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Summerterm

Summerterm 2026 Registration is Closed!

Winterterm will open in mid October.

Summerterm at a Glance
  • Flexible summer scheduling
  • Short sessions with full-credit courses 
  • 500+ online options 

Use the summer months to earn credits, stay on track, or explore something new!

Summerterm is a flexible way to make progress toward your degree while keeping momentum through the summer. Courses are open to current UHart students, international students, and students from other universities, and are offered in a range of instructional formats to support different learning needs.

Request to Drop

Drop requirements will be issued with your registration confirmation. Any request to be dropped from a course beyond the drop deadlines set forth by the University will not be processed. To continue and request to drop from a course currently enrolled in, please fill out the following online drop form for guest students. University of Hartford students are to use their Self-Service account.

Classroom Formats

Summerterm courses are offered in several instructional formats. The format for each course is listed in the course description.

  • In-person: Classes meet on campus at scheduled times.
  • Hybrid: A combination of in-person and online instruction.
  • Remote (synchronous): Online classes that meet at scheduled times.
  • Online (asynchronous): Online classes completed on your own schedule.

Summerterm 2026 Academic Calendar

Classes Begin Classes End
Mayterm* Monday, May 18 Wednesday, June 3
Session I* Monday, May 18 Monday, June 29
Summer 1 7 weeks (previously Virtual Campus 1) * Monday, May 18 Sunday, July 5
Session II Monday, July 6 Friday, August 14
Summer 2 7 weeks (previously Virtual Campus 2) Monday, July 6 Sunday, August 23

Need help with Summerterm?

Our team can assist with registration, deadlines, and next steps. Call 860.768.4235 or email summer@hartford.edu.

Department Contact
Admissions 860.768.4296
Billing Questions or Payment 860.768.4999
Barney School of Business: Undergraduate 860.768.4150
Barney School of Business: Graduate 860.768.4444
Campus Store (Bookstore) 860.768.4801
Division of Graduate and Professional Studies 860.768.4371
College of Arts and Sciences 860.768.4257
College of Education, Nursing, and Health Professions 860.768.4692
College of Engineering Technology, and Architecture 860.768.4844
Conference Center 860.768.4951
Dining Services 860.768.4829
English Language Institute 860.768.4399
Hartford Art School 860.768.4393
The Hartt School: Summer Sessions 860.768.5020
Harrison Libraries 860.768.4264
Health Services 860.768.6601
Hillyer College 860.768.4708
Housing 860.768.7792
Information and Assistance (Campus Operator) 860.768.4100
International Programs 860.768.5100
Libraries 860.768.4264
Parking 860.768.7985
Public Safety 860.768.7985
Registrar 860.768.4999
Residential Life 860.768.7792
Sports Center 860.768.5050
CSS:Center for Student Success 860.768.4999
Summer Place (camp) 860.768.4432
Veteran's Office 860.768.4999