Requests for transcripts must be made in writing with original signature and should be submitted Registrar’s Office. Generally, please allow 2-5 working days for processing your request. Processing time may vary depending on the time of year and volume of requests, so it is advisable to send in your request 1 -2 weeks in advance of your deadline.

Transcript Types:

Official:  Mailed directly to third party. Sealed and signed by the Registrar. Official transcripts may be issued directly to the student when issued in a signed and sealed envelope to be transmitted unopened directly to a third party.

Unofficial:  Student copy for personal use. Does not carry Registrar’s signature and is stamped "unofficial."

Requesting a Transcript:

• There is no fee for a transcript
• If you are in a joint degree program, you must separately request a transcript from degree programs not at Harvard Medical School
• Complete all necessary information on the Transcript Request Form with your signature and mail it or fax it to the  to the Registrar's Office. Registrar's Office fax number is: (617) 432-0275.