• How can I find what courses are available during the winter at Sacred Heart University? 
Visit our Course Offerings page or for a complete list of available courses visit Web Advisor
 
• Will these courses transfer to the college or university in which I am currently enrolled?
Visiting students are responsible for making sure that they have completed the prerequisites for any course and check with their home institution that they will accept the credits.

• How much is tuition for a Winter Intersession class?
$475 per credit

• Am I allowed to take winter courses online?
Yes

• Will I need to complete an application and provide any other sort of documentation in order to enroll in winter courses?  
Visiting students are not required to apply for admission. A registration form is required. 

• Will additional courses be added if popular courses are full?
University College will be monitoring waitlists and will make recommendations to the departments to add additional sections.

• Do Winter Intersession courses have papers, exams or multiple exams?
Students are advised to check syllabi and complete any pre-requisites before the first class.

• If I do not like the class may I drop/withdraw with no negative implications?
Students should see refund information for financial implications.

• What is the withdrawal policy for the winter sessions?
Intensive terms (for all students) - including Winter and Spring and Summer 
     • 100% Before start of 1st class 
     • 0% Once class begins
Please see the student account website for more information.

• As a visiting student in the winter will I need to set-up a Sacred Heart University email address and network account?
Yes, all official correspondence is sent to SHU email addresses.

• How do I pay for the course?
Once you are registered, you may pay online or contact Student Accounts at 203-371-7925 for additional options.

• Is financial aid available for winter courses?
Visiting students are not eligible for financial aid, but current, part-time matriculating students may be eligible.

• Do I need a parking sticker over the winter?
Yes winter students need to obtain a decal. They may purchase the decal at the student accounts department.

• As a visiting student may I use  the state-of-the-art William H. Pitt Health and Recreation Center?
Yes, this facility provides a safe and comfortable environment for you to meet new people, get in shape, and have fun. 

Still not finding the answers that you need?  Contact one of our advisors:
Ellen Kovar: kovare@sacredheart.edu | Jon De Benedictis: debenedictisj2700@sacredheart.edu