On-campus Precollege Enrollment – Nondegree Program

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How to Apply

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Applicant Criteria

High school Juniors or Seniors (younger students are NOT eligible)
High School GPA must be at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
Recommended by principal or guidance counselor
Pursuing high school diploma
Concurrently enrolled in high school (except summer)
Located within commuting distance
IU GPA must be at least 2.5. You may check your GPA on OneStart (http://onestart.iu.edu)

All policies are FIRMLY enforced.

Application Deadline

Refer to "Important Dates". Late applications will not be accepted due to processing requirements.

Application Procedures

Interested students should discuss the OPEN Program with their high school guidance counselor. Students interested in music courses should see Special Instructions for Music Courses.

Students are required to complete the OPEN Program Application. An application must be completed for each term or summer session. Students currently enrolled in IU classes will be receiving information for the following term/session at their home address.

Step 1: Students must get signature approval to take a specific class(es) from their principal or guidance counselor. Information regarding the applicant's high school performance and the principal's or counselor's endorsement/recommendation must be on the application.

Step 2: Signature approval must also be obtained from the appropriate IU departmental chairperson or representative of the IU faculty member teaching the course. There may be special requirements or prerequisites recommended for specific courses.

Step 3: Students must obtain a parent signature agreeing to financial responsibility. Students are also required to sign the application.

Step 4: The completed application with all signatures of approval should be mailed or hand-delivered to the Coordinator of the OPEN Program, in the Office of Summer Sessions and Special Programs, Maxwell Hall 222, 750 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN 47405. Final approval to take the course(s) is granted by the Division of Extended Programs.

Special Instructions for Music Courses:

Precollege students who wish to register in music courses for credit should contact Rachel Benirschke, School of Music Undergraduate Admissions, Merrill Hall 011, phone 855-3743, for information and registration instructions.

Precollege students who wish to enroll in noncredit music programs or workshops should contact the Office of Special Music Programs in Sycamore Hall 146 at (812) 855-6025 to arrange for private lessons.

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