Yale Summer Session (YSS) offers a variety of courses and programs for Yale College credit in New Haven, online, and abroad. We also offer several non-credit programs. Browse our offerings below to get started.
Summer 2020 application is now open.
Date: Session A: May 25 - June 26, 2020 Session B: June 29 - July 31, 2020
Date: Session A: May 25 - June 26, 2020
Session B: June 29 - July 31, 2020
Yale combines the immense scope of a world-class university with the close-knit community of a liberal arts college. Take an undergraduate course for Yale credit this summer and experience Yale for yourself. Learn More
Browse courses offered online in the summer during Session A and Session B. All online courses carry Yale College credit. Learn More
Our non-credit summer programs offer international students the opportunity to come to Yale's historic campus to take courses to deepen their professional skills or to improve their English, academic and cultural skills. Learn More
The Yale Summer Conservatory for Actors is an intensive introduction to the basic techniques of acting. A Practical Approach to Directing is designed to introduce essential tools for directing. Learn More
The Yale Writers’ Workshop brings together leading teachers, authors, editors, agents and publishers in a series of panels and workshops, to illuminate and improve all aspects of the craft of writing. Learn More
Study Abroad with Yale instructors this summer. We offer more than 25 programs abroad in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Europe for Yale credit. Learn More
As part of a collaboration between Yale University and the Smithsonian Institution, Yale Summer Session is offering a course that includes a field trip to Washington, D.C. to work in the Smithsonian Museums. Learn More
Become a web developer this summer! Learn More
Summer Session tutoring, schedule of dates, times, and locations. Learn More
