If you are a student with a disability, you are encouraged to begin enrollment with the DRC so accommodations are granted prior to the start of classes.
Tips for a Successful Application Submission
- When completing the Application use:
- a laptop or desktop computer,
- a secure network connection ("guest" networks do not meet our minimum IT security requirements),
- complete the application in one sitting, under 10 minutes.
- After hitting submit, if you do not receive a confirmation email and immediate pop-up message, your form did not go through. Please contact DRC@uncw.edu if this happens.
- Student Portal
- Application
- Complete the online "Application" form and upload recent evaluations or documentation.
- DRC staff will review your submitted information within 5-10 business days (not including holidays).
- Insufficient or incomplete documentation may delay your review.
- Once reviewed, you will receive an email outlining your next steps which may include scheduling an enrollment meeting.
- Next Steps
- After receiving your next steps email, follow through with any instructions or additional steps needed to complete enrollment with the DRC.
Review the timelines below based on your term entering UNCW:
- Summer 2025
- Enrollment meetings will begin after May 1, 2025.
- You must register for summer classes before scheduling your enrollment meeting.
- Fall 2025
- Enrollment meetings will begin after June 1, 2025.
- You must attend orientation and register for fall classes before scheduling your enrollment meeting.
- Spring 2026
- Enrollment meetings will begin after December 1, 2025.
- You must register for spring classes before scheduling your enrollment meeting.
Begin Your Enrollment
