Returning to Temple

Returning to Temple

All undergraduate students wishing to enroll in any given semester or summer session must have an active student status with the University. To facilitate your return, completed forms should be filed well in advance of listed deadlines.

Note: Graduate and Professional students seeking to return should contact their dean's office for assistance.

Returning Scenarios (Undergraduate)

Returning to Temple Scenarios	Forms Required	Deadlines	Steps to Take	Considerations/Resources
Returning for the semester listed on LOA (Leave of Absence) Petition	n/a	n/a	Register for classes according to your priority registration date. Contact your Advising Center for assistance if needed.	Registration Deadlines Housing Deadlines Financial Aid Deadlines DRS (Disability Resources and Services) ISSS (International Student and Scholar Services) Leave of Absence Policy (Undergraduate)
Wish to return earlier than listed on LOA (Leave of Absence) Petition	n/a	n/a	Provide notice to your School/College Advising Center as soon as possible. Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, housing, holds, etc.	Registration Deadlines Housing Deadlines Financial Aid Deadlines DRS (Disability Resources and Services) ISSS (International Student and Scholar Services) Leave of Absence Policy (Undergraduate)
Wish to extend return date of current Leave of Absence	Undergraduate Leave of Absence Petition (pdf)	Prior to the end of the second week of the return semester listed on LOA Petition.	Contact your Advising Center Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, housing, holds, etc.	Generally, a Leave of Absence may be granted for one or two consecutive semesters, excluding summer sessions. Leave of Absence Policy (Undergraduate)
Re-Enrollment after an expired Leave of Absence or having left without an approved Leave of Absence	Undergraduate Request to Re-Enroll (pdf)	For Fall Return – August 1 For Spring Return – December 1 For Summer Return – April 1	Contact your Advising Center Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, housing, holds, etc.	Registration Deadlines Housing Deadlines Financial Aid Deadlines DRS (Disability Resources and Services) ISSS (International Student and Scholar Services) Leave of Absence Policy If away more than 4 years (8 consecutive semesters), check with your academic advising office for information about Academic Forgiveness.
Reinstatement after four years from an Academic Dismissal	Undergraduate Request to Re-Enroll (pdf)	For Fall Return – August 1 For Spring Return – December 1 For Summer Return – April 1	Contact your Advising Center Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, housing, holds, etc.	Academic Standing (Undergraduate) Registration Deadlines Housing Deadlines Financial Aid Deadlines DRS (Disability Resources and Services) ISSS (International Student and Scholar Services) Academic Forgiveness
Returning after a Withdraw with Exception for Medical Reason for the previous semester	Medical Provider's Statement to Return to the University (pdf)	Prior to the start of the return semester.	Contact your Advising Center Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, housing, holds, etc.	Registration Deadlines Housing Deadlines Financial Aid Deadlines DRS (Disability Resources and Services) ISSS (International Student and Scholar Services) Policy on Withdrawal from Classes
Returning after a Withdraw with Exception for Medical Reason for the semester listed on LOA (Leave of Absence) Petition	Medical Provider's Statement to Return to the University (pdf)	Prior to the start of the return semester.	Contact your Advising Center Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, housing, holds, etc.	Registration Deadlines Housing Deadlines Financial Aid Deadlines DRS (Disability Resources and Services) ISSS (International Student and Scholar Services) Policy on Withdrawal from Classes Leave of Absence Policy (Undergraduate)
Re-Enrollment after a Withdraw with Exception for Medical Reason after an expired LOA or having left without an approved Leave of Absence	Undergraduate Request to Re-Enroll (pdf) Medical Provider's Statement to Return to the University (pdf)	For Fall Return – August 1 For Spring Return – December 1 For Summer Return – April 1	Contact your Advising Center Clear any and all obligations to the University; financial, departmental, housing, holds, etc.	Registration Deadlines Housing Deadlines Financial Aid Deadlines DRS (Disability Resources and Services) ISSS (International Student and Scholar Services) Policy on Withdrawal from Classes Leave of Absence Policy (Undergraduate)