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Get the Most Out of Your Summer

Summer classes start as early as May 20! Online, in-person and hybrid options available

A Summer of Possibilities

Take it easy this summer while still taking the next steps toward your degree.

  • UWM has more than 850 summer courses available either online or in person at the main campus and UWM at Waukesha.
  • Courses start as early as May 20 and run in three-, four-, six-, eight- and 12-week time frames, so you can find the summer session that works best for you.
  • Current UWM students can enroll starting March 25, and guest students can enroll starting March 30. For a full list of important dates, visit the Registrar’s Office Important Dates by Term page, and navigate to the Summer 2024 term.

Whether you’re a full-time UWM student, enrolled at another university, or a recent high school graduate wanting to get a head start on college, a summer course or two is a great way to make the most of your summer.

Contact

Summer School Sessions Office
414-229-2222
undergraduateadmissions@uwm.edu

UWM Welcome Center
2100 E. Kenwood Blvd.
Milwaukee, WI 53211


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Current UWM Students

  • Catch up on credits or work ahead for the fall and save money by graduating earlier.
  • Flexible scheduling and online/in-person options let you learn while also working summer jobs.
  • Enrolling is easy – just sign up through your PAWS account.

Non-Degree and Guest Students

  • Learn while visiting family or friends during the summer and earn credits that transfer to your university.
  • Taking a class or two before fall is perfect for high school grads who can’t wait to start college.
  • Applying as a non-degree or guest student is easy through our online process.
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Find A Summer Course

More than 850 courses are available in online, in-person and hybrid formats. And courses are available through both of UWM’s campuses. Browse our comprehensive course catalog.

Make UWM Your Summer Destination

Learn more about how UWM can help you reach your goals