{"id":891,"date":"2024-08-07T15:25:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T19:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/registration\/?p=891"},"modified":"2026-02-23T13:45:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T18:45:03","slug":"credit-limit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/registration\/2024\/credit-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"Credit Limit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Credit Limit\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Special students may normally enrol in up to 2.0 credits per academic session (e.g. Fall and Winter together) and no more than 1.0 credit per term (e.g. two half-credit courses). Special students may enrol in up to 1.0 credit during the Summer session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Special students who have completed one or more full credits with an overall CGPA of 7.0 in all credits taken at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ (including failures) may register in up to 1.5 credits in each term of the Fall\/Winter session.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special students who provide proof of the following may request up to 2.5 credits per term in Fall\/Winter session and 2.0 credits in the summer session:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The student is enrolled full time in a degree program at another institution and can <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/registrar\/exchange-and-special-students\/letter-of-permission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">present a\u00a0Letter of Permission<\/a>\u00a0authorized by that institution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The student holds an undergraduate degree from a recognized institution and wishes to pursue further study for professional development or in preparation for graduate study.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Credit limit increases are not automatically renewed and must be requested each term.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Audited courses are included in calculating the course load.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special students who have been admitted with an English as a Second Language Requirement (ESLR) are governed by additional regulations. Please <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/registrar\/registration\/esl-requirement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">consult the\u00a0ESLR registration webpage\u00a0for further details<\/a> on registration limits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special students may normally enrol in up to 2.0 credits per academic session (e.g. Fall and Winter together) and no more than 1.0 credit per term (e.g. two half-credit courses). Special students may enrol in up to 1.0 credit during the Summer session. 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