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Office of the Registrar

Credit Hour Deadlines: Autumn 2025

Certain courses allow you to adjust the number of credit hours you take the class for. This is common with internship, research, and thesis credits.

The 猎奇重口's deadlines for adjusting variable credit hours in the autumn semester are posted on this page. Students are responsible for adhering to all published registration deadlines. 

How to Adjust Credit Hours

Jump to a Session:

Full 15-Week Semester

August 25 - December 12, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Dec. 2 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: December 8-12

12-Week Session

September 15 - December 12, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Dec. 2 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: December 8-12

10-Week Session I

August 25 - October 17, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Oct. 9: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Oct. 10 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: October 17

10-Week Session II

September 29 - December 12, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Dec. 2 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: December 8-12

9-Week Session

October 6 - December 12, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Dec. 2 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: December 8-12

8-Week Session I

August 25 - October 17, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Oct. 9: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Oct. 10 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: October 17

8-Week Session II

October 20 - December 12, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Dec. 2 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: December 12

6-Week Session I

August 25 - October 3, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Sep. 30: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Oct. 1 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: October 3

6-Week Session II

October 20 - December 12, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Dec. 2 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: December 8-12

5-Week Session I

August 25 - September 26, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Sep. 23: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Sep. 24 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: September 26

5-Week Session II

September 29 - October 31, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Oct. 28: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Oct. 29 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: October 31

5-Week Session III

November 3 - December 12, 2025
Open Registration Period

Through Sep. 15: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule & Options.

Late Request Period

Sep. 16 - Dec. 1: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Dec. 2 and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.

Final Exams: December 8-12

Special Sessions

Variable - Deadlines are proportional to the length of the class dates
Open Registration Period

Through the 20% point: Go to CyberBear → Student Services → Registration and Edit Your Class Schedule → Register for Classes → Schedule and Options.

Note: If the open registration period extends beyond September 15, use Course Add, Change, Drop instead. 

Late Request Period

Day after 20% point through 87% point: Submit request in CyberBear → Student Services → Course Add, Change, Drop. Instructor and advisor approval is required.

Day after 87% point and beyond: Adjusting variable credit hours is not permitted on or after this date. Contact (406) 243-5600 or registration@umontana.edu regarding registration errors.