Residence requirements vary for each program. Please review the specific requirements for your degree and program as outlined in the Brandeis University Bulletin. Tuition costs below are for 2001-2002. A full-time student who devotes the entire time during the course of the academic year to a program of graduate work is a resident student. Resident students must register before the end of registration period each semester.
Tuition is pro-rated and charged based on the registration status.
A post-resident graduate student is one who has completed residence requirements and registers in order to utilize full academic services, or is Taking courses for credit, while completing degree requirements. Post-resident students must register before the end of registration period each semester. A student in this category is eligible for University health insurance, borrowing privileges in the library, a computer account, voice mail, use of gym facilities, purchase of a parking sticker, and may apply for loans and loan deferments. The latter is for half-time students. Pending Graduate students who have completed all degree requirements including final defense of the dissertation with no or only minor revisions remaining are eligible for degree pending status.