Deadlines for Dropping Classes
The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥'s deadlines for dropping classes in the autumn semester are posted on this page. See instructions for dropping classes. To drop your last remaining or only class, submit a semester withdrawal form instead.
Policy update: Effective beginning academic year 2024-25, the final deadline to submit requests is scheduled during the week before the last regular class day.
Autumn Semester 2024
- Full 15-Week Semester: August 26 - December 13
- 12-Week Session: September 16 - December 13
- 10-Week Session I: August 26 - November 1
- 10-Week Session II: September 30 - December 13
- 9-Week Session: October 7 - December 13
- 8-Week Session I: August 26 - October 18
- 8-Week Session II: October 21 - December 13
- 6-Week Session I: August 26 - October 4
- 6-Week Session II: October 21 - December 13
- 5-Week Session I: August 26 - September 27
- 5-Week Session II: September 30 - November 1
- 5-Week Session III: November 4 - December 13
- Special Sessions: Variable Dates
Full 15-Week Semester
August 26 - December 13, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 16: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Late Request Period
Sep. 17 - Oct. 29: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Oct. 30 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Dec. 2 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
12-Week Session
September 16 - December 13, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 16: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Sep. 17 - Oct. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request generates refund where applicable. No late fee.
- No record on transcript.
Late Request Period
Oct. 2 - Nov. 5: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Nov. 6 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Dec. 2 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
10-Week Session I
August 26 - November 1, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 9: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Late Request Period
Sep. 10 - Sep. 16: Email a completed and signed PDF drop form to registration@umontana.edu.
- Instructor and advisor signatures are required on form.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Sep. 17 - Oct. 4: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Oct. 5 - Oct. 27: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Oct. 28 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
10-Week Session II
September 30 - December 13, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 16: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Sep. 17 - Oct. 11: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request generates refund where applicable. No late fee.
- No record on transcript.
Late Request Period
Oct. 12 - Nov. 8: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Nov. 9 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Dec. 2 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
9-Week Session
October 7 - December 13, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 16: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Sep. 17 - Oct. 18: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request generates refund where applicable. No late fee.
- No record on transcript.
Late Request Period
Oct. 19 - Nov. 14: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Nov. 15 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Dec. 2 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
8-Week Session I
August 26 - October 18, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 5: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Late Request Period
Sep. 6 - Sep. 16: Email a completed and signed PDF drop form to registration@umontana.edu.
- Instructor and advisor signatures are required on form.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Sep. 17 - Sep. 26: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Sep. 27 - Oct. 14: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Oct. 15 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
8-Week Session II
October 21 - December 13, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 16: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Sep. 17 - Oct. 30: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request generates refund where applicable. No late fee.
- No record on transcript.
Late Request Period
Oct. 31 - Nov. 21: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Nov. 22 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Dec. 2 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
6-Week Session I
August 26 - October 4, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 3: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Late Request Period
Sep. 4 - Sep. 16: Email a completed and signed PDF drop form to registration@umontana.edu.
- Instructor and advisor signatures are required on form.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Sep. 17 - Sep. 19: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Sep. 20 - Sep. 29: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Sep. 30 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
6-Week Session II
October 21 - December 13, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 16: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Sep. 17 - Oct. 28: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request generates refund where applicable. No late fee.
- No record on transcript.
Late Request Period
Oct. 29 - Nov. 14: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Nov. 15 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Dec. 2 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
5-Week Session I
August 26 - September 27, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Aug. 30: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Late Request Period
Aug. 31 - Sep. 16: Email a completed and signed PDF drop form to registration@umontana.edu.
- Instructor and advisor signatures are required on form.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Sep. 17 - Sep. 22: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Sep. 23 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
5-Week Session II
September 30 - November 1, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 16: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Sep. 17 - Oct. 4: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request generates refund where applicable. No late fee.
- No record on transcript.
Late Request Period
Oct. 5 - Oct 21: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Oct. 22 - Oct. 27: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Oct. 28 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
5-Week Session III
November 4 - December 13, 2024
Open Registration Period
Through Sep. 16: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Sep. 17 - Nov. 8: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request generates refund where applicable. No late fee.
- No record on transcript.
Late Request Period
Nov. 9 - Nov. 25: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor and advisor approval is required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- W appears on transcript.
Nov. 26 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Dec. 2 and beyond: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.
Special Sessions
Variable dates
Open Registration Period
Through Day 2:
Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes. Course drops generate refunds where applicable.
Note: If the open registration period extends past September 16, use Course Add, Change, Drop instead. No late fees will apply through Day 2 of the class.
Late Request Period
Day 3 through 2nd to last class day:
Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop.
- Instructor, advisor, and dean approvals are required.
- Drop request is subject to a $20 fee and no refund.
- WP or WF appears on transcript. (Withdrawn/Passing or Withdrawn/Failing)
Note: If the late request period begins before September 16, use the PDF drop form instead.
Last class day: Registration changes are not permitted on or after this date.