New to the U?
Welcome to the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. The following resources will help you get started.
College of Continuing Education eGuide
If you want to take classes and are not admitted to the University as a degree-seeking student, the College of Continuing Education eGuide can help you get started
Non-degree students
Use these instructions, forms, and processes to register for University classes when you are not an admitted, degree-seeking student
Admissions
Undergraduate and graduate student admission procedures
Orientation & First-Year Programs
U Card Office
"Your Campus Key," the U Card is your University ID to use for vending and bookstore purchases, among other campus uses
Parent /guest access
Give someone access to your financial and academic records
University Parent
Parents blog, online workshops, events, news, and information for parents of University students
Academic support & tutoring
Locate academic support offices, tutoring, and more
Immunization services
Proof of Immunization is required for admitted students.
Update your student record if you have your own health plan coverage.
Holds "freeze" your student record, indicating a problem that may prevent you from registering or completing other important business at the University until you clear it up.
International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS)
Support services for non-citizen U.S. students and scholars; information on F-1 and J-1 visas, USCIS, and SEVIS
Minnesota International Student Association (MISA)
With over 4,000 members, this student organization provides peer-to-peer resources for international students
Courses in English as a second language
Advanced and academic English classes, Minnesota Battery placement test