{"id":76,"date":"2019-10-07T15:04:53","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T19:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2026-02-19T15:06:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T20:06:44","slug":"registration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/registration\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Summer Term Registration<\/h1>\n<h2>Get started now<\/h2>\n<p>We have just what you are looking for, whether you are a BU student, a visiting college student, a high school student, or an adult learner.<\/p>\n<p>The first step to register for one of our summer courses or programs is to identify with one of the groups below.<\/p>\n<p>Students may not enroll in two classes that meet at the same time. This includes classes whose meeting times overlap for any portion of class time.<\/p>\n<p>If you are planning to take an undergraduate- or graduate-level summer course, you can begin by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/courses\/\">browsing our selection<\/a> of course listings for summer 2026. Registration for summer 2026 is now open.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Current BU students<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All part-time and full-time undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at BU<\/li>\n<li>All current BU international students<\/li>\n<li>BU entering first-year students<\/li>\n<li>Students returning from a BU-approved leave of absence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cta-first\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/registration\/current-bu-students\/\">Current BU Student Registration<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Visiting US students<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>US citizens and US Permanent Residents not currently enrolled at BU<\/li>\n<li>BU alumni, including those graduating in May<\/li>\n<li>Non-BU graduate students fulfilling prerequisites for further study<\/li>\n<li>High school graduates and adults not currently enrolled at BU<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cta-first\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/registration\/visiting-us-students\/\">Visiting US Student Registration<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Visiting international students<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Citizens of countries other than the US who are not currently BU students<\/li>\n<li>International students who are attending other colleges in the US<\/li>\n<li>College students and adults from other countries who are not US citizens or US Permanent Residents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cta-first\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/registration\/visiting-international-students\/\">Visiting International Student Registration<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">High school students<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>US citizens, US Permanent Residents, and international students currently enrolled in secondary school<\/li>\n<li>Rising 10th- through 12th-grade students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cta-first\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/registration\/high-school-students\/\"> High School Student Registration<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Adults and professionals<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adults seeking short-term summer courses or flexible formats such as online learning<\/li>\n<li>Working professionals who want to enhance their credentials or gain new job skills<\/li>\n<li>Lifelong learners looking for opportunities to expand their knowledge or explore new interests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cta-first\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/summer\/registration\/adults-professionals\/\"> Adults &amp; Professionals Registration<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Requirements for registration<\/h2>\n<p>BU has several requirements in place that students must fulfill. You can check your Compliance Status on the <a href=\"https:\/\/student.bu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MyBU Student Portal<\/a>. If you are not compliant with these requirements, a hold may be placed on your registration until the requirement is fulfilled.<\/p>\n<h3>Requirements related to summer enrollment include:<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"font-size-5\">BU Alert phone number<\/h4>\n<p>This number is used to notify you of a University-wide emergency. You can update your Alert Number on the <a href=\"https:\/\/student.bu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MyBU Student Portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"font-size-5\">Financial obligation<\/h4>\n<p>Students are required to settle their Student Account by the payment deadlines set for each academic term. A hold will be placed on accounts that are not settled, which will prevent future registration activity until the payment is made.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"font-size-5\">Immunizations<\/h4>\n<p>Massachusetts state law requires all full-time students and all international students to be immunized against certain communicable diseases. Students must have these immunizations to remain in compliance with University requirements.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"font-size-5\">Local address<\/h4>\n<p>In order to comply with the safety regulations of the City of Boston, students must provide a current local address. You can view and update your local address on the <a href=\"https:\/\/student.bu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MyBU Student Portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"font-size-5\">Sexual misconduct prevention training<\/h4>\n<p>BU students are required to complete an online training as part of our commitment to preventing sexual misconduct.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visiting summer students are required to complete <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eoo\/training\/sexual-misconduct-prevention-training-for-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sexual misconduct prevention training<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Returning BU students, including those returning to Summer Term, are required to complete a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/shs\/wellness\/our-programs\/sexual-health-misconduct-prevention\/sexual-misconduct-prevention-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">follow-up sexual misconduct prevention training<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>High school students are <strong>not<\/strong> required to complete training modules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have concerns about completing training due to its content, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/shs\/wellness\/our-programs\/sexual-health-misconduct-prevention\/sexual-misconduct-prevention-training\/waiver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">waiver<\/a> can be confidentially requested through Student Health Services.<\/p>\n<p>Students registered for Summer Term courses will receive an email with instructions for completing their required training(s) in early May. Please note: Summer Term students are assigned the training &#8220;Sexual Assault Prevention for Graduate Students&#8221; because of their status as non-degree students.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a visiting student who enrolled in BU Summer Term courses in the past, you may be marked noncompliant in the system and prevented from registering for Summer Term 2026 if you have not completed your required training(s).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Term Registration Get started now We have just what you are looking for, whether you are a BU student, a visiting college student, a high school student, or an adult learner. The first step to register for one of our summer courses or programs is to identify with one of the groups below. 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