Withdrawal policies depend on when and how you’re taking your course.
Here’s what to know:
📅 Deadlines vary by format
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Regular term, Open Acadia, and correspondence courses may have different withdrawal dates
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Some deadlines affect your academic record, others your refund eligibility
💸 Refunds and records
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Withdrawing early may qualify you for a partial refund
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Late withdrawals may result in a W grade on your transcript
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After certain dates, you may be financially responsible for the full course cost
📋 What to do before withdrawing
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Review the official policy
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Talk to your academic advisor and Student Accounts to understand your options
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Submit any required forms before the deadline
✅ Planning ahead helps you avoid unexpected fees or academic penalties.
📘 Helpful Definitions:
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Withdrawal (W grade): Indicates you left the course after the add/drop period
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Refund eligibility: Whether you can get money back after dropping a course
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Delivery method: How the course is taught (e.g., online, in-person, correspondence)
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