Non-Degree Studies at NC State
Endless possibilities for furthering your education
Welcome
The Non-Degree Studies (NDS) program at NC State University is a robust program that allows students to explore NC State’s expansive undergraduate and graduate course catalog without enrolling in a degree-seeking program.
NDS students are able to enroll in courses in a breadth of disciplines, for a myriad of reasons. From professionals looking to develop and advance further in their careers, to high school students seeking college credit, NDS offers tangible benefits for students at any stage in your academic career.
6000+ NDS Students Enrolled
Take the same classes as full-time degree-seeking students.
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Search NC State classes by term, subject, meeting time, and more.
Learning Styles for All
Study in-person, fully online, or in hybrid classes.
Why NDS at NC State?
Through the NDS program, students can…
- Earn college credits while still in high school
- Explore interests in various disciplines and fields of study
- Advance professional careers and build new skills
- Complete prerequisite or general education requirements for your degree program
And so much more! The opportunities the NDS program provides are endless. Confirm your eligibility and enroll today.
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Contact Us
Hours
Weekdays: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: Closed
We are closed on all days that the university is closed, including holidays. Please refer to the Academic Calendar for details.
Phone
Call Student Services
919.515.NCSU (6278)
Fax NDS
919.515.2376
Location
2831 Thurman Drive
1000 Harris Hall
Raleigh, NC 27695
Guests must check in with the Student Services Center upstairs.
Mailing Address
Non-Degree Studies
1000 Harris Hall
Campus Box 7313
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27965-7313
nondegreestudies@ncsu.edu