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Summer Courses

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UCLA’s signature summer offering. Choose from over 800 courses that represent UCLA’s academic breadth, ranging from 6-10 weeks. Over 10,000 UCLA students and thousands of visiting students from across the United States and the world take Summer Courses each year.

High school students may choose 1-2 courses from our Approved List.

Students interested in Summer Courses may review our UCLA Student Cheat Sheet or Visiting Student Cheat Sheet depending on student type for more information.

NEW! UCLA students Students already enrolled in summer courses can add University Studies 1 with waived unit fees. Take advantage of this unique opportunity that will enhance your summer experience.

You can also view the Summer Courses Bruin Guide for more information about summer courses.

 

 

2026 Session Schedule

Session Weeks Start Date End Date
Session A3 3 Weeks 6/22/2026 7/10/2026
Session A6 6 Weeks 6/22/2026 7/31/2026
Session A8 8 Weeks 6/22/2026 8/14/2026
Session A9 9 Weeks 6/22/2026 8/21/2026
Session A10 10 Weeks 6/22/2026 8/28/2026
Session B3 3 Weeks 7/13/2026 7/31/2026
Session C3 3 Weeks 8/3/2026 8/21/2026
Session C6 6 Weeks 8/3/2026 9/11/2026
Session D3 3 Weeks 8/24/2026 9/11/2026

Previous Summer Schedules can be found at https://registrar.ucla.edu/calendars/summer-session-calendar

2026 Summer Courses Important Dates

  • February 1, 2026

    Enrollment Opens to UCLA Students on MyUCLA

  • February 15, 2026

    Registration Opens to Visiting Students

  • May 1, 2026

    Registration Deadline for International Students (Session A & B)

  • May 15, 2026

    Non-UC Student Payment Deadline

  • June 1, 2026

    Registration Deadline for International Students (Session C & D)

  • June 19, 2026

    UCLA and Visiting UC Student Payment Deadline

  • June 26, 2026

    Refund Deadline for All Session A3 Courses and Impacted Session A6, A8, A9, & A10 Courses

  • July 3, 2026

    Refund Deadline for Non-Impacted Session A6, A8, A9, & A10 Courses

  • July 17, 2026

    Refund Deadline for All Session B3 Courses

  • August 7, 2026

    Refund Deadline for All Session C3 Courses and Impacted Session C6 Courses

  • August 14, 2026

    Refund Deadline for Non-Impacted Session C6 Courses

Fees and Payment Info

Select Student Type
UCLA Undergraduate Student UCLA Graduate Student UC Undergraduate Student UC Graduate Student Visiting U.S. Student Visiting International Student
The fee for each summer course is calculated based on the unit value the course carries and the per-unit fee rate, which varies by UC student status. In addition to the course fee, students are assessed other campus and administrative fees during the summer. This is a summary of fees that commonly apply to the selected student type including the applicable per-unit fee rate.
Actual tuition and fees are subject to change by the University of California. Visit the fees, payment, and financial aid section for important disclaimer, as well as more details on fees, payment instructions, and information on delinquency, refunds, and financial aid.
Referenda Fees
$166.96
2025 Course Fees
$279 per unit
IEI Fee
$61 per summer
Document Fee
$50 – Newly admitted UCLA students only
Referenda Fees
$88.67
2024 Course Fees
$374 per unit
Registration Fee
$175
2025 Course Fees
$279 per unit
IEI Fee
$61
Registration Fee
$175
2025 Course Fees
$385 per unit
Registration Fee
$350
2025 Course Fees
$385 per unit
IEI Fee
$61 (students without a bachelor’s degree only)
Document Fee
$50 (for first-time Summer Sessions students)
Registration Fee
$350
2025 Course Fees
$385 per unit
IEI Fee
$61 (students without a bachelor’s degree only)
Document Fee
$50 (for first-time Summer Sessions students)
Service Fee
$500
iStart Fee
$59
Health Insurance
$440