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For additional information and questions about summer sessions, please contact the Division of Extended Studies at 919-530-6324 or 919-530-7621 or summersessions@nccu.edu.
NCCU Summer Sessions
Make NCCU Part of Your Summer Plans
Summer session applications are now open for UNC system, visiting (undergraduate and graduate) students. Summer sessions registration will start March 13, 2023, for current NCCU, UNC system and visiting students. To view the NCCU academic calendar and important dates, please visit https://www.nccu.edu/registrar.
Now Enrolling: NCCU 2023 Summer Sessions
Our university continues to adjust and modify numerous aspects of our operations to ensure that we are able to safely serve all of you. Classes will be offered on the NCCU main campus, in a hybrid format and online.
For students who still need to register for summer 2023 or make schedule adjustments, you will be able to register through Self-Service Banner (Banner SSB) after meeting with your advisor. Please contact your advisor to schedule an appointment to select or adjust your summer courses. If you are a student in University College, your advisor will reach out to you. A list of advisors is available in myEOL.
Summer Schedule
Intersession
Classes Begin: May 8–19
Summer I
Classes Begin: May 23 – June 22, 2023
Dual
Classes Begin: May 23 – July 28, 2023
Summer II
Classes Begin: June 29 – July 28, 2023
Why Take Summer Classes?
Summer classes at North Carolina Central University are a great option, whether you are an NCCU student or from another college. With hundreds of courses available online, and in a variety of subject areas, you can reduce your fall workload without giving up your summer. Enrolling now!
Classes are offered in four-week sessions. The reduced course load in the summer allows you to focus your attention on a particular class.
Accelerated Sessions
Classes are offered in four-week sessions. The reduced course load in the summer allows you to focus your attention on a particular class.
Students who attend summer classes often graduate with less debt.
Reduce Student Loans
Students who attend summer classes often graduate with less debt.
Summer is a great time to catch up! Many prerequisite and general education courses are offered during the summer semester. Work ahead or lighten your load for the fall or spring semester.
Complete Prerequisites
Summer is a great time to catch up! Many prerequisite and general education courses are offered during the summer semester. Work ahead or lighten your load for the fall or spring semester.
Credits earned during the summer can help you graduate a semester or even a year early.
Graduate On-Time!
Credits earned during the summer can help you graduate a semester or even a year early.
Get Started
NCCU Students
Registration for Summer is now open. Please don't forget to schedule a virtual appointment with your academic advisor. For financial assistance, contact the Office of Scholarships and Student Aid at ssa@nccu.edu. To learn more about summer aid, visit our Financial Assistance page.
UNC System Students
Currently enrolled degree-seeking part-time and full-time UNC system students are permitted to register for online courses as visiting students. Please complete the appropriate visiting student application:
Visiting/Summer Undergraduate Students
Students who want to earn academic credit (up to 12 semester hours for undergraduate students) but are not admitted to NCCU or who are not in a degree-seeking program can enroll as visiting students. Please visit NCCU Admissions to learn more.
Visiting/Summer Student Requirements:
- Submit an online application
- Pay the $50 application fee
Please note: Visiting students are ineligible for financial aid. If you are attending North Carolina Central University for Summer only and have questions about financial aid, please contact your home institution.
For more information, please contact the Division of Extended Studies:
Kim Chavis, M.Ed
Admissions Officer
Division of Extended Studies
2043 H.M. Michaux, Jr. School of Education Building
kchavis9@nccu.edu
919-530-7729 (office)
919-530-5220 (fax)
Important Deadlines
2023 Summer I
Summer I: May 23–June 22, 2023
Dual Session: May 23–July 28, 2023
Application Deadline: May 22
- Classes begin Tuesday, May 23, 2023.
- Late registration will begin on Tuesday, May 23, 2023.
- A late registration fee of $50.00 will begin on Tuesday, May 23, 2023.
- Classes will be canceled on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, for non–payment.
Note: Additional tuition and fees may be associated with distance education and online courses, e.g., tuition, software, exam proctoring fees, and equipment.
2023 Summer II
Summer II: June 29–July 28, 2023
Application Deadline: June 28
- Classes begin Thursday, June 29, 2023.
- Late registration will begin on Thursday, June 29, 2023.
- A late registration fee of $50.00 will begin on Thursday, June 29, 2023.
- Classes will be canceled on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, for non–payment.
Note: For students receiving scholarships and student aid, if you are registered for Summer I and Summer II and do not plan to attend the Summer II session, drop the Summer II classes by June 25, 2023, or you will be accountable for payment of the classes and they will remain on your academic history.
Remote Learning Resources
Use this checklist to make sure you are ready for remote learning!
Class Schedule
View your class schedule and easily connect with professors.
Tuition and Fees
With an online degree from NCCU, you are making a smart investment in your future. Our online degree programs make earning a degree accessible and affordable — with the return on investment you would expect from a top-ranked institution.
Scholarships and Aid
The Office of Scholarships and Student Aid (OSSA) aims to provide financial assistance to students through scholarships, grants, loans and work-study.
Learning Management Systems (Blackboard and Canvas)
Blackboard Learn is a learning management system (LMS) that instructors use to communicate with their students online. Canvas is NCCU's new LMS system and will replace Blackboard shortly.
Summer Housing
Residential Life takes pride in its ability to offer affordable, comfortable living arrangements. Review information on the summer housing application process, summer housing building and cost.