Students should register and complete their registration at their earliest opportunity. Those who register late must pay a processing fee to do so.
Course Schedule
Information about registration periods, including late registration, can be found in the Course Schedule under Registration and Payment Deadlines.
Paying Tuition
Registration is not complete unless a student pays tuition and fees and confirms attendance by the payment deadline
Students may register online during the first through fourth class days (1st & 2nd days in summer).
Students must register in the department offering the course during the fifth through twelfth class days (3rd & 4th days in summer).
Registration after the 12th class day (or fourth class day in summer) is permitted only in rare and unusual circumstances.
Request for Late Registration of Graduate Students form
To request registration after the 12th class day, submit a petition letter from the Graduate Adviser along with the completed Request for Late Registration of Graduate Students form.
Submitting Late Registration Form
The form and letter must be submitted by email to the Graduate School at GradStudentSvcs@austin.utexas.edu.
A late fee of $25 is assessed for registration through the fourth class day of fall or spring term (or the second class day of a summer session), $50 for registration from the fifth through the 12th class day of fall or spring term (or third and fourth class days of a summer session), and $200 for registration after the 12th class day of fall or spring term (or fourth class day of a summer session).
Students must pay their fee bills by 5 p.m. on the day their late registration is processed or their registration will be canceled.
Confirm Registration at My Tuition Bill
Students who receive financial aid or who have a “zero amount due” must must confirm their registration on the day their late registration is processed. Complete your registration online at My Tuition Bill. Failure to complete registration will result in cancellation.