UMass Boston

FAQs

Q: I experienced a medical emergency in a previous semester and never withdrew from my classes. What should I do?

A: Contact Steve Ward at steven.ward@umb.edu for instructions and a deadline waiver request.

 

Q: I experienced an emergency that prevented me from adhering to the academic deadlines. What can I do?

A: Contact Steve Ward at steven.ward@umb.edu for instructions and a deadline waiver request.

 

Q: I have already repeated 4 courses, but would like to repeat another. Can I?

A: Contact Betsabe Gomez at betsabe.gomez@umb.edu for instructions and a repeat waiver application.

 

Q: My current credit limit is 17, but I would like to register for 18. Is this possible?

A: Contact Betsabe Gomez at betsabe.gomez@umb.edu for instructions and a credit overload application.