Office Closure Notice

Georgia Tech Offices will be closed from December 23 through December 27.

The Registrar’s Office will be open for walk-in services from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Monday, December 30, and Tuesday, December 31. Staff will work remotely from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on these days.

All Georgia Tech Offices will be closed on Wednesday, January 1.

Permit/Overload Information

Permits and overloads are issued by the departments teaching the course. Some departments are using the on-line permit/overload request system on OSCAR. To apply for a permit or overload on-line, see the directions below. If the department is not listed on the on-line system, they may be using the waitlist function. Below, there is a link to instructions for identifying course sections that offer a waitlist option. If the department or course is not listed, then contact the department directly.

Waitlists

Refer to the Permit/Overload Departmental Contacts list for procedures regarding specific academic units.

Permit/Overload Departmental Contacts

How students request permits and overloads from participating departments.
  1. Log into BuzzPort
  2. On the Home tab locate the "Registration and Student Services" channel
  3. Select the "Registration - OSCAR" link
  4. Select "Registration" tab
  5. Select "Registration Override Request" tile
How students view their permit/overload status.
  1. Log into BuzzPort
  2. On the Home tab locate the "Registration and Student Services" channel
  3. Select the "Registration - OSCAR" link
  4. Select "Registration" tab
  5. Select "Registration Override Request Status" tile