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Coterm Course Transfer

Coterminal Students Admitted Autumn 2015-16 and Later

  • Unless a master's degree program specifies otherwise in the Stanford Bulletin, coterminal students are permitted to count course work taken in the three quarters immediately prior to their first graduate quarter toward their graduate degree

  • Summer Quarter or a term on an approved leave of absence are not included in the three quarter back count.

Coterminal Admit Term

3 Quarter Back Course Transfer Term

Autumn 15-16

Autumn 14-15

Winter 15-16

Winter 14-15

Spring 15-16

Spring 14-15

Summer 15-16

Autumn 15-16

 
  • Courses cannot be transferred once the undergraduate degree is conferred.

  • The Coterminal Course Approval Form (pdf) form is used to move a course from one career to another (for example, undergraduate to graduate career).

  • All course transfer requests must be submitted to the Student Services Center no later than the Final Study List Deadline of the intended bachelor’s degree conferral quarter.

For more information, visit the Coterminal Degree Progress section in the Stanford Bulletin

Coterminal Students Admitted Summer 2014-15 and Before

  • Coterminal students are permitted to count course work taken in the two quarters immediately prior to their first graduate quarter toward their graduate degree

  • Summer Quarter is not included in the two quarter back count.

Coterminal Admit Term

2 Quarter Back Course Transfer Term

Notes

Spring 13-14

Autumn 13-14

 

Summer 13-14

Winter 13-14

Summer quarter is not included in quarter count

Autumn 14-15

Winter 13-14

Summer quarter is not included in quarter count

Winter 14-15

Spring 13-14

 

Spring 14-15

Autumn 14-15  
  • If a student is on an approved leave of absence in the two quarters prior to the admit term, the course transfer option may not be applicable.

  • Courses cannot be transferred once the undergraduate degree is conferred.

  • The Coterminal Course Approval Form (pdf) form is used to move a course from one career to another (for example, undergraduate to graduate career).

  • All course transfer requests must be submitted to the Student Services Center no later than the Final Study List Deadline of the intended bachelor’s degree conferral quarter.