{"id":25491,"date":"2011-02-24T08:12:37","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T13:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/grs\/policies\/readmission-to-a-degree-program\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T15:51:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T19:51:16","slug":"readmission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/grs\/policies\/readmission\/","title":{"rendered":"Readmission to a Degree Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences Policy<\/h2>\n<p>Students who have withdrawn or been terminated may apply for readmission to the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences (GRS). These students will be subject to the following regulations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\">A minimum of two years must elapse from the time of withdrawal or termination until enrollment.<\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\">Readmission to a program will require submission of a new application and payment of the application fee and will be subject to the admissions criteria at the time of application.<\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\">If readmitted, the student may be asked to retake examinations or demonstrate knowledge in current issues in the field of specialization.<\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\">Readmitted students will be subject to the rules and regulations set forth in their readmission letter and in the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences Bulletin at the time of readmission.<\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\">Students who have outstanding financial obligations to the University at the time of withdrawal or termination will be required to meet those obligations as a condition of readmission.<\/li>\n<li data-gc-list-depth=\"1\" data-gc-list-style=\"bullet\">At the time of readmission, the student must provide a detailed schedule of plans for completing the remaining degree requirements within specific time limits. The department and GRS must review and approve this plan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences Policy Students who have withdrawn or been terminated may apply for readmission to the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences (GRS). These students will be subject to the following regulations: A minimum of two years must elapse from the time of withdrawal or termination until enrollment. Readmission to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1868,"featured_media":0,"parent":5298,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25491"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1868"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25491"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100022,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25491\/revisions\/100022"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}