Summer session courses are offered at the undergraduate and graduate levels in a variety of formats to help students accelerate degree completion or to explore elective areas of study.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN for summer 2013 courses. You can go to the "Live Course Search" on SpartanWeb and enter any of the summer terms in the "term" field (look for May Term or any term starting with "Summer") to find courses that will be offered. You can also view a list of all summer courses sorted by discipline. You are not required to log on to SpartanWeb to search for courses, but you must log on to register. Registration remains open until the class starts or is full.
Adviser clearance is not required for continuing students to register for any summer term courses; however, it is suggested students consult with their adviser before registering in a course to ensure it fits in their program of study. New students should see below for admission requirements.
Summer 2013 tuition and fees will be posted on or before April 1, 2013. Check with the Financial Aid Office soon if you plan to seek financial assistance for your summer courses.
Do you need to improve your GPA? STEP UP is for students struggling to reach the level of academic achievement desired. This comprehensive and focused program of personal and academic skill development starts in the Summer I term. For more information, go to the program website or contact the Academic Center for Excellence.
Wait lists. Students are encouraged to go on the wait list in those instances when a desired course is full. Wait lists are monitored daily, and students who meet all course requirements are automatically registered in the course if a seat opens up. The student on the wait list with the highest number of completed credit hours will be the first to receive the next available seat.
Continuing Students
Registration information for all continuing students.
Students already enrolled at The University of Tampa may register themselves for classes in any of the summer terms, including May Term, as soon as registration opens (see above for date registration opens). Registration remains open until the start of the respective summer term. Prepayment will be required for late registrations. Adviser clearance is not required for summer term registration, but it is suggested students consult with their adviser if there are questions concerning the correct courses to take during the summer.
New Graduate Students
Registration information for new graduate students.
Individuals anticipating starting one of The University of Tampa's graduate programs in the summer should first
apply to the University. For information on a graduate program, such as admission requirements, contact the Office of Graduate and Continuing Studies at (813) 258-7409 or
utgrad@ut.edu.
Non-Degree/Transient/Auditors and others new to UT
Registration information for new undergraduate students.
Visiting students are welcome to attend The University of Tampa during one of its summer terms. Simply complete the application and provide an official or unofficial transcript of previously completed college-level work.
Individuals anticipating starting one of The University of Tampa's undergraduate programs during a summer term, either as a full-time or part-time student, should first apply to the University. More information can be obtained by contacting the Office of Admissions at (813) 253-6211, (888) MINARET or admissions@ut.edu.
High School Students
Opportunities for summer enrichment and earning college credit
High school students may
take classes at UT with a letter of recommendation from a high school principal or counselor. Apply as a non-degree seeking student.
The
Hillsborough Scholars Summer Academy is a week-long academic camp for exceptionally talented, rising eighth-grade students in the Hillsborough County Public Schools. Classes are taught collaboratively by Hillsborough County instructors and University of Tampa professors on the picturesque campus of The University of Tampa.
Learn more.On campus summer housing
Apply for campus housing
Students who wish to live in the residence hall during the summer must be attending class in the summer or be employed on campus. Use the online Summer Housing Form to request a dorm assignment during one or several summer terms. For more information about on-campus or off-campus summer housing contact the Office of Residence Life.
Financial Aid
Plan ahead for financial aid in summer
International students
International students may start in the summer
Non-U.S. students may begin their studies at The University of Tampa in one of the summer terms. All international students must be considered full-time in the summer and have received appropriate visa status. Since it can take a considerable amount of time for all necessary processing of paperwork, international students are encouraged to start this process well in advance of the desired start date. Go to
international admissions for details.
Summer Meal Plans
Special summer meal plans available for commuters and students living on campus
A variety of special summer meal plans are available for purchase. These are convenient and economical. For more information, go to Summer Block Meal Plans and select the plan that is best for you.