Summer

 

Summer, Smarter

It's your season to shine!


 

Registration for summer session is now closed. See you next year!

 

Summer session offers students a variety of courses designed to broaden the mind and enhance skills. You can fulfill requirements, take in-demand courses that fill up quickly during the regular academic year and get a leg up on prerequisites. Undergraduates can also complete multiple GPAC requirements with a single course.

Summer courses are available to undergraduate, graduate and non-degree seeking students. Working professionals and students from other universities can also take advantage of enrolling in GW's summer session. Columbian College also offers summer scholarships to eligible undergraduate students through the CCAS Dean’s Summer Scholarship program. Find more registration information for current, visiting, non-degree and consortium students.

 

 

Summer On-Campus

Satisfy prerequisites for an upcoming semester or complete courses for your major while making progress toward graduation.

 

Summer Online CCAS

Summer Online

Summer online classes provide flexibility and accessibility for working professionals and students with internships and summer jobs.

 

 


Special Programs

 

Summer Institutes

Summer Institutes offer an in-depth analysis of topics with a thematic focus. Each program incorporates unparalleled resources and key institutions unique to Washington, D.C.

 

Summer Courses for Sustainability Minor

Summer can be the perfect time to complete credits — including WID courses, natural sciences and social sciences — for the interdisciplinary sustainability minor.

 


Important 2023 Dates

 

Summer Session I Registration

  • Registration: March 15–May 21
  • Late Registration (with fee): May 22–June 2
  • Last day to add a class via GWeb: May 28
  • Last day to drop a class: June 4
  • Last day to add classes via RTF-EZ: June 2

 

Summer Session II Registration

  • Registration: March 15–July 2
  • Late Registration (with fee): July 3–July 14
  • Last day to add a class via GWeb: July 9
  • Last day to drop a class: July 16
  • Last day to add a class via RTF-EZ: July 14

 

Summer 2023 Academic Calendar

  • Session I Begins: May 22
  • Memorial Day (no classes): May 29
  • Juneteenth Holiday (no classes): June 19
  • Session II Begins: July 3
  • Independence Day (no classes): July 4

 


Complete Your Degree Requirements

 

 

If you have any questions about course eligibility and/or degree requirements, please contact the academic advising office at your school.


Tuition

Undergraduate and graduate summer tuition rates are charged by the credit hour and may vary by program and location. Depending upon how much financial aid a student receives during the regular school year, this may actually be less expensive than the same class taken during the school year.

  • Undergraduate tuition rates: Individual undergraduate summer classes are charged at the current part-time tuition rate. Some institutes may have reduced tuition.
  • Graduate tuition rates: Graduate tuition is charged per credit hour, unless otherwise noted. Rates vary by program and location.

Resources for Summer Students