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What are the requirements
to take Summer Term courses?
Boston University students can register using WebReg on the
Student Link. An advisor signature is not required
to register for summer classes, although it is recommended that
you consult with your advisor on all course selection issues.
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How many courses
can I take during Summer Term?
Students can take up to two courses (8 credits) during each
summer session. Students wanting to take an overload of more
than two courses in a session need permission from their school
or college. The overload course can not be added on the Student
Link, but must be added using a Summer
Term Class Adjustment Form.
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Can I change
my registration by adding or dropping courses?
Students can change their courses on the Student
Link up until the add/drop deadline for each session.
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Is financial
aid available during Summer Term?
Financial aid for summer enrollment is limited to certain federal
student loans, certain federal and private credit-based loans,
and Federal Work Study. Students must meet eligibility requirements
to qualify. There are no summer grants or scholarships available
from Boston University. See www.bu.edu/finaid
for further information.
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What does it
cost to attend Summer Term courses?
The Tuition and Fees section
of the Summer Term website lists the per credit cost of summer
courses by school and college. Tuition amounts are also listed
beneath each course description in the Courses
section.
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How do I pay
tuition and fees?
Checks or money orders in U.S. dollars should be made payable
to Boston University and sent to Student
Accounting Services, 881 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215.
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When is the
due date for tuition and fees?
Payments are due by the first day of each summer session.
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Is the tuition
remission benefit for BU employees available during Summer Term?
Yes. Tuition remission is available for eligible Boston University
employees during the Summer Term, as long as you remain an employee
through the end of August. See www.bu.edu/hr
for additional information.
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How do I withdraw
from a course?
Students can drop courses on the Student Link or by completing
a Summer
Term Class Adjustment Form until the drop deadlines noted
on the Summer Term calendar.
After the drop deadline, there is no credit for tuition or fees.
Students can withdraw from courses with a ‘W’ grade
until the deadlines noted in the Calendar. Please note that
lack of attendance will not drop or withdraw you from a course.
Students who do not officially drop a course are held responsible
for full tuition and fees.
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Who can I
contact at Boston University if I have more questions?
Please contact
the Summer Term office with any questions that you might have.