Online Orientation Course

Your Orientation experience includes a self-paced online course that guides you through the fundamental knowledge base for your success at Boston University. The online course will open in May 2026. If you encounter any issues accessing the course please contact us.

Return to this course as much as needed. It should serve as a reference tool for you during your first year!

The Online Orientation Course for both Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 students will open in May 2026.

Deadline Due Dates

Students Starting in Fall 2026: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Students Starting in Spring 2027: Tuesday, December 1, 2026

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