University of Northern Iowa Graduate College
Graduate Student Handbook

The online Graduate College Handbook is a resource for you to find important information for graduate students in one place. The information in this handbook is ever-changing due to updates in university policies and programs so refer to it often during your time at UNI.

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Policies and Procedures

Contact information for areas throughout the university.

Section 1: Graduate Program

Section 2: Admission, Degree Status Requirements, and Registration Regulations

Section 3: Calendars

Section 4: Tuition and Financial Aid

 

Section 5: Policies and Procedures

Section 6: Human Research Participants / Institutional Review Board (IRB)

  • Submission Procedures
  • Submission Tips
  • Approval Timeline
  • IRB Forms

Section 7: Thesis and Dissertation

Section 8: Graduation

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Student Life

Section 1: New Student Checklist

  • Graduate Student Orientation
  • University Identification Card (uCard)
  • Vehicle Permits
  • Textbooks
  • E-mail Address and Passwords
  • Health Requirements
  • Health Insurance

Section 2: Housing

Section 3: Rod Library

Section 4: Information Technology Services

Section 5: Department of Public Safety

Section 6: Health and Wellness Resources

Section 7: Academic and Career Services

Section 8: Graduate Student Organizations

Section 9: Diversity

Section 10: UNI Athletics and Cultural Activities

Section 11: Cedar Valley Community

Section 12: Alumni Association