Applying for Lifelong Learning Admission

Complete the Application for Graduate Lifelong Learning or Guest Admission and submit it together with the following supporting documents to the University of Michigan-Flint, Office of Graduate Programs, 303 E. Kearsley St., Flint, MI  48502-1950:

• A transcript or diploma with bachelor’s or master’s degree posted.
• Applicants whose native language is not English (this includes U.S. citizens and permanent residents whose native language is not English) must demonstrate English proficiency. Visit the English Proficiency page for more information.
• Applicants who are in their final semester of their undergraduate studies who wish to elect a graduate course for the following semester as a graduate Lifelong Learning student must submit a memo from their academic advisor stating when all degree requirements for their baccalaureate degree will be completed as well as a signed Statement of Understanding.

Once admitted to the university, you must contact the academic department or program that offers the course to get a departmental override.  Once the override is issued, you may register for the course(s).

Deadline to Apply

While most departments do not have a deadline to apply to take a graduate course under Lifelong Learning status, it is highly recommended that you apply with sufficient time to get instructor permission, submit any required supporting documents, register for the course(s), and take care of any university business (ID card, parking pass, tuition payments, etc.) associated with your course(s).

Deadline for School of Management Courses

Lifelong Learning students wishing to take courses beginning with the prefix MGT must apply by the following deadlines:

Fall:  August 15
Winter:  November 15
Spring:  February 15
Summer:  May 15

The purpose of the deadlines is so that you may attend new student orientation, which includes information important to your success in MGT classes.