Statement of Non-Discrimination

Emerson College admits qualified students regardless of race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, or disability to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the College. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious beliefs, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other category protected by law, in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic, and other College administrated programs. Applicants seeking information on these matters should call or write the Affirmative Action Officer, Emerson College, 120 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116-4624, (617) 824-8580.

Any student in an educational or vocational training institution, other than a religious or denominational educational or vocational training institution, who is unable, because of his/her religious beliefs, to attend classes or to participate in any examination, study, or work requirement on a particular day shall be excused from any such examination, study, or work requirement, and shall be provided with an opportunity to make up such examination, study, or work requirement which he/she may have missed because of such absence on any particular day; provided, however, that such make-up examination or work shall not create an unreasonable burden upon such school. No fees of any kind shall be charged by the institution for making available to the said student such opportunity. No adverse or prejudicial effects shall result to any student because of these provisions.