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Leave of Absence

Graduate Students

Graduate students are the only students eligible for Leave of Absence; they must file this request with the Graduate Division. 

Undergraduate Students

Undergraduate students must cancel registration. Please consult with an academic adviser regarding your eligibility to take time off from your studies at UC Santa Barbara.  For more information on absence and withdrawal please visit the UC Santa Barbara General Catalog and the Office of the Registrar's website.

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