Course registration occurs online through the Course Search and Enroll App.
You are responsible for following Graduate School policies related to course enrollment requirements and limitations:
Minimum Enrollment Requirements policy.wisc.edu/library/UW-1208
Full-Time Graduate Student Enrollment Guide at a Glance
| Fall & Spring Semester | Summer Session | |
| RA, non-dissertator | 8-15 Credits | 2 Credits |
| TA, non-dissertator | 6 Credits (33.33%) 4 Credits (50%) | 2 Credits |
| Dissertator | EXACTLY 3 Credits | EXACTLY 3 Credits |
| Fellow or Trainee | 8-15 Credits | 2 Credits |
| International Students (F-1/J-1) | 8-15 Credit | 2 Credits with RA/TA/PA Appt. |
Enrollment Deadlines
It is your responsibility as a student to be aware of enrollment deadlines each term. Deadlines found here: https://registrar.wisc.edu/enrollment-appointment-times/
Adding / Dropping Courses grad.wisc.edu/documents/add-drop
Auditing Courses policy.wisc.edu/library/UW-1224
Canceling Enrollment grad.wisc.edu/documents/canceling-enrollment
Continuous Enrollment Requirement for Dissertators policy.wisc.edu/library/UW-1204
Enrollment Accountability grad.wisc.edu/documents/enrollment-accountability