Apply to an Online Degree or For-Credit Certificate Program

Environment

University of Michigan online degree programs, For-credit online certificate programs, Program admissions

Issue

You want to apply to an online degree or for-credit certificate program and need information about application requirements or deadlines.

Resolution

Admission requirements and application deadlines are set by the school or college that offers each program. Review the respective program page before beginning an application.

Common application materials

  • Academic transcripts

  • Letters of recommendation

  • Statement of purpose

  • Resume or CV

  • GRE or GMAT scores, when required by the program

Contact the program admissions or recruitment counselor for specific requirements or with any questions.

Application deadlines

Deadlines are individually set by a program’s academic unit. Use the respective program page to find the next application cycle and submission deadline. Some programs admit students more than once each year.

Additional Information

The list above describes common application components, but it is not a universal checklist. The program page is the authoritative source for requirements, deadlines, and available admissions pathways. Visit the Online Degrees | Michigan Online page for a list of online degree programs at U-M.

For additional assistance, please contact Michigan Online Support.