1. Students who are considered former returning students and not transfer students attended Montana State University in the past, but were not in attendance the preceding term. (For exception, see #6 below.)

2. The following items are required of each former student:
   1. A completed Intent to Register form (obtained from the Registrar's Office);
   2. An official transcript from each college or university attended since last attending Montana State University.

3. Students submitting an intent should file it with the Registrar's Office by the following dates:

   Fall Semester - July 15
   Spring Semester - December 15
   Summer Session - May 1

4. Students who attended another college or university since last attending Montana State University must request that official transcripts from each institution be sent to the Registrar's Office; failure to do so may result in the cancellation of registration. Scholastic probation status or re-admission may be affected by courses taken since last attendance at Montana State University.

5. Upon receipt of the required transcripts, an evaluation of transfer credit will be completed.

6. Students who have earned a bachelor's degree at Montana State University, but are interested in taking additional work not applicable toward an advanced degree, should complete and file a non-degree status application with the Division of Graduate Education.

7. Students who completed a bachelor's degree at another institution since last attending Montana State University who are interested in pursuing another bachelor's degree here should file an Intent to Register form.

8. Returning international students need to contact the Office of International Programs at 406-994-4031 to see if a new Form I-20 must be obtained.

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