Refund Policy
If you withdraw from UCSD or drop a course, you may be eligible for a refund of prepaid fees, depending on the:
- Date that you drop or withdraw from the course
- Absence of other University debts
- Schedule of refunds
Schedule of Refunds
Refunds of the per unit course fee are given for courses dropped by the refund deadlines. There are no refunds for courses dropped or withdrawals made after the refund deadlines. Summer Session does not offer partial refunds. Please see the calendar for specific dates.
| Session | Last Date For Refund |
|---|---|
| Session I | July 8, 2013 |
| Session II | August 9, 2013 |
| Special Session | Varies by Class |
Your date of withdrawal/drop will be the date that you drop your class or the date on which you file your withdrawal form with the Registrar's Office. Please see the page on course changes for more information.
This policy refers to refundable fees which include:
Course Fees
Campus Based Fees
Application fees and late enrollment and late registration fees are non-refundable.
*Special programs such as Global Seminars and Travel Study Program Fees have their own refund policy for their program fees. Consult those programs directly if you are requesting a refund of those fees.
Once fees have been reversed on a student account, that student may request a return those fees in check form. To request a return of paid fees, students must contact Student Business Services. This process takes 2-4 weeks. A refund will be sent via direct deposit or mailed to the mailing address in the student's record.
