FAQs
Continuing Education & Graduate Studies Policies and Procedures
1. How do I register for classes?
To register, print out this Registration form. Bring it to a CE office, mail or fax it along with your payment (credit card or check) Registration requests can be submitted on this portal from the Home tab, Course Registration icon. Schedule confirmations will be sent electronically to your Curry email address. View your current schedule on this portal at the Academics tab.
2. How do I add or drop a course?
You must contact the Continuing and Graduate Studies Office to add or drop a course. Courses can be added the first week of classes by contacting any Continuing and Graduate Studies Office. You must drop a course prior to the start of the term in order to receive a full refund. You will be financially responsible for courses that are not officially dropped before the first day of classes. (see Refund Policy)
3. How do I request a letter verifying my enrollment, grade, and tuition/payment?
Complete this Course Verification Request and submit it to a CE office. In order to include your most recent grades you must complete all your Course Assessments. Allow 3-5 business days for processing.
4. How do I complete a Course Assessment?
You can complete course assessments directly from this portal. On the Home tab, Quick Launch window, click on Curry Web Info System (CWIS) icon. Select ‘Student Services and Financial Aid’ and ‘Course Assessment.’ Any active course assessments will appear for you to complete.
5. How do I view my grades?
You must complete all current Course Assessments prior to viewing your grades. In this portal, click on the Academic tab, and your grades for previous terms and semesters will show.
6. How do I order my text books?
You can view or order required text books for specific courses directly through the Curry College Bookstore. Orders can be placed online, by phone or in person at the Curry Bookstore on the Milton Campus at the Student Center. Textbook Vouchers: Continuing Education and Graduate students wishing to use their financial aid award to cover the cost of textbooks should plan to use a Book Voucher. Your financial aid must exceed your tuition costs to be eligible for a voucher. Any student who seeks to iniate a book voucher must have a Credit Balance Authorization (CBA) Form on file with Student Financial Services before any book voucher can be issued.
Please plan to submit a book voucher request to the Student Financial Services Office at least 10 days prior to the start of the term. Requests can be made in person Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., via telephone at 617-333-2354 or via email at studentaccounts@curry.edu. You will be asked for the dollar amount (Cost of textbook) for the voucher. You can obtain exact textbook cost information by visiting the Curry College Bookstore website or by calling the Bookstore at 617-333-2322.
1. How do I apply for Financial Aid?
Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to determine eligibility for and to receive an actual financial aid award that includes - federal grant or loan assistance.
Step 1 Complete the FAFSA online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. In order to be considered for need based financial aid, students must complete a FAFSA annually. Step 2 Complete the appropriate Enrollment Verification Worksheet listed below. Milton students can submit the form to Student Financial Services in person, by mail or by fax (SFS Fax 617-333-2915). Plymouth students can submit the completed worksheet to the CE/Grad office, by mail or by fax (508-746-2531). You will be notified by mail of your financial aid award.
2. How do I view my balance?
To view your student account balance click on the Finances tab on this web portal and your real-time balance will show. Please note, online payments may take one business day to post to your Curry account.
3. What if my employer will pay my tuition?
A deferred payment option is available to students who demonstrate that they have a tuition reimbursement benefit through their employer or the government. Students who qualify may pay their tuition at the end of each course, rather than upon registration. Qualifying students are responsible for payment, and tuition must be received before they can register for any future classes. Fill out a Deferred Payment Request Form and submit it to the CE Office. The deferred payment option is not available for graduate courses.
4. What if there is a credit balance on my account?
If there is a credit balance on your account, Milton students please contact the Student Financial Services Department; Plymouth students contact the Continuing Education office. (Checks can take up to 2 weeks to be mailed.)
If you prefer to keep the credit balance in your student account, please complete this Credit Balance Authorization Form and return it to the Student Financial Service office.
5. How do I make a payment?
Payments can be made by credit card or check and submitted to the CE Office in person, by mail or online.
Online payments are available as the College partners with Tuition Management Systems (TMS) to process credit/debit card and checking/savings account payments online. TMS accepts American Express, Discover, MasterCard and VISA cards.
To pay online, simply log onto TMS’ secure website at www.afford.com/curry and select “Pay in Full.” There is no cost to use this service. A payment confirmation will be emailed to the email account specified.
1. How do I change my address?
To change your address, you must complete this Student Update Form and present it in person, with a photo ID at your CE office.
2. How do I change my name?
Complete a Student Update Form detailing your new name and provide a driver’s license and a copy of a marriage license (or other legal documentation) to your CE office.
1. How can I waive the health insurance charge?
All students registered for 9 or more credits within a semester are automatically billed for individual membership in the college’s health insurance plan. Students must show proof of comparable coverage in an alternate health plan or must purchase the school-sponsored health plan. Students can waive the health insurance charge by visiting www.universityhealthplans.com and complete the waiver form.
A notice regarding Student Health Insurance enrollment and waiver deadlines will be mailed to your permanent address if you register for at least 9 credits. You will have 30 days to complete a waiver if you can prove comparable coverage – late waivers will not be considered.
For more information regarding Curry’s state mandated health insurance, please visit the Health Services site.
2. I purchased student health insurance through Curry College. Where can I find out about my benefits?
1. How do I get a student ID card?
ID cards are optional for CE and Grad students, but IDs are required to use the Levin Library, or to purchase a commuter food plan.
All CE and Grad students may obtain a Curry student photo ID at the Curry Public Safety office on the Milton Campus.
Plymouth students may prefer to have their ID photos taken at the Plymouth campus, and have their ID cards delivered to the campus at a later date. Plymouth students should contact the CE office to make proper arrangements.
2. Do I need a parking sticker?
Parking at the Milton Campus requires a valid sticker which can be obtained through the Curry Public Safety office. From this portal, access CWIS and first complete the online application for a parking sticker. (Note: Complete the online application prior to picking up parking stickers at the Public Safety Office.)
Parking at the Plymouth Campus is free and does not require a parking sticker.
3. How do I find my classroom?
Milton classroom meeting locations are listed on emailed course confirmations as well as on this portal on the Academic page at Student Schedule.
Plymouth room assignments are posted throughout the Plymouth campus and at the Plymouth Office.
Please contact your CE/Grad Studies office for more information.
4. Will I have access to a computer on campus?
Computer labs are available at the Milton campus at the Technology Center in the Kennedy Building. For lab hours and more information, contact the Tech Center at (617) 333-2911.
The Student Resource Room is available to all students on the Plymouth campus during office hours. Internet access and printers are available for students.
5. Can I use a printer on campus?
In an effort to “go green” the college has implemented a print management software program on all of the open access printers on the Milton and Plymouth Campuses.
Students will be given a 500 page per semester allowance to print in areas such as the Library, Kennedy Computer Labs, PAL and at the Plymouth Campus. At the start of each semester, balances will be reset to 500 free prints. If you use your entire balance, you will need to pay for additional prints at a cost of .05¢ per page. You will be required to log in when submitting a print job.
To obtain log in information, from this portal’s Home Tab Quick Launch option, select the Password/Combination icon. From there, your print management password will show.
Veteran's Education Benefits
Eligibility for veteran's education benefits is determined by the VA. A comprehensive explanation of veteran's benefits can be found on the GI Bill's website www.gibill.va.gov or by calling 1-888-GIBILL1 (1-888-442-4551).
- The VA issues a Certificate of Eligibility to the student. This form must be submitted to either a Continuing Education office or Susan Lombardi; certifying official at the Registrar's office.
- In addition, a copy of the student's DD 214 form is needed.
- Students must complete the admission process and be officially accepted into a degree program in order to be certified for VA benefits.
Enrollment certifications will not be processed until all required forms are submitted to the College. For questions regarding this process, contact Continuing Education and Graduate Studies in Milton (617) 333-2364 or Plymouth (508) 747-2424, or email ccce@curry.edu.