Graduate Continuing Studies

Graduate Program Requirements Purdue Fort Wayne



  • Non-Degree Seeking Applicants without a Specific Program (Temporary Admission Status)

  • Students who wish to pursue study beyond the bachelor’s degree, but who may not have a specific degree objective, may take graduate courses by submitting a non-degree application in the online system. In order to be considered for non-degree admission, the applicant should submit:
    • A completed non-degree online application located at https://gradapply.purdue.edu/apply/ There is no application fee for a non-degree graduate application. Non-degree seeking applicants should choose Graduate Continuing Studies as the Proposed Graduate Major.
    • Evidence of completion of a four-year bachelor’s degree, such as a copy of the bachelor’s degree final transcript showing the date of degree completion. This copy should be uploaded into the online application for non-degree admission. Please remove any Social Security numbers from documents before uploading, if any are listed on the transcripts.
  • Note: Non-degree students are not eligible for financial aid or Graduate staff Positions.
  • Students may be able to include up to 12 credits earned in graduate non-degree status, if the courses completed are on the degree-seeking plan of study and meet program requirements.
  • Interested students should contact the Graduate Studies Office at graduate@pfw.edu with any questions.

  • This program accepts the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars basic requirements as described on the English Proficiency Requirements page.

Name: Graduate Contact
Email: graduate@pfw.edu