Application Deadline Update: For students directly affected by Hurricane Helene, we’re extending our early action deadline to October 31, 2024. For all others, the deadline remains October 15, 2024. We’re here to help if you have any questions.

Return to Carolina

Ready to return to Carolina after a semester (or more) away?

We’re excited to welcome you back to Carolina! To get started, follow these steps:

  • Create a MyCarolina account.
  • Click “Start New Application.”
  • Complete the Return to Carolina survey.

Once you submit your survey, we’ll review your information and email you within five business days. We’ll let you know when you’re all set to reactivate your ONYEN or if there are additional steps you need to take before you register for courses in ConnectCarolina.

We gathered some additional resources we hope will be helpful:

 

Return to Carolina Deadlines

TermSurvey AvailableSurvey Deadline
Spring (classes begin early January)September 1November 29
Summer I (classes begin mid-May)February 1April 19
Summer II (classes begin late June)February 1May 31
Fall (classes begin mid-August)February 1July 19
TermSurvey AvailableSurvey Deadline
Spring (classes begin early January)September 1November 29
Summer I (classes begin mid-May)February 1April 19
Summer II (classes begin late June)February 1May 31
Fall (classes begin mid-August)February 1July 19

International Student Deadlines

If you’re an international student and you require an F1 or J1 visa, it’s important to submit your Return to Carolina Survey by the deadlines below.

TermSurvey AvailableSurvey Deadline
Spring (classes begin early January)September 1November 1
Summer I (classes begin mid-May)February 1March 22
Summer II (classes begin late June)February 1April 26
Fall (classes begin mid-August)February 1June 21
TermSurvey AvailableSurvey Deadline
Spring (classes begin early January)September 1November 1
Summer I (classes begin mid-May)February 1March 22
Summer II (classes begin late June)February 1April 26
Fall (classes begin mid-August)February 1June 21

Questions?

We’re delighted you’re ready to return to Carolina, and we’re ready to support you every step of the way. If we can help you with anything, please contact us at rtc@admissions.unc.edu or (919) 966-3621.