{"id":6377,"date":"2019-08-16T19:15:33","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T23:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/?page_id=6377"},"modified":"2025-12-03T09:48:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:48:55","slug":"requesting-a-leave-or-withdrawal-online","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/leaveandwithdrawal\/requesting-a-leave-or-withdrawal-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Submitting an Official Leave of Absence or Withdrawal Request"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"text\/JavaScript\">\r\n function Redirect() {\r\nwindow.location = \"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/leaveandwithdrawal\/\";\r\n }\r\n setTimeout(function() {\r\nRedirect();\r\n }, 0);\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><!---------------------------------------------- Old Content ----------------------------------\n\n\n\n\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Leave of Absence \/ Withdrawal process steps for undergraduate degree candidates<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\"><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n&nbsp;\n\n\n<table style=\"border-color: #0d0101;\" class=\" aligncenter\">\n\n\n<tbody>\n\n\n<tr>\n\n\n<td colspan=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/arranging-a-leave-of-absence-or-withdrawal-for-fall-2025\/\">Instructions for <strong>Fall 2025<\/strong> leaves\/withdrawals - click here <em>(for continuing undergraduates, excluding Metropolitan College)<\/em>.<\/a><\/td>\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n<tr>\n\n\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">Incoming students (undergraduate first year and transfer students for Fall 2025)<\/span>\u00a0who need to withdraw admission to BU:\u00a0 email <a href=\"mailto:admissions@bu.edu\">admissions@bu.edu<\/a> for assistance.<\/td>\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n<tr>\n\n\n<td colspan=\"2\">Spring 2026 leave\/withdrawal information: check back in early December 2025.<\/td>\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n<\/tbody>\n\n\n<\/table>\n\n\n&nbsp;\n\n[collapsible heading=\"Planning your return from leave \/ medical review\" elem=\"h5\" open=\"true\"]\n\nIf you are arranging a leave of absence, don't forget to look through our \"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/leaveandwithrawal\/returning\">Planning Your Return From Leave<\/a>\" pages.\n\nIf you are interrupting studies for health reasons, you must complete the medical review process as well; you can find details about the necessary steps on our \"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/leaveandwithdrawal\/returning\/medical-review\">Medical Review<\/a>\" page.[\/collapsible]\n\n\n\n--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1678,"featured_media":0,"parent":445,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6377"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1678"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6377"}],"version-history":[{"count":51,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9557,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6377\/revisions\/9557"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/usc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}