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T.H. Chan School of Medicine Refund Timeline

The following chart illustrates direct deposit/refund timing based on your year in the curriculum:
Year in MD Curriculum: Year 1 Year 2 Year 3  Year 4
Class of 2028 Class of 2027 Class of 2026 Class of 2025
Fall '24 Refund Issued: Mid-August Mid-August mid-July mid-July
Fall '24 refund needs to last...  Until January disbursement Until January disbursement Until January disbursement Until January disbursement
(5 months) (5 months) (6 months) (6 months)
Spring '25 Refund Issued: mid-January mid-January mid-January mid-January
Spring '25 refund needs to last... Until mid-August fall disbursement Until mid-July Until mid-July Until your first resident paycheck!
(7 months) (6 months) (6 months) (6-7 months)
Noteworthy expenses to budget for Step 1 study materials, Step 1 Board Exam fees, Step 2 Board Exam fees, Residency prep costs (ERAS, interview costs), 
Curriculum Related Travel (LPP, ECL, Shadowing, Conferences, Hospital Sessions, Off site Small Groups) Curriculum Related Travel LPP, ECL, Shadowing, Conferences, Hospital Sessions, Off site Small Groups, Start of Clerkships - travel to clinical sites) Curriculum Related Travel (travel to clinical sites, start of Horizons - away rotation applications, away rotations) Curriculum Related Travel (away rotations and travel to clinical sites)
Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing Refund Timeline
The following chart illustrates direct deposit/refund timing based on your program. 

If you are registered less than 1/2 time (fewer than 4.5 credits) during a semester you are not eligible for a disbursement.
Nursing
Program:		 GEP Non-
GEP
Fall '24 Refund Issued: Mid-August Mid- to Late-September.
After the last day to add/drop a course.
Fall '24 refund needs to last...  Until January disbursement Until January disbursement
(5 months) (4 months)
Spring '25 Refund Issued: Mid-January Late-January to early-February.
After the last day to add/drop a course.
Spring '25 refund needs to last... Until early June Summer disbursement Until early June Summer disbursement
(5 months) (5 months)
Summer '25 Refund Issued: Early June Late-May to early-June.
After the last day to add/drop a course.
Summer '25 refund needs to last... Until mid-September Fall disbursement Until mid-September Fall disbursement
(3 months) (3 months)
Expenses to budget for Housing, Food, Transportation and Personal Expenses Housing, Food, Transportation and Personal Expenses
Books, Course materials, supplies and equipment Books, Course materials, supplies and equipment