{"id":7671,"date":"2025-09-16T18:48:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T23:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=7671"},"modified":"2025-09-16T18:48:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T23:48:19","slug":"graduate-non-degree-seeking-student-application","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/admissions\/apply\/graduate\/graduate-non-degree-seeking-student-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Non-Degree Seeking Student"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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If you want to enroll in graduate courses but not pursue a graduate degree at Winona State, you can enroll as a graduate non-degree seeking student<\/a>. You can attend as a non-degree seeking student for one term and complete a new registration agreement each term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Up to 12 graduate credits that you earn as a graduate non-degree seeking student may be accepted into a degree program upon recommendation of an academic department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission as a graduate non-degree seeking student does not guarantee admission to a graduate degree program. You must still meet all admission requirements and formally apply to your desired program.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Register as a guest student<\/a> at Winona State University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Transcript Instructions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The only transcript required is from your most recent degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WSU will automatically retrieve your transcripts from any Minnesota State colleges or universities<\/a> you attended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Transcripts from non-Minnesota State institutions can be sent to admissions@winona.edu<\/a> or mail them to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WSU Admissions PO Box 5838
Winona, MN 55987-5838<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Next Steps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You will receive confirmation for your admission as a graduate non-degree seeking student as well as other instructions such as: <\/p>\n\n\n\n