Medical Withdrawals and Course Load Reductions

Significant medical or mental health problems can affect your ability to attend classes or perform academically. In these cases, you may apply for a course load reduction or a semester withdrawal.

See Helpful Links for instructions describing the application process. Read them carefully. In some instances, approval can affect your financial aid, housing, and/or immigration status. To proceed:

1. Read the application process instructions and download the application.
2. Complete steps 1, 2, and 3 of the application.
3. Take the application to your Dean's office and obtain the needed signatures.
4. Finish the application and sign it. Then mail, fax, or take it to: Mailing address:
   Application Coordinator, Services for Students with Disabilities
   1 University Station, A4100
   Austin, Texas 78712
   Office location:
   Student Services Building - SSB 4.104
   Fax:
   (512) 475-7730

   Additional contact information is listed on the brochure and the application.

   We cannot process your application until it is complete, including all necessary documentation and signatures.