For Current Students
This following information does not apply to new and transfer students starting in Summer or Fall 2022; this is for current students only.
Summer and Fall Registration
Registration Dates
See our Academic Calendars for a complete list of dates.
- March 7: Summer class listings published
- March 9: Fall class listings published
- March 14: Summer registration opens for current students at 9:00 a.m. EDT (excludes Speech@Emerson)
- March 14 through March 25: Advising for the fall semester begins
- March 15: Speech@Emerson summer registration opens for current students
- March 24 through April 4: Fall registration begins (see undergraduate and graduate times below)
- April 5: Registration closed 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. EDT
- April 6: Registration re-opens. Eligible students may overload
- July 15: Last day to join a fall waitlist
- August 15: Fall waitlisting closed, all remaining students removed from fall waitlists
After the initial registration week (March 24 through April 4) registration will be closed for 24 hours and reopen Tuesday, April 5, at 12:00 a.m. EDT. When registration reopens, undergraduate students eligible to overload will be able to do so, and some major restrictions for undergraduate classes may be lifted. Check course listings for any lifted restrictions.
All Emerson employees and spouses of employees enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student must first submit a Tuition Remission Form to Human Resources to participate in Fall registration. Employees who have submitted this will be able to register when the system re-opens Wednesday, April 6, at 12:00 a.m. (EDT).
Undergraduate Students
"Credits completed" does not include courses for which you are currently registered.
New and Transfer students starting in Fall 2022 are registered administratively and will be able to edit their registration once the Fall semester begins.
| Number of Credits Completed | Fall Registration Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 4+1 Publishing & Writing undergraduates with 112+ credits completed | Friday, March 25, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| 92+ credits completed | Monday, March 28, at 7:00 a.m. EDT |
| 76–91.99 credits completed | Tuesday, March 29, at 7:00 a.m. EDT |
| 60–75.99 credits completed | Wednesday, March 30, at 7:00 a.m. EDT |
| 44–59.99 credits completed | Thursday, March 31, at 7:00 a.m. EDT |
| 28–43.99 credits completed | Friday, April 1, at 7:00 a.m. EDT |
| 12–27.99 credits completed | Monday, April 4, at 7:00 a.m. EDT |
| 0–11.99 credits completed | Monday, April 4, at 7:30 a.m. EDT |
Graduate Students
"Credits completed" does not include courses for which you are currently registered:
Communication Sciences & Disorders
| Discipline with Number of Credits Completed | Fall Registration Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Speech@Emerson | Tuesday, July 12, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| On-campus Communication Sciences & Disorders (24+ credits completed) | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| On-campus Communication Sciences & Disorders (0–23.99 credits completed) | Friday, March 25, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
Writing, Literature & Publishing
| Discipline with Number of Credits Completed | Fall Registration Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Creative Writing (24+ credits completed) | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Creative Writing (0–23.99 credits completed) | Friday, March 25, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Publishing and Writing (16+ credits completed) | Friday, March 25, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Publishing and Writing (0–15.99 credits completed) | Monday, March 28, at 7:00 a.m. EDT |
| Popular Fiction Writing & Publishing (16+ credits completed) | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Popular Fiction Writing & Publishing (0–15.99 credits completed) | Friday, March 25, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
Visual & Media Arts
| Discipline with Number of Credits Completed | Fall Registration Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Media Art | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Writing for Film & Television | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Film & Media Art (24+ credits completed) | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Film & Media Art (less than 24 credits completed) | Friday, March 25, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Film & Media Art (Advanced Standing I and II) | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
Additional Graduate Programs
| Discipline with Number of Credits Completed | Fall Registration Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Communication Studies | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Marketing Communication | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Media Design | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Journalism | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Performing Arts | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
| Graduate Certificate Students | Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT |
