Current Students and Former Students

Fall Term Dates

Fall 2013 Term Dates: August 28 to December 16, 2013
September-starting courses September 16 to December 16, 2013
October-starting courses October 7 to December 16, 2013

Important!

On-Time is the Only Way to register for the Fall Semester! The College no longer accepts late registration for any credit course.  Absolutely NO registration will be accepted during the first week of the Fall 2013 term (08/28/13 - 09/03/13).  However, students already registered for Fall 2013 courses will be able to adjust their schedules. Registration re-opens for later-starting course-sections on September 4.

Over 80 face-to-face course-sections are scheduled to begin the week of Sept. 16 to accommodate students who miss the August 26 registration deadline for full-term courses.  You may view a list of these courses in WebAdvisor’s Search for Sections (select TERM 13/FA, then select Course-Level of Later-starting sections).

Monday, August 26 Registration ends for full-term classes (those starting between 8/28 and 9/9/13).
NOTE: Monday-only sections with a first meeting on 9/9/13 are full-term classes.
Saturday, September 14  Online Registration ends for classes starting the week of September 16. 
Saturday, October 5 Online Registration ends for classes starting the week of October 7. 
Saturday, November 2  Online Registration ends for classes starting the week of November 4.
Thursday, December 19 Online Registration ends for classes starting on December 26.
College offices (including Bookstore) closed 12/21/13-1/2/14.

For modular sections with non-standard start/end dates, registration ends 2 days before section start-date.

Tuition Payment and Refund Information

Fall 2013 Payment due-date: July 17, 2013. Payment is dueat time of registration after July 17.
NOTE:  Students will be dropped for non-payment.  Late Registration will not be accepted.

  • Full-Term sections: 100% refund ends 8/27.  •September-starting sections: 100% refund ends 9/15.
  • October-starting sections: 100% refund ends 10/6   •Refund details: www.bucks.edu/studentaccounts.

Advising: Current Student Priority Period

Departmental Faculty advising period: April 15 to May 10, 2013.  Additional advising opportunities (April 22 – May 10) for Newtown, LBC and UBC may be viewed at www.bucks.edu/advising.

Registration: Current Student Priority Period

Spring ’13 Students notified via BucksMail on 4/2/13 about their Fall ’13 registration eligibility.
Priority registration eligibility is according to the following hierarchy:
Dates eligible/minimum number of credits assumed by end of Spring 2013 term:
  •April 29: 42cr.  •April 30: 30cr.  •May 1: 18cr.  •May 2: 12cr.  •May 3-10: 1cr. or more

In-Person Priority Registration (April 29 – May 10)

Day: No scheduled daytime registration hours.  Students may request help in Admissions from 9am-2pm.
Eve: April 29 - May 10     5:00pm - 7:00pm      Mon - Thu            Rollins Center, Std. Svc. Center

Open-to-All Web Registration (May 6 – August 26, restrictions apply)

To register full-time, students need an advising code or 13/FA “Ed Plan” entered by an advisor.
NOTE: Registration for full-term course-sections is not accepted after 8/26/13.  Schedule adjustment (Add/drop) for students already registered for Fall 2013 courses will be conducted as usual.

Open Advising for current and former students

Students who choose this advising method are expected to register and pay online.

Upper Bucks Campus – Front Desk, North Building
Tuesdays      June 4, 11, 18, 25 July 9, 16, 23, 30 and August 6            11:00am – 7:00pm

Newtown Campus - Student Services Ctr., Rollins Center, 1st Floor
Wednesdays    June 5, 12, 19, 26 July 10, 17, 24, 31 and August 7           11:00am – 7:00pm

Lower Bucks Campus – Front Desk
Thursdays               June 6, 13, 20, 27, July 11, 18, 25 and August 1 ,8                11:00am – 7:00pm 

Walk-In Registration

Advising and Testing are available at each event.  Payment is due at registration.  Payment plans are available.

Tuesday Aug. 13 4:00pm to 7:00pm Upper Bucks Campus
Thursday Aug. 15 4:00pm to 7:00pm Lower Bucks Campus
Monday Aug. 19 1:00pm to 8:00pm Newtown  Gateway/Rollins Ctr.
Tuesday Aug. 20 1:00pm to 8:00pm Newtown  Gateway/Rollins Ctr.
Wednesday Aug. 21 1:00pm to 8:00pm Newtown  Gateway/Rollins Ctr.
Monday Aug. 26 1:00pm to 8:00pm Newtown  Gateway/Rollins Ctr.
Monday Aug. 26 1:00pm to 8:00pm Lower Bucks Campus
Monday Aug. 26 1:00pm to 8:00pm Upper Bucks Campus

 

Special Populations Advising and Registration

Friday Aug. 24 1:00pm to 4:00pm Newtown Campus Senior Citizens

 

Schedule Adjustment

Drop/Add for students enrolled in Fall 2103 courses. Late Registration is not accepted!
(Advising available. Payment due at registration. Payment plans are available.)

Locations: Newtown: Rollins Center, 2nd Floor LBC and UBC: Front Desk

Tuesday Aug. 27 Last day for 100% refund. Online ONLY
Wednesday Aug. 28 9:00am to 2:00pm and 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Classes begin. 50% refund begins
Newtown, Upper & Lower Campuses
Thursday Aug. 29 9:00am to 2:00pm and 5:00pm to 8:00pm Newtown, Upper & Lower Campuses
Friday Aug. 30 9:00am to 2:00pm only Newtown, Upper & Lower Campuses
Tuesday Sept. 3 9:00am to 2:00pm and 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Final day of drop/add and Wait-listing.
Newtown, Upper & Lower Campuses
Sept. 4 - Sept. 7 Drop only, 50% refund All Campuses and Online
Sept. 8 - Sept. 18 Drop only, 25% refund All Campuses and Online
Sept. 19 - Nov. 5 Withdrawal period, no refunds All Campuses

 

September Modular course Registration and Refund periods

Course dates:September 16, 2013 to December 16, 2013  Term: 13/FA
Payment due: by 07/17/13 or at time of registration thereafter (within 3 days of web registration)
New student events will be made available between September 4 and 13.  Dates and times are TBA.
Walk-in Advising/Registration Date: Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013 1:00pm-7:00pm, Location: Linksz Pavilion
Web registration
: May 6 – September 14  Late Registration: Not accepted.
In Person registration (w/payment): May 6 – September 13.
Drop/Add for those enrolled by 9/14/13: Sept. 15 – Sept. 20 (online and in Admissions)
Refund periods
: 100% refund ends 9/15/13.  Full refund table at www.bucks.edu/studentaccounts.

October Modular course Registration and Refund periods

Course dates:October 7, 2013 to December 16, 2013  Term: 13/FA
Payment due: by 07/17/13 or at time of registration thereafter (within 3 days of web registration)
Web registration: May 6 – October 5  Late Registration: Not accepted.
In Person registration (w/payment): May 6 – October 5.
Drop/Add for those enrolled by 10/5/13: October 6 – 9 (online and in Admissions)
Refund periods
: 100% refund ends 10/6/13. Full refund table at www.bucks.edu/studentaccounts.