Summer Academics

Summer College Courses at Norwich University 2025

Norwich University makes it easy to study online at home or on campus over the summertime. There are many reasons to take a course over the summer including to fast-track graduation, pave the way for a semester abroad, or catch up. 

For complete Tuition, Fees, and Refund Information, please visit the Bursar's website.

Why Take Summer Courses?

Taking a class over the summer can help you graduate early or lessen your load during the regular school year. Here are even more benefits:

• Gain personalized attention and one-on-one support in even smaller class sizes.
• Flexible hours allow you to have a summer job while continuing your education.
• Use summer school to get ahead, complete a second or third major, or tack on a minor to add specializations to your degree. 
• Focus on difficult classes rather than feeling overwhelmed by multiple classes, extracurriculars, and/or Corps duties.
• Reduce your workload for upcoming semesters.

Who Can Take Norwich Summer Courses?

Courses are open to all college students, including Norwich students and Students Students who attend other colleges or universities.

NOTE Important Dates RE: Viewing & Registering for Classes: Options for summer will not be made available until Feb. 17 for browsing classes, and March 17 at the earliest for seniors who need to register for summer classes. See the 8-week sessions academic calendar for dates.

Norwich students: current, incoming, and transfer

 

Register

Browse for Classes

Students who attend other colleges or universities

Non-Norwich students are welcome to register for the courses you need to advance your academic path. For more information contact Admissions admissions@norwich.edu

Step 1:  Apply to Norwich

Step 2: Once accepted, register for classes. 

Norwich network access

Non-Norwich network access

STUDENTS: Before enrolling in summer classes, consult with your adviser at Norwich or at your primary institution to be sure the courses you wish to take count toward your program of study.

Is There Financial Aid Available?

There are financial aid options if you're interested in summer courses. However, financial aid can vary depending on your circumstances. We recommend speaking with the Office of Financial Aid to learn what financial support is available to you.

For students enrolled in at least 6 credit hours:

• Pell Grant recipients may be eligible for summer Pell funding.
• Students who have not used their full Federal Student Loan eligibility will be able to use their remaining amount for Summer School.

Students can apply for alternative loans that best meet their needs. Follow this link for a helpful starting point: https://choice.fastproducts.org/FastChoice/home/369200/1 

All other financial aid questions should be addressed to the Office of Financial Aid.

What About Veterans Benefits?

If you plan to use veterans benefits, you must be certified through the Norwich University certifying official. Visit our Veterans Affairs page for more information on using this benefit for paying for your summer courses.