Graduate Academic Petition
There are two ways to access the Graduate Academic Petition system:
- Link directly to Graduate Academic Petition
- Through Banner Self Service
- Log into my.uncc.edu
- Select Banner Self Service
- Select Students Services/Student Accounts -> Student Records -> Academic Petition-Graduate Students
The Graduate Academic Petition system is only available to active graduate students at UNC Charlotte. Inactive students area required to file a paper-based Special Request Form. This form may be downloaded from the Forms page, under Academics, at https://graduateschool.uncc.edu/current-students/forms or students may contact the Graduate School to receive a copy.
Request types available in the Graduate Academic Petition are:
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Type of Request |
What the Request Can Be Used For |
|---|---|
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Course Overload |
Graduate Students are restricted to 12 credit hours per semester (Fall/Spring), and up to 6 hours in the Summer terms. In some situations, students may request to increase the maximum hours taken in a specific term. |
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Course Substitution |
Students are expected to meet the program requirements established in the Graduate Catalog. In some circumstances, students may be allowed to substitute a course outside the program requirements. |
|
Late Add |
Students have until the 8th day of classes to make changes to their registration. In some circumstances, students may request to add a course after the add/drop deadline. |
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Late Withdrawal |
The Registrar’s Office publishes deadlines on withdrawing from a single course or all courses in a specific term. Students who need to withdraw from a course(s) after the deadline must request a late withdrawal. |
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Leave of Absence |
Students who must remain continuously enrolled in the University, and will not be using University resources, must file a leave of absence request. |
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Transfer of Credit |
Students who want to transfer either UNC Charlotte courses or non-UNC Charlotte courses must request a transfer of credit. Requests to transfer non-UNC Charlotte courses must include course descriptions and official transcripts as attachments. |
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Other Course-Related |
Any request not covered by other course related options. Example: extension for an incomplete grade. |
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Other Non-Course Related |
Any request that is neither related to a certain course nor covered by one of the other options listed above. |