For the latest information regarding incoming and transfer students, please refer to the Prospective Students page on the 2019 Novel Coronavirus and COVID-19 university website.
On March 16, 2020, the graduate section was updated with the following information:
Application for Admission
The application for graduate admission continues to be available for all students interested in applying for graduate admission.
English Proficiency Requirement
For international graduate applicants, in response to Chinese testing centers closing for the month of February due to the Novel Coronavirus, the Office of Graduate Studies at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL) has approved the temporary use of the Duolingo English Test in place of the in-person TOEFL and IELTS English proficiency exams. Duolingo English Tests taken between Feb. 3 and July 1, 2020 will be accepted. Scores are valid for two years from the date the test was taken. Applicants who take the Duolingo English Test will also be required to take UNL’s English Language Test, upon arrival. For more information visit our website.
Cancellation of On-campus Individual and Group Visits
The Office of Graduate Studies has canceled all on-campus individual and group visits at this time.
Virtual Visits
The Office of Graduate Studies is hosting virtual visits via Zoom. If you are interested in visiting with a member of the Office of Graduate Studies team, sign up here.