approximately $23,000 annually is required for educational and living expenses.
Applicants admitted to a graduate program will be issued an I-20 Form after all required documentation has been submitted.
You may be accepted into a doctoral program
at the University of North Dakota only if you
have received your master's degree from an accredited
U.S. college or university (or equivalent in
Canada). Exceptions to this rule apply to departmental
programs which offer direct admission into a
Doctoral program, such as Anatomy, Biochemistry,
Biology, Chemistry, Counseling Psychology, Pharmacology/
Physiology, and Physics.
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