Undeclared (Non-Degree)
The Nebraska Difference
Get 1-to-1 Advising
Easily Switch Majors
Study What You Love
Program Features
Academic Exploration
The Explore Center at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln empowers deciding and pre-professional students to thrive academically and cultivate career-ready confidence.
1-to-1 Advising
An Explore Center professional academic advisor will be your expert generalist, helping you navigate a wide range of experiences, support and resources to help you feel confident about a career path.
Transferable ACE Credits
Achievement-Centered Education (ACE) courses are transferable across all majors and cover a variety of disciplines. ACE courses allow you to build a foundation of knowledge and gain valuable academic experiences from day one.
Notable Courses
Explore Power Seminar (UGEP 100)
Explore your individual passion areas and purpose for pursuing higher education.
Career Development Seminar (EDPS 150)
Connect your individual strengths, interests and values to a career path.
Huskers Do Big Things
Internships
- Huskers intern at thousands of local and national businesses, corporations and nonprofits each semester.
- There are many resources available on campus to help you connect with internships, including career advising through the Explore Center.
Careers
- From Career Fairs and mentorship programs to teams of Career Services professionals in each college, our faculty and staff have the networks and resources to make the transition into the professional world easy and exciting.
- You won’t have to wait to get hands-on experience and gain career skills. You’ll work alongside faculty and peers to launch businesses, manage nonprofits or make research discoveries—all before you graduate.
Graduate Schools
- University of Nebraska College of Law
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
- University of Nebraska–Lincoln Graduate Programs
- University of Michigan Law School
- Creighton University School of Law
Outside the Classroom
Shadow professionals, bolster your resume through volunteer work and participate in faculty-led research opportunities through the UCARE program.
Explore Center Workshops help you define and describe your interests, skills and values, which are crucial components to finding a major that’s right for you.
With 570+ Recognized Student Organizations, intramural sports and a robust student government, you’ll find leadership and community-building opportunities that match your interests.
There are many ways to learn abroad, including studying, interning, researching or engaging in service learning. Faculty-led, exchange and affiliate school programs allow Huskers to travel the globe.
Academics & Experiential Learning
- Receive a broad education through ACE courses, which provide exposure to multiple disciplines, critical life skills and civic capacities. Students complete three (3) credit hours in ten unique learning outcomes.
- Gain practical work or internship experience to develop leadership skills, clarify career interests, strengthen self-confidence and establish professional contacts.
Career Preparedness
- Take a First-Year Seminar course to enhance your exploration of majors and careers to help you choose a major that’s right for you.
- Easily schedule appointments to shadow a variety of working professionals through Handshake and Student Success Hub.
Community
- Get involved in one of our many recognized student organizations on campus.
- Schedule a meeting with CAST, the Center for Academic Success and Transition.
Have Questions? We're Here to Help
If you have questions about the Undeclared (Non-Degree) major or navigating the application process, contact us.
- Contact Name
- Daisy Smith
- Contact Title
- Senior Assistant Director for Recruitment
- Phone
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