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Registration Errors
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international
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https://www.qu.edu.qa/en-us/students/registration/student-class-registration/reg...
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Registration Errors

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Error Message (See "STATUS") Description Solution
Class Restriction Student’s classification (freshman, sophomore, junior, senior) does not match the required classification to take this course. If necessary, contact the department chair offering the course to override the restriction, or select another course.
College Restriction This course is restricted to students in a specific college. If necessary, contact the department chair offering the course to override the restriction, or select another course.
Closed Section There are no available seats; this section is full to its maximum seats. Select another section for the same course or add yourself to the waitlist if it available.
Program Restriction You tried to register for a course that is offered for another program. If necessary, contact the program chair to override the restriction.
Degree Restriction This course is restricted to specific Degree. If necessary, contact the department chair offering the course to override the restriction, or select another course.
Major Restriction This section is restricted to students in a specific major. If necessary, contact the department chair offering the course to override the restriction, or select another course.
Department Restriction This course is restricted to students majoring in a specific academic department. If necessary, contact the department chair offering the course to override the restriction, or select another course.
Co-Requisite … required This course requested requires enrollment in another specified course during the same semester. Select the indicated required course and enter both of the course you originally attempted to register for and the co-requisite course. You must list both courses in the CRN blocks before you select submit or the system will continue to give you an error.
Prerequisite and Test Score Error You have not met the prerequisite established for the course and/or test score prerequisite. Try to register for the prerequisite first, In case you passing equivalent course or substitute you should visit your advisor for further assistance.
Level Restriction You tried to register in a course that is for another level (Foundation, Undergraduate, Diploma, and Master). Make sure that you select the course with the correct level.
Campus? Restriction The selected course is offered in a different campus (Male or Female). Make sure that you select the section with the correct campus.
You have holds which will prevent registration An office has placed a hold on your registration. You may have multiple holds on your account. Please check your registration status for all holds. Contact the appropriate office(s).
You may not add or drop classes due to holds on your record An office has placed a hold on your registration. You may have multiple holds on your account. Please check your registration status for all holds. Contact the appropriate office(s).
Duplicate Course with Section You have entered a CRN for a course that is already registered (different section). If you wish to change the section, you have to drop the registered section before you add the other one.
Duplicate CRN You have entered a CRN for a course that is already registered (same section). Be sure that the CRN is correct.
Duplicate Equivalent with Section You are already registered in a course that has equivalency to the course you are trying to add. Contact your advisor for the details.
Field of Study Restriction – Field of Study This course is restricted to students in a specific field of study. If necessary, contact the department chair offering the course to override the restriction, or select another course.
Maximum hours exceeded You may not exceed maximum credit hours allowed for student’s level or academic standing. Contact your advisor for the details.
You are not permitted to register at this time. This error occurs when registration is open for the selected term but your classification or level is not yet allowed to register. Please refer to the Registration Calendar and your assigned registration date and time.
Time Conflict with (CRN XXX) You tried to register in two courses which are scheduled at the same time. The conflicting course CRN is displayed. Select a different section or course that does not conflict with the sections already registered.
Linked course required This course requires an additional CRN linked to lab/lecture or other course. Select CRN that is linked to this course.
Repeat Limit Exceeded The student has exceeded the limit allowed to repeat this course Contact your academic advisor.