Transfer Student Next Steps

If you've you've already completed the FAFSA at another school, you'll need to:

1. Cancel any unprocessed aid from your current school.
2. Add UND's school code (003005) to your FAFSA to forward your information to UND for processing.

Questions?

One-Stop Student Services
701.777.1234
onestop@UND.edu

Automatic Scholarships

If you met the criteria and were accepted by the priority deadline of April 15 for the fall semester, you'll automatically be awarded one of UND's academic scholarships.

You'll receive notification of your UND scholarship award beginning in September or within 2 weeks from when you're admitted.

Scholarship Central

Now that you're accepted to UND, you can search and apply for 975+ scholarships with one application at Scholarship Central from Oct. 1 to Feb. 1. Incoming students should apply by Feb. 1.

You may accept non-UND scholarships without affecting your UND scholarships. If you have a UND athletic scholarship, please contact the Athletic Department to determine if you can accept a non-UND scholarship.

Once your FAFSA s processed, watch your mail beginning in December for your UND Financial Aid Guide. It will list your financial aid award and instructions for accepting or declining it in Campus Connection.

1. MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella): 2 doses of MMR vaccine given after the 1st birthday and administered at least 28 days apart. Proof of birth prior to 1957 or positive blood titers for each disease will also be accepted in lieu of vaccination documentation.
2. Meningitis: All students 21 years of age or younger are required to provide proof of 1 dose of a Meningococcal (Menactra/Menveo) vaccine given after the 16th birthday.
3. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening Form: All students must complete the tuberculosis screening form. If the form indicates that you’re at high risk for TB, you’ll be required to have TB testing done or provide documentation of testing done within the U.S. in the past 6 months.

Documentation needs to be signed / stamped by a licensed health care provider. High school records will also be accepted.

If you have any updated or final college transcripts since you've applied to UND, you must ask the college or university where you earned the credit to send your official transcript directly to:

UND Office of Admissions
3501 University Ave Stop 8357
Grand Forks, ND 58202-8357

Advanced Placement (AP) Credits

In order for UND to apply Advanced Placement (AP) credits appropriately, please ask the College Board to send your scores directly to UND (1.888.225.5427 or AP Score).

College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) Credits

The College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) provides credit by passing appropriate CLEP Subject Exams.

Questions?

UND Testing Services
701.777.4157
UND.testproctor@UND.edu

Registration for classes is based on your registration time. Follow these steps to register for classes within Campus Connection:

1. Select Academics > Enroll.
2. Select Continue.
3. You can search for classes two ways: by Class Number or Class Search.
4. You must ALWAYS check out through your shopping cart to fully enroll in classes.
5. For step-by-step instructions on how to search for classes, visit One-Stop Student Services.

Questions?

One-Stop Student Services
701.777.1234
onestop@UND.edu

To make a payment:

1. View your Campus Connection account to verify that you're being charged the correct tuition rate.
2. Review options to pay your bill. Payments can be made online through Campus Connection.

International Payments

If you live outside of the United States and need to make a payment, visit Flywire for directions.

Campus Connection Authorized User

To permit someone else (family member) to view your tuition bill and make payments, visit One-Stop Student Services to learn how to set up an Authorized User for your account.

Financial Aid Refunds

If the financial aid you're awarded is higher than the amount owed to UND, you may have excess financial aid and other refunds. About 2 weeks after registering for courses, you'll receive a letter instructing you to select your preference for having the excess funds deposited into your existing bank account or to a new account that you can open with UND's refund partner.

Stay up-to-date with important academic dates and deadlines including semester start / end dates, add / drop deadlines, billing due dates and holidays by checking out the academic calendar.

Important Dates & Deadlines

Blackboard

For many of your courses, Blackboard will be an important and useful tool. Blackboard is an online system that gives you access to course information, including syllabi, grades, handouts, presentation, quizzes and exams.

To access Blackboard, select "Logins" at the top of any page while on UND.edu and click the link that reads "Blackboard. Then login with your NDUS account information (e.g., firstname.lastname and password).

It is important to check Blackboard regularly for course updates.

Starfish

Starfish is a tool that will help you find people and offices around campus who can help you be successful including your instructors and academic advisor.

If you want to park a vehicle on campus, you must purchase a virtual parking permit online through Campus Connection. For complete details about parking, visit the UND Parking Office.

Parking permits are available for purchase 2 business days after enrolling in classes. Permits for the new parking year are valid from Aug. 1 to July 31 of the following year.

1. Log in to Campus Connection.
2. Change the Internet settings on your browser to accept cookies. Instructions are listed in Campus Connection.
3. Select Self Service > Parking.
4. Select University of North Dakota.
5. Select Purchase Permits.
6. Follow prompts and select the appropriate virtual permit type and payment method.

If you are an online / distance student you will not need to purchase a parking permit.

As a UND student, you'll receive Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus for free, which includes Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote, Outlook and more.

You may install Office 365 ProPlus on a maximum of 5 home or personally-owned PCs / Macs and on a maximum of 5 mobile devices. Office mobile applications are accessible on iPhone and Android phones.

1. Visit UND Tech Support
2. Click UND Software Store for details

UND Tech Guide

Get acquainted with University Information Technology and all the services they provide to students through the UND Tech Guide.

The Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act (FERPA) establishes certain rights for students regarding the privacy of their educational records. To permit someone else (family member) to receive detailed information regarding your records, you must complete the FERPA privacy release form. This form allows UND to release the financial and academic records that you designate.

Questions?

One-Stop Student Services
701.777.1234
onestop@UND.edu

Connect with classmates and find out what’s happening at UND.

1. Download the My UND app.
2. Follow @UNDstudentlife on Instagram.
3. Join your Facebook Group and ask questions of fellow UND students.
4. Text one of the keywords below to 31347 to receive student text messages. See terms and conditions. 
   
   • UNDCLASSOF2026
   • UNDCLASSOF2025
   • UNDCLASSOF2024
   • UNDCLASSOF2023
   • UNDCLASSOF2022
   • UNDGRADSTUDENT
5. Read the Dakota Student newspaper.
6. Tag your social media posts with #UNDproud and see yourself on the UND home page.

Take advantage of all the resources UND has to offer on-campus and online students!

• Apply for UND Jobs
• Student Organizations

Career Services

Career Services assists you with developing and and achieving your career goals by:

• Helping you to identify potential career paths.
• Providing internship and cooperative education opportunities so you can combine your coursework with practical, professional employment in your chosen field.
• Enhancing your job search techniques, resume and cover letter writing abilities and interview skills.
• Offering practice interviews, specialized workshops and career fairs throughout the year.

Academic Support and Tutoring

If you're struggling with one of your courses, don't be afraid to ask for help.

As a UND student, you have access to a variety of academic services at no additional cost.

University Counseling Center (UCC)

Receive assistance with solving personal problems, making career choices, addressing substance use or abuse issues, developing educational skills and meeting academic goals. Most UCC services are covered by your student fees.

ProctorU

ProctorU is a live online proctoring service that allows students to take exams from anywhere, using a webcam and internet connection.