Summer Session
Summer Session at Emory is the perfect opportunity to get ahead and prepare for the next step in your academic career. Many undergraduates use the summer to complete GERs, pre-professional or major requirements, explore a course in an area of interest or possible major, or prepare for study abroad.
During the summer, Oxford and Emory students' academic experience is enhanced by the presence of visiting students from other colleges and universities.
registration for Summer 2027 will open on opus February 9.
Summer Enrollment
Some courses may have limited course capacity.
Returning undergraduates not enrolled during the previous spring term must contact the Office for Undergraduate Education and apply for readmission at least one month before the beginning of the summer term.
Oxford College students who wish to enroll in Emory Summer School should meet with their Oxford academic advisor to plan their schedule and complete any required academic registration forms.
Visit Oxford Academic AdvisingIncoming first year and transfer students may enroll in Summer Session 2 courses prior to matriculating in the fall. Most courses are online.
Plan your summer schedule using the Course Atlas.
How do I request a summer start?
Request forms will open by mid-June 2027.
For questions or assistance before the deadline? Contact us by email.
Summer Learning Opportunities
Summer Course Catalog
Summer @ Emory begins with intensive three-week Maymester courses followed by two six-week sessions, including over 120 on-campus and online courses across various disciplines.
SEE SUMMER 2026 COURSESSummer GER Courses
Whether you are on the Gold or Blue GER plan, completing summer courses can help you stay on track and fulfill your requirements in three, six or 12 weeks.
VIEW SUMMER 2026 GER COURSESAlways Offered List
While the full summer roster exceeds 100 courses, nearly half of them are reliably offered each year. Consider this list as you plan ahead to fulfill a language sequence or other foundational requirements during your summer break.
View Always Offered Courses