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Most registration changes are made online. Please visit the Register for Classes page for more information. Go to the Academic Calendar to view the deadlines for making changes to your schedule.

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NEW: Forms are moving to SHINE.

SHINE is Valparaiso University’s new centralized portal for student requests, designed to streamline and expedite your academic forms.

Shine Portal for Student Requests

Looking for Readmission, Campus Affiliation, or Tuition Appeals? These remain below in the Additional Forms Section.

Online Forms Now Available via SHINE
  • Academic Course Overload
  • Accelerated Nursing Designation Change
  • Audit a Course
  • CAPS: Exception to Stated Graduation Requirements
  • CAPS: Registration Change After Deadline
  • Change in Enrollment Status
  • Change Sections After Deadline
  • Concurrent Enrollment
  • Curriculum Change (Change of Program or Major or Minor)
  • Financial Overload Charge Appeal
  • Independent Academic Work (IAW) – Independent Study and Research
  • Individualized Program
  • Intensify a Course
  • Late Registration
  • Leave of Absence
  • Name Change
  • Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (S/U) Grading Request
  • Time Conflict Permission
  • Transfer Credit Request
  • Verification Request

Additional Forms

Expand the section to see all related forms.

Verification Services

Please visit the Verification page for complete details regarding verification services.

We encourage all students to use the National Student Clearinghouse for verification requests. For those rare instances when a personalized letter is required from the Registrar, please use the forms below:

Verification Request

Change in Enrollment Status at Valparaiso University
readmission

Students who have previously attended Valparaiso University and want to return to enroll in classes will need to complete an Application for Readmission.

Readmission for Graduation Only

Students who have previously attended Valparaiso University and want to return only for graduation will need to complete a petition for Administrative Readmission for Graduation.

Request for Campus Affiliation

for access to University services

Tuition Appeal

Tuition appeals are for students who have withdrawn or been approved to drop after the deadline and are requesting a refund or tuition adjustment for that semester. Approval of a tuition appeal may affect Financial Aid.

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