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Student Handbook

The student handbook provides CWSL students with information about institutional policies and procedures, student support services and student life. Students are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the handbook content as it is here to assist them during their enrollment at California Western. 

Student Handbook

The student handbook provides CWSL students with information about institutional policies and procedures, student support services, and student life. Students are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the handbook content as it is here to assist them during their enrollment at California Western. The most recent version of the student handbook can be found in the student portal.

Student Handbook - PDF

Student Handbook - Student Portal

At the time of publication, the U.S. Department of Education has not finalized all Title IV federal student aid regulations and related guidance. Accordingly, information contained in this handbook regarding federal financial aid programs, eligibility requirements, policies, and procedures is subject to change. The institution reserves the right to update these provisions as additional federal regulations and guidance are issued.
 
The U.S. Department of Education is continuing to review and finalize certain Title IV regulations. As a result, some federal financial aid policies and requirements described in this handbook may be modified to reflect future regulatory changes or guidance. This information should be considered preliminary and is subject to revision without notice as additional guidance becomes available.

Academic Policies

Academic Policies

Policies and Procedures may be announced or changed at any time during the academic year. Students are responsible for checking the student portal often to ensure that they are aware of any new or changed policies and procedures.