Office of the University Registrar

Registration for Summer and Fall 2025

Students seated in a classroomFor information on how to add, drop and swap classes in Workday and how to use "Find Course Sections Brandeis" in Workday, consult the Workday Student website.

Registration information for undergraduate and graduate students

Summer 2025: Registration for all students starts April 1, 2025.

Early Registration Appointments for Fall 2025:

      • Priority registration for students approved by Student Accessibility Support: 10:00am, Tuesday, Apr. 22 through 11:59pm, Friday, May 9 (credit limit: 22).
      • Priority registration for student athletes approved by Brandeis Athletics: 1:00pm, Tuesday, Apr. 22 through 11:59pm, Friday, May 9 (credit limit: 22).
      • Early registration for undergraduates currently studying abroad: 9:30am, Wednesday, Apr. 23 through 11:59 pm, Friday, May 9 (credit limit: 22).
        • Registration appointments for other undergraduate students are assigned by class standing, which is calculated in Workday based on total credits earned :
          • Fewer than 24 total credits earned - Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2:00pm through Friday, May 9, 11:59 pm (credit limit: 22).
          • Between 24 and 55 total credits earned - Wednesday, Apr. 23, 1:00pm through Friday, May 9, 11:59 pm (credit limit: 22).
          • Between 56 and 87 total credits earned - Wednesday, Apr. 23, 12:00pm through Friday, May 9, 11:59 pm (credit limit: 22).
          • More than 87 total credits earned - Wednesday, Apr. 23, 11:00am through Friday, May 9, 11:59 pm (credit limit: 22).
        • Early registration for graduate students: Wednesday, Apr. 23, 12:30pm through Friday, May 9, 11:59 pm (credit limit: 20 for GSAS and Heller students; 19 for BIBS students).

General Registration Dates

Event Fall 2025 Spring 2026
Registration opens July 17, 10:00am November 21, 10:00am
Registration period ends September 10, 11:59pm January 26, 11:59pm
First day of instruction August 27 January 12
Pass/fail is open September 17 February 3
Last day to drop semester classes and graduate change to audit November 13 March 30