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Department of Health Sciences

The Program

sleep technologistsThe Neurodiagnostics and Sleep Sciences program will begin enrollment for Fall 2025. This program is a limited residency program that is a combination of both remote and in-person courses. For more information on classes please review the catalog.

Admissions

Students must complete all First-Year Foundation requirements, all Reflection & Integration requirements, and complete at least six Focus Capacity requirements. Please visit IDEAs in Action General Education curriculum for specific information regarding the general education course requirements. Additionally, the following pre-admission math/science courses are required:

PRE-REQUISITE LIST

  • MATH 130 or MATH 231
  • BIOL 101/L
  • BIOL 252/L
  • CHEM 101/L or BIOC 107
  • PHYS 114
  • PHYS 115
  • PSYC 101

TRANSFER CREDIT EQUIVALENCY

The UNC Transfer Credit list provides a list of courses that students have previously transferred to UNC Chapel Hill from other community college or four-year institutes. 

 UNC Chapel Hill Transfer Credit List

Application Process

Application may be submitted prior to completing all course requirements but decisions will be given on a conditional basis if that is the case. All general education requirements need to be completed prior to being admitted.

Applicants will be reviewed using the following criteria:

  • Clarity and quality of personal statement
  • Academic progress and promise
  • Supportive references
  • Knowledge of the field

If you need to apply for an F-1 Visa, please contact us before you apply to our program!

Application Instructions

Current UNC Chapel Hill Students (Internal):

Apply

Click the button above and log in to the ConnectCarolina Student Center. In the “other academic” dropdown, select “Apply for Change of Major.” Once you complete and submit this request, you will receive an email with instructions for completing your application.

Transfer Students:

Apply
  • Go to the Common Application to create an account and start your application.
  • Submit the application, the common application supplement, and the application fee by the deadline.
  • Upload the essay requested in your common application supplement.
  • Submit the official transcript from all secondary and post-secondary schools to:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Office of Undergraduate Admissions Jackson Hall, Campus Box 2200 Chapel Hill, NC  27599-2200
  • Arrange to have two letters of recommendations written on your behalf sent to uncsubmit@admissions.unc.edu. Recommendations should be completed by college professors or teaching assistants who are familiar with your academic abilities, work supervisors, or volunteer project supervisors.

You must apply to UNC and to the NDSS program through Undergraduate Admissions. When you indicate that you are applying to the NDSS program, you should also get the NDSS-specific questions on your application.

Application Deadlines

Internal students –

Spring 2026 Application (No Separate Admission Periods):

Open date: July 1, 2025, via Slate

Close date: September 27, 2025

Fall 2025 Application:

Open Date: October 16, 2024, via Slate

Close Date: May, 15, 2025

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Deadline December 1 March 15 May 15
Notification Late February Early April Late May

 

 

 

 

Transfer students –

Fall 2025 Application:

Application open date: August 1st, 2024, via Common App

Application close date: February 15th, 2025

*There is no Transfer Student application in the Spring.*

University Admissions Policy

For information regarding the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Admissions Policy, click on the link below: UNC-Chapel Hill Admissions Policy.

Non-Degree Applicants

For information regarding applying as a non-degree student please work with the UNC-Chapel Hill Digital and Lifelong Learning Office. See information below on applying:

HOW TO APPLY

The application process varies according to your status:

  • If you are a new undergraduate applicant, apply online using the online application form (see How to Apply).
  • If you are a new postbaccalaureate applicant, apply using the online application form. To begin your application, you must create an account.

Contact Information

If you have any additional questions or concerns, please contact neurosleep@unc.edu.

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