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Individuals who have completed a bachelor’s degree and wish to take a course through the College of Education, but who have not been admitted to a College of Education degree program, may enroll as Non-matriculated student (NM) or Graduate Non-Matriculated (GNM) student.
NM students pay undergraduate level fees and are not seeking to apply the credits they take towards a graduate degree. GNM students pay graduate level fees and may, if admitted to a COE degree program, apply up to 12 credits taken as a GNM, with the approval of their faculty advisor.
People who think they may apply for admission to an M.E.D. or Doctoral program in the College of Education in the future. This is a good way to sample graduate school before making a decision to apply for admission.
Students from other colleges and universities who need to apply a particular course offered at the UW to a program at their home institution.
People who want to take one or two courses and perhaps apply them to a future degree program, here or at another college or university.
Applicants for the Masters in Teaching (M.I.T.) program who need to fulfill prerequisite course requirements before applying to the M.I.T. program.
Currently certified teachers who are interested in taking course towards adding an endorsement and do not wish to apply these credits towards a graduate degree.
Currently certified teachers who are interested in completing the Professional Certification program and do not wish to apply these credits towards a graduate degree.
Individuals who have received a bachelor’s degree but who are not current UW graduate students may apply. Admission to GNM status requires a a bachelor’s degree; 3.0 GPA in the last 90 quarter (or 60 semester) credits; and approval by the College of Education.
Individuals with F-1 student visas are not eligible for GNM status.
GNM students in the College of Education may not be GNM students in another department.
There is no limit on GNM credits earned, but only 12 GNM credits (or combination of GNM and transfer credits) may be applied to a UW degree program.
Office of Student Services
College of Education
University of Washington
Miller 206
Box 353600
Seattle, WA 98195-3600
Once your GNM application has been reviewed by the College of Education and the GNM office, you will be notified by the GNM office whether or not you have been approved to take courses in the College of Education.
Once you are approved to take GNM courses in the College of Education visit, http://www.extension.washington.edu/nondegree/register/steps_gnm.asp for further instructions on how to register for courses as a GNM student.
College of Education, University of Washington
Box 353600 Seattle, WA 98195-3600
coe@u.washington.edu