Academic Leave of Absence/Withdrawal from Stevens

Withdrawing from Stevens

A student who withdraws from Stevens no longer plans to continue his/her education at Stevens. Students seeking to withdraw from Stevens should contact the Office of Undergraduate Academics before completing the Request Withdrawal in Workday Student. 

Leave of Absence from Stevens

A student who takes a Leave of Absence (LOA) from Stevens plans to return to Stevens to continue his/her studies. Students may take a leave of absence from Stevens for up to 6 months. A Leave of Absence may be extended for another six months with permission.

Students seeking a Leave of Absence should contact the Office of Undergraduate Academics before completing the Request Leave of Absence in Workday Student. Students wishing to extend a Leave of Absence should contact the Office of Undergraduate Academics to complete a Request to Extend Leave of Absence form in Workday Student before the current Leave of Absence expires.

A student is withdrawn from the Institute if an extension has not been granted. A student who does not return after an approved extension will be withdrawn from the Institute.

Note: Undergraduate students who withdraw or do not return from a leave of absence and subsequently would like to return to Stevens must apply for readmission within 7 years from the date of the withdrawal or leave of absence from Stevens. An undergraduate degree must be completed within 12 years of entrance to Stevens.