1. Complete an application:

Online NDS Application (currently closed)

Once we have received your application and processed it, we will provide you with all the information you will need to register for classes online: Your Unity ID, Your Unity password, and a PIN. Applications are processed within five business days of receipt and you will receive your registration information via e-mail.

2.Select the classes you desire to take:

• The complete schedule of classes is available online
• If you need assistance in selecting courses, Advising Central is available to help you.
• NDS students are limited to taking two academic classes and one physical education class per semester.
• Students enrolling in Summer Sessions are limited to two academic courses per session.

3. Register for classes via MyPack Portal

• Find out when NDS students are eligible to register by clicking on the Enrollment Calendar link for the semester you are interested in at
• Enroll Online
• Tutorials for using the MyPack Portal
• If you have difficulties, feel free to call us at 919.515.2572 or submit a question by email
• Important information on add/drop dates are found by clicking on the Semester Calendar

4. Pay your required Tuition and Fees

• NDS students pay the same tuition and fees as degree students.
• Click on the tuition and fees link at the Cashier’s Office for the current rates. 
• All Undergraduate Studies (UGS) students are charged at the undergraduate rate.
• Post-Baccalaureate Studies (PBS) students who enroll in 100-400 level courses ONLY are charged at the undergraduate rate. PBS students who enroll in any 500-800 level on campus courses are charged at the graduate rate for ALL on-campus courses for which they are registered.
• The tuition and fees charges for Distance Education courses are separate and distinct from the Tuition and Fees charged for on-campus courses. Distance Education courses are identified with a 600 or greater section number. On-campus tuition and fee charges are determined based solely on on-campus enrollment. Distance Education tuition and fee charges are determined based solely on Distance Education enrollment. See the distance Education website for information on DE Tuition and fee schedules

5. Review information on student resources.