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Graduate Deferral Application

Students accepted into most graduate programs are able to defer acceptance for up to a year.  Please be sure to consult with the graduate coordinator of your program when requesting to defer your acceptance.

Click the button below to complete your request to defer admission to your graduate program. 

Complete your Deferral Application


After your request has been processed, you will receive an email confirming this information.  You will also receive an email prior to the start of the semester you deferred to requesting your intent to enroll. Please contact the graduate admissions office at GradAdmissions@bridgew.edu or (508) 531-1300 if you have any additional questions.

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View this PDF for an overview of the College of Graduate Studies.
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View our graduate events page to RSVP to information sessions, workshops and seminars.
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