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Adults and Professionals

Expand your horizons and advance your career with newfound knowledge and experience

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Enrich yourself at UCLA this summer.

Four unique ways to experience summer at UCLA.

Summer Courses

Choose from 800+ in person courses that represent UCLA’s academic breadth. Most of the courses are six-weeks long, allowing you to study at a pace that works for you and your schedule.

Online Courses

Take UCLA on the go and earn UCLA credit anywhere. Online courses are specifically designed and optimized for online instruction and learning.

Summer Intensives

Immerse yourself in an accelerated learning experience and earn the same amount of UCLA credit in three weeks.

College / Professional Summer Institutes

Advance your career aspirations with specialized programs in business, marketing, architecture, film & TV and more, while earning UCLA credit.

  • Explore Your Interests

    With over 800 courses and programs to choose from, you will find a UCLA experience that is just right for you.

  • Strengthen Your Knowledge and Skills

    Whether you are preparing for graduate schools or looking to hone your knowledge and skills, hundreds of upper-division courses that make up UCLA majors are available each summer.

  • Advance Your Career

    College/Professional Summer Institutes offer opportunities to learn from and network with industry professionals, participate in UCLA coursework, and gain work experience in your chosen field.

  • Discover Los Angeles

    A hub of culture, technology, and entertainment, Los Angeles is the perfect backdrop to your summer educational experience.