Such an appeal shall be lodged by the applicant-appellant with the administrative officer (the director of undergraduate admissions, the dean of The Graduate School, the dean of the professional school concerned, or the dean of Summer School) whose office had responsibility for the admission in question (hereafter the "admissions officer") within 30 days after the University posts the appellant's online decision. An applicant’s omission of relevant information from the original application for admission will not ordinarily constitute grounds for an appeal nor will academic or personal circumstances that changed after the submission of the application. Appeal to Admissions OfficerĪppeals concerning individual admission, or admission rescission, decisions may be had only if it is contended that a) a provision set forth in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill admissions policy ("admissions policy") has been violated or b) the decision not to admit the individual or to rescind admission resulted from a material procedural error in the admissions process. This section sets forth the procedures to be followed with respect to the appeal of a negative admissions decision, including a decision to rescind an admission that has already been granted. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill All admission recommendations are made by each individual program or department.
Required materials for all applicants include
Therefore, please include a current e-mail address on your application and be sure to respond promptly to all correspondence.
The Graduate School relies mainly on e-mail to communicate with all applicants. The website often is more up to date than this annual publication, so we encourage prospective students to begin there. Early contact with your program of interest can be helpful in preparing your application.įor the most updated admissions information, please check The Graduate School's admissions w ebsite. For some programs, an on-site preadmissions interview may be required. Admission to Graduate School academic programs is competitive, and students are selected on the basis of their academic preparation, ability, and program fit. Welcome graduate applicants! We are pleased that you are applying for admission to the UNC–Chapel Hill Graduate School.