Leave of Absence and Withdrawal
The deadline to arrange leave of absence for the Spring 2026 term has passed. If you are an undergraduate student enrolled for Spring 2026 and cannot finish your spring courses in progress, please reach out to your School/College academic advising area for assistance.
- CGS Summer 2026 leave of absence information (for CGS 1st year students in the Class of 2029 only)
- Fall 2026 leave of absence information (all undergraduate students, except those in Metropolitan College) – available the week of April 21
Graduate, nondegree, or Metropolitan College students should always contact their academic program for guidance on taking a leave or withdrawing.
Incoming first-year or incoming transfer students who cannot start their first-semester courses should contact admissions@bu.edu.