The process of applying and being accepted into a degree program at a college or university Being matriculated is important for academic advisement and financial aid purposes and allows the student to take advantage of all services within the school
In some countries, if you matriculate, you register formally as a student at a university, or you satisfy the academic requirements necessary for registration for a course. I had to matriculate if I wanted to do a degree. + matriculation ma·tricu·la·tion The head decided I should have another go at matriculation. to officially begin studying at a university or, in the US, at a school or college matriculate at (past participle of matriculare, from matricula , from matrix )
To enroll; to enter in a register; specifically, to enter or admit to membership in a body or society, particularly in a college or university, by enrolling the name in a register