Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) welcomes Guest Students to enroll in our courses.
You are considered a Guest Student - also known as a non-matriculated or non-degree student- if any of the following apply to you:
- You want to take course(s) to transfer back to your institution.
- You want to take course(s) in order to fulfill prerequisites for another college or university’s undergraduate or graduate program.
- You want to take course(s) for your own personal or professional enrichment.
Guest students who intend to transfer BHCC credits to their home institution should obtain approval for their selected courses prior to registration to ensure transferability of credits.
Currently Available Semesters
Application Dates:
Winter 2026: October 21st, 2025 - January 5th, 2026
Spring 2026: October 21st, 2025- January 29th, 2026 (Full 15 weeks courses)
How do I register?
Review the online course schedule in the "Currently Available Semesters" section above to select your desired course(s) and ensure that there is availability in the sections in which you plan to register. You can use the filters on the left side of the page to narrow your search by semester, subject and other criteria.
Please note: You will not register yourself for courses directly. Instead, you will need to complete the application to request registration. Submitting the application does not guarantee a seat in a course, as placement depends on course availability and approval.
New Guest Students
Once you've selected your course(s) please complete the online registration form. Please select the "First Time Login - Sign Up Here" to create your account. If you already started an application to BHCC and need to log back into it, you can access your Online Application here.
Faculty and Staff: Please use a personal email address (not your BHCC email) when create your account.
If your selected course requires a prerequisite, please upload a copy of your unofficial transcript at the bottom of the online Guest Registration Form. Your transcript must verify successful completion of the prerequisite course with a grade of C or higher. In some cases, if you are not able to provide documentation, you might qualify for Placement by High School GPA, the Guided Self-Placement Surveys for English and Math, or the Placement Test.
Returning Guest Students
If you are a returning Guest Student (less than 2 consecutive semesters) please email guestregistration@bhcc.edu from your BHCC email and provide us with your name, BHCC ID number and with your class selection. Attach your unofficial transcript verifying course completion with a passing grade of C or higher. In some cases, if you are not able to provide documentation, you might qualify for Placement by High School GPA, or the Placement Test.
If you were a former matriculated student you will need to reapply as a guest student. Please complete the online form.
Important Information about Guest Students at BHCC
- Guest students have not applied or been accepted to Bunker Hill Community College.
- Guest students are not pursuing a degree or certificate at BHCC and do not qualify for financial aid.
- Guest students are responsible for determining that their home institution will accept credit earned at Bunker Hill Community College.
- Guest students are responsible for providing an unofficial transcript for any course that requires prerequisite. The transcript has to be uploaded while filling out the online guest registration form.
- Unofficial transcripts, grade reports, must have the name of the Guest Student and the name of their home institution.
- Guest students have reviewed and understand the BHCC Academic Calendar for the semester in which registration is sought (i.e. key registration dates).
Learn more about being a Guest Student at BHCC by reviewing the below Frequently Asked Questions
Can I register as a guest student in person?
The guest student application is only available online. If you need any assistance with completing the application, you can come to Student Central located in the B-Lobby on the second floor of the Charlestown Campus.
What happens after I submit my online registration form?
You will be contacted via email confirming your registration. We’ll also send you your student ID number and instructions on how to log in to myBHCC and BHCC email. Please make sure the email address provided is correct so we can send you all the information needed to be a Guest Student at BHCC.
How do I pay for classes as a Guest Student?
Students are required to pay tuition according to the tuition & fees schedule to avoid course(s) being dropped for non-payment. If you cannot pay for, or if you decide not to attend your course(s), please drop them in your myBHCC account prior to the posted deadline to avoid both financial and academic responsibility.
Learn more about payment deadlines on the Student Payment page.