Visiting College Students

Application Materials

Visiting college students must provide the following materials to apply for Yale Summer Session:

• Online application
• Your academic transcript from your current college or university. 
• Visiting students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents living on campus are required to provide evidence of hospitalization coverage through a U.S. health insurance provider.

Please refer to the Dates & Costs section of our site for all of the relevant deadlines. All supporting documentation must be received on or before the application deadline.

Note: Please note there is a two course limit per session.

Applicants must be 16 years of age or older by their program start date.

Course Information for Visiting College Students

Students select their courses at the time of application on the online application form. We have courses available in STEM, pre-med, the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Once admitted to a course, students will receive a grade unless they either drop the course or withdraw by filling out a form online or in person in the Yale Summer Session office. International students may also chose one of our noncredit certificate programs.

Residential Information for Visiting College Students

Students taking part in Yale Summer Session can choose to live in one of the summer residential colleges. Yale students serve as residential counselors and provide support and assistance.

Question: Please contact us if you have further questions about attending Yale Summer Session!