You should check first with the IPS advisor if you might qualify for one of these exceptions to the F-1 full-time enrollment rules. Otherwise, you may need to consider an F-1 leave of absence.

A leave of absence (herein LOA) is defined as an interruption in a student’s enrollment with the intent to return to their studies at Brandeis at a later time. Any degree-seeking student may request ...

The Dean of Students Office will work with undergraduate students requiring a short-term leave of absence during a semester or term. Approval for a short-term leave of absence requires documentation ...

A student in good academic and social standing may be granted a Leave of Absence for up to two semesters. (Good standing includes the status at the end of the semester prior to the leave.) The student ...

A Leave of Absence (herein LOA) is a temporary break from academic enrollment for degree-seeking students who intend to return to studies at Brandeis. Students may choose to take a leave for a number ...

The information below is provided for your convenience. Please review the detailed policies regarding taking a leave of absence in the Kellogg MBA Academic Policies Manual. Withdrawal or Leave of ...