Visiting Students
woods college of advancing studies
2013-2014
Individuals wishing to attend classes during the day as special undergraduate students should apply to the James A. Woods, S.J., College of Advancing Studies for Visiting Student status. Each applicant is advised during the academic process. Qualified applicants are admitted to specific courses on an individual basis. The tuition for such a course is $1438 per credit hour for 2012-2013. Registration fee is $20.
Please click here for a 2013-2014 Visiting Student Application.
Please click here for a 2013-2014 International Visiting Student Application.
(Minimum IBT TOEFL Score must be 100)
International Visiting Students will also need to complete a Declaration and Certification of Finances (DCF) form: Undergraduate DCF form.
International students please see all the important information provided on the International Students and Scholars website.
To view the Universities' course offerings please click here.
Please note: You must be accepted as a visiting student prior to registration.
Registration
2013-2014
In-person Fall registration is held from Monday, August 27th through Thursday August 30th from 9a.m.to 8:30p.m.; Friday August 31st from 9a.m. to 5p.m.; and Tuesday, September 4th, from 9a.m. to 8:30p.m. in McGuinn Hall, Room 100.
Fall classes begin Tuesday, September 3, 2013.
In-person Spring registration is held from Monday, January 6th, through Thursday, January 9, 9a.m. to 7:30p.m., Friday January 10th from 9a.m. to 5p.m.; and Monday January 13th from 9a.m. to 8:30p.m. in McGuinn Hall, Room 100.
Spring classes begin Monday, January 13, 2014.
Immunization
2013-2014
Massachusetts State Law requires that all students who are registering for 9 or more credits show proof of satisfactory immunizations. For more information please visit University Health Services. Failure to show proof of immunization within 30 days from the first day of class will result in a block on your registration and a non-refundable administrative late fee of $65 will be charged to your student account.
Medical Insurance
2013-2014
Annual mandatory Massachusetts medical insurance is $2432. If you enroll in 9 or more credits per semester you will automatically be enrolled in the Boston College Insurance Plan. Students who wish to waive the BC Insurance Plan electronically may do so through AGORA. The deadline to waive the Medical Insurance for Fall is September 13, 2013 and by January 23, 2014 for the spring semester insurance coverage.
Payments and Refunds
2013-2014
All fees and tuition charges are due when courses begin.
Fees are not refundable; no refunds are made to auditors. Not attending classes, stopping payment on a registration check or a registration check being returned by the bank does not constitute withdrawal and full charges are due. Upon recept of written notice of withdrawal from a course the tuition refunded is prorated. Fax number is 617-552-8404. There are no refunds beyond this schedule.
| Fall: | Spring: | |
| Sept 9 |
Jan 18 |
100% tuition refund and no record kept |
| Sept 12 | Jan 23 | 80% tuition refund |
| Sept 19 |
Jan 30 |
60% tuition refund |
| Sept 26 |
Feb 6 |
40% tuition refund |
| Oct 3 |
Feb 13 |
20% tuition refund |
The Student Guide details the withdrawal procedures and the refund schedule of the six week courses.
Boston College reserves the right to change or withdraw offerings if necessary and alter fees and charges from those published on this site without prior notice.