Choose from more than 250 courses
Northwestern University School of Professional Studies students can take advantage of Summer Session's convenient open enrollment to access more than 250 undergraduate courses, including intensive sequences that offer an opportunity to earn a full year of credit in biology, chemistry, physics or a number of foreign languages. Make progress towards your degree, focus on a specific course or explore a new area.
Summer Session 2025 runs from Monday, June 23–August 31, 2025, although there are various session dates within Summer Session. Many summer courses are flexibly scheduled, ranging from two to ten weeks and taught during the day, evening and on weekends. Please check course listings for specific session dates.
The University reserves the right to cancel classes when necessary, including those for which registration is not sufficient, so please register early.
PLEASE NOTE: Summer registration ends June 20, 2025 for ALL summer courses, including second and third intensive sequence courses and courses that begin later in the summer.
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Please Note: Summer 2025 course list will be available January 27, 2025. The current list is courses that were offered in Summer 2024.