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Summer Sessions

Take advantage of open enrollment at a world-class university.

Summer Sessions 2025 is around the corner, but we don’t have all the details quite yet. The information on this site refers to our 2024 offerings. To be among the first to hear about Summer 2025, sign up for email updates.

Make Your Summer Count at the UW

Summer Sessions at the University of Washington offers the opportunity for anyone to take a course at one of the world’s top universities. Find a course that fits your needs and learn something new at the UW.

 

Explore the UW Difference

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Pick From a Variety of Courses

You can study just about anything you want at the UW in the summer. Choose from more than 1,000 classes in more than 100 fascinating fields of study, from anthropology to zoology. 

Check Out Courses

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Learn More in Less Time

Pack more in with condensed classes, including intensive foreign language courses and two shorter terms.

Learn a Foreign Language

Enjoy Summer on Campus

Enjoy the scenic UW campus and numerous outdoor activities in and around Seattle in the summer.

Explore the UW and Seattle