Course Load
Special students may normally enrol in a maximum of 1.0 credit in each of the summer, fall and winter terms.
Special students who have completed at least 1.0 credit taken at Carleton University and have a CGPA of at least 7.00 may register in a maximum of 1.5 credits in each of the summer, fall, and winter terms.
Special students may enrol in 5.0 credits during the fall/winter session and in 2.0 credits in the summer session under either of the following conditions:
- The student is enrolled full-time in a degree program at another institution and can present a Letter of Permission authorized by an appropriate official of the institution, or
- The student holds an undergraduate degree from a recognized institution and wishes to pursue further study for professional development or in preparation for entry into graduate study.