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Welcome to Delaware's flagship university! The University of Delaware is a state-assisted, privately governed institution that emphasizes technologically advanced teaching and research, designed to prepare you for a rewarding career in today's global arena. We offer a tradition of academic excellence in a caring environment, embracing diversity and environmental sustainability.
Whether you are one of our 16,000 undergraduates or 3,500 graduate students, an international student, a returning adult in professional and continuing studies—or if you are just beginning your college selection process—you can find the information you need here. Explore our academic offerings, student life on campus, housing and dining options, and a range of student resources for everything from managing your finances to participating in service learning or study abroad.
- Back-to-Campus Essentials
- Club Sports
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- Drop/Add information & Dates
- Kick Off the Semester
- MyCourses
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- Student Events
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- Student Services Building Hours
- UD Bookstore
- UD Catalog
- UD E-mail
- UDSIS to view your courses
You are a student at one of the finest universities in the world--an institution that is eager to provide you with the education to make a difference. The University of Delaware combines a rich tradition of academic excellence with the energy of a diverse campus community. Undergraduates can choose courses from a broad range of disciplines, in 130 bachelor’s and four associate’s programs in seven colleges. Learn more about planning your academic program, living and dining on campus, joining in special events and activities, managing your finances, and making use of the many services and resources available to UD students.
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- Thesis & Dissertation Manual
- UD Bookstore
- UD Catalog
- UD E-mail
- UDSIS to view your courses
The University of Delaware has a strong commitment to graduate education through top-quality teaching and research. As a premier research and graduate university, we recognize our great opportunity, and obligation, to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and to marshal that knowledge for the benefit of humanity.
Our seven colleges offer 110 master’s and 43 doctoral programs that are among the world's finest, and our student body includes 3,500 graduate students from across the United States and around the globe. We invite you to learn more about our graduate programs, the admissions process, academic policies, life as a graduate student, and the resources and services available to help you make the most of your graduate experience.
Office of Graduate & Professional Education
Scholarships, Fellowships & Internships
University Graduate Fellows
University Graduate Scholars
University Dissertation Fellows Award
Graduate Travel Fund Award
UD Catalog
Admissions
More than 1,000 continuing education and returning adult students attend UD for part-time and evening study, professional development programs, and distance-learning opportunities. Retirement-age individuals also take part in a variety of educational programs to pursue personal interests and enrichment. Learn more about your options, from earning a degree to taking a single course, upgrading your career, taking certificate courses, or enrolling in other special programs.
Professional & Continuing Studies Home
Degree Programs & Credit Courses
Professional & Career Development
Learning in Retirement
Part-time and full-time students can take courses from anywhere, through the Web and other distance-learning technologies. Online courses offer convenience and flexibility, while giving students the benefits of the University’s academic excellence and world-class instructional technology. Learn what’s available, the technical requirements, tips for distance learning, and other ways that UD Online is committed to helping students reach their educational goals.
If you're looking for a great university, search no further. As one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the country, the University of Delaware combines tradition and innovation, offering students a proud heritage along with the latest instructional and research technology. If you're a prospective student, here is where you can review the requirements for admission, learn about special pre-college programs and courses you can take while still in high school, explore campus life, and find out how to take an online tour or make arrangements for a personal visit.
FAME/UNITE/MERIT/UD
A 4-week residential program to increase the participation of minorities in engineering and other science professions.
Summer College
A 5-week residential summer school program for academically motivated high school sophomores and juniors.
UD Dual Enrollment Program
This program enables high schools to offer qualified students the valuable opportunity of earning college credits through distance learning courses during their junior and senior years.
Governor's School for Excellence
This is a one-week summer residential program that brings together academically and artistically talented Delaware high school students who have completed their sophomore year.
Governor's School for Excellence in China
The Governor’s School for Excellence in Chinese Language and Culture is an intensive, six-week long academic program designed to immerse students in Chinese language and culture. Students must be over the age of 14 and under the age of 19 at the program’s start date.
Upward Bound Program
A pre-college TRIO program for high school students who reside in New Castle county.
Upward Bound Math/Science Program
A pre-college TRIO program for eligible students from Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, with an emphasis in the fields of math and science.
The University of Delaware is committed to creating an educational community that is intellectually, culturally, and socially diverse, enriched by the contributions and full participation of persons from many different backgrounds. Currently, 60% of all UD undergraduates are non-residents of Delaware who represent nearly every U.S. state and a number of foreign countries. International students comprise nearly one-quarter of UD's graduate enrollment, with representation by students from more than 50 countries.
Explore the many resources for international students provided through the Office of Foreign Students & Scholars, which can answer your questions about academic programs, where to live, financial planning, and special services. UD also offers intensive English language programs for international students and professionals through our English Language Institute.
Student Services Building
30 Lovett Avenue,
Newark DE 19716-6410 USA
ph: (302)831-2115
fax: (302)831-2123
foreignservices@udel.edu
Office of Foreign Students & Scholars
Foreign
Graduate Applicant Instructions
International Student Transfer Form
Foreign Student & Scholar Information Request Form
- Academic Calendar
- Academic Enrichment Center
- ACCESS Center-
services for returning and adult students - Americans with
Disabilities Act Office - Athletics
- Bookstore
- Bus Schedules
- Building Codes
- Campus Escort Service
Provided by Public Safety - Career Services Center
- Calendar
- Campus Accessibility
- Catalogs & Handbooks
- Center for Counseling & Student Development
- Classifieds
- Colleges & Programs
- Computing Sites
- Course Search
- Dining
- Dining -- Blue & Gold Club
- Distance Education
- Emergency Guide
- English Language Institute
- Final Exams
- Forms
- Office of Foreign
Students & Scholars - Guide to Evaluating Information Technology
- Honors Program
- Housing
- Jobs
- LIFE Learning Integrated Freshman Experience
- Libraries
- Library Service for
Users with Disabilities - Mathematics Lab
- News @ UD (UDaily)
- Off Campus Media Resources
- Parking
- Postcards
- Recreation
- Religious & Spiritual Llife
- Residence Life
- Research Centers & Institutes
- Service Learning
- Student Centers
- Student Events
- Student Health Services
- Student Organizations
- Student Services Building
- Student Services for Athletes
- Study Abroad
- Technology Help Desk
- UD1 Flex
- UD Email
- UDSIS
- University Advisement Center
- Web Forms
- Web Views
- Wellspring Health Education Program
- Wireless Network at UD
- Winter & Summer Sessions
- Writing Center
Majors and minors are administered through these units that report to the deans of the colleges.
Future Students
- Undeclared?
We Have a Program for You!
Explore your interest areas & eventually choose a major. - Choose a Major
Browse lists of academic programs, colleges, and departments. - Need to Transfer
Credit From Other Institutions?
- Take Responsibility
for Your Academics
Regulations, policies, & guidelines to help you succeed. - Find a Campus Close to You
Take UD courses from several locations throughout the state.
Enhance Your Degree
Students with Disabilities
Current Students
- UDSIS is a way to access your student record by logging on to register for courses, drop or add a course, change your major and much more.
- Academic Calendars
- Registration materials:
Fall or Spring, Summer or Winter - Change Your Major,
Curriculum or College
Read the procedure for transferring within the University. - Transfer Credit
from Other Institutions
See how you can get University credit for courses taken elsewhere. - Undergraduate Catalog
Everything you need to know about programs and policies. - Courses
Review course descriptions and course availability.
Professional & Continuing Studies
- Earn a Degree or Take a Course Evening, part-time, and online degrees, take an individual course.
- Take Online Courses Anywhere Distance learning academic
- Upgrade Your Career
Certificate programs, classes for academic credit, continuing professional education. - Partnering with
Businesses & Organizations Customized training - Learn for the Fun of It
Personal interest, study trips & travel, learning in retirement.
Foreign Students
- UDSIS to check your semester bill, request a refund, check financial aid balances and more.
- Billing Information
Answers to commonly asked billing questions, payment options, refund guidelines and more. - eBilling & ePayment
The University of Delaware is pleased to offer an online billing and payment service. - Tuition & Semester Fees
View a complete list of tuition and fees for current and future semesters. - Tuition & Fees
- Costs and Financing Information
- Financial Aid & Assistantships
for Graduate Students - Scholarship & Financial Aid for Undergraduate Students
- Scholarships
- Summer Session Financing
- Winter Session Financing
Graduate
- UD#1 card The UD#1 CARD is the official identification card of the University of Delaware. This card can be used to access such services and facilities as parking and fitness centers , student activities and voting, the dispensary and student health services, athletic facilities and events , dining meals and points , vending , laundry, and copiers with UD1 FLEX . You can also arrange to access to STARSM (previously MAC®) through a WSFS UD#1 Account.
- UD1 FLEX With your UD#1 CARD in hand, you can leave the cash at home. FLEX canlet you enjoy campus-wide cashless purchasing power at all dining locations, the University Bookstore, the Perkins Student Center, the Trabant University Center, campus box offices, the student health center and parking services just to name a few places.
On-campus Bank
WSFS - Trabant University Center
Off-campus Banks
- Bank of America, New Castle
County locations
- Citizens Bank,
statewide
- Commerce Bank, New Castle
County & Kent County locations
New Castle County &
Kent County locations
- PNC - statewide
- Wachovia - statewide
- Wilmington Trust - statewide
- WSFS - statewide
- Pay Parking Ticket/Charges Online
- Pay Study Abroad Program Fees
Majors and minors are administered through these units that report to the deans of the colleges.
Advisement
Student Support Centers
- Academic Enrichment Center
- ACCESS - Professional & Continuing Studies
- Americans with
Disabilities Act Office - Career Services Center
- Center for Black Culture
- Center for Counseling &
Student Development - Center for Disabilitiy Studies
- Delaware Center
for Teacher Education - English Language Institute for help with English as a second language
- Foreign Student & Scholar Services
Student Support Centers
Getting Started
- Responsible Computing
- Welcome New Students
- Before You Arrive
- Move In & Beyond
- UD Online/
Distance Learning Checklist - Electronic Campus
- Purchase a Computer
- Protect & Clean Your Computer
Configuring
- E-mail Help
- Connect to the UD Network
- Computer Security
- Legal Options for
Music & Movies - Voice Mail
- Backup Data "How To" Guide
Web Resources
- IT Help Center
- UD E-mail Login & Reference
- Code of the Web
- Identity Theft
- The Idea Center
- UD Podcasts
- Publish Your Student or Organization Web Page
- Legal Options for
Music & Movies
Solving Problems
- IT Help Center
- Report Computer Security
- Request Technology Help
- Telephone Problem Resolution
- UDelNet Account Changes
- Troubleshooting Your
Network Connection
Downloads
Services
- UD E-mail
- IT Computer Cleaning Policy
- P.O. Box
- Dropbox Services
for Large Files - Research & Data Management
- Computing Sites
- Student Multimedia Design Center (SMDC)
- Printing Services & Policy
- I/O and Printing Services
- Campus Cable TV
Training
- Personal & Emotional Concerns
- Personal Crises
- Religious & Spiritual Life
- Religious Student Organizations
- Residence / Roommate Problems
- Student Services for Athletes
- Student Services Building
- Transportation
- Victim Support
- Writing
- Writing Your Thesis or Dissertation
- A Particular Undocumented Graduate Student Problem
Personal Safety
Academic
Research Safety Support
Crime Statistics: Residence Halls
Rape Aggression Defense Training
Property Safety
Bringing Valuable Property to Campus
For Students
Services for Students with Disabilities
Wellspring Health Education Programs
For Staff
Living on Campus
Additional Housing Options
- Off Campus
- Smoke & Alcohol Free
- Special Interest
- Upperclass Honors
- Graduate Student &
Family Housing
Foreign Students
Dining Options
UD has over 200 student organizations on campus. They are supervised by Activities & Programs, the Center for Black Culture, Graduate Studies, Residence Life, and Recreation Services. Through these diverse organizations, you can participate in a wide range of activities.
- Partisan Political
- Religious
- Co-Curricular
- Honor Societies
(non-social fraternities & sororities) - Fraternities & Sororities
- Graduate Student Organizations
- Residence Hall Governments
Conduct Academic Business
- Address Change
- Change of undergraduate academic plan (see FAQ)
- Change of undergraduate major
- Change of undergraduate minor
- Dining Plan changes
- Enrollment verification request
- Grade reports
- Change Graduation Term
- Study Abroad Application Form
- Study Abroad Scholarship Application
- Textbook orders
- UDSIS
Publicize and Advertise
Conduct Personal Business
- Housing forms for on-campus students
- Ice Arena class registration
- Immunization & Medical History Forms
- Immunization and/or Medical Information Release Forms
- Outdoor Pool Club membership application
- Parking permit request
- Parking ticket/charges payment
- Pay tuition bill
- Student Account:
- Refund Request
- Pay a charge with UD1FLEX
- Transfer money to UD1FLEX
- Check UD1FLEX balances
Use Library Resources
Other Forms
- Center for Black Culture Date/Space Cancellation Form
- Center for Black Culture Facility Use Request
- Cleaning In Residence Halls Public Areas
- Event Services Reservation Form for Student Organizations - for reserving rooms in the Student Centers and/or academic spaces.
- Event Services Reservation Cancellation Form
- Fixit - use this form for all maintenance requests including Academic Facilities, Residential and Conference Facilities and Dining Facilities.
- Laundry Machine or Vending Problem Report - to report a problem or to request a refund for money lost due to a malfunctioning.
- Occupational
Health & Safety Forms - Silent Witness - anonymously report a crime to Public Safety.
- Subscribe to UDaily
- Technology help request - request for help with computing and technology.
- Vending or Laundry Machine Problem Report - to report a problem or to request a refund for money lost due to a malfunctioning.





