Register in Summer Courses

Important Summer 2025 Dates

February 5, 2025: The Summer 2025 Academic Timetable and Draft My Schedule will be available.

February 19, 2025: 
Summer Term Activation and access to course registration will be available through Student Center.

April 2, 2025: Access to course registration will be temporarily suspended (as of midnight 12:00 a.m. EST) to allow for course wait list processes to run.

April 3, 2025: Access to course registration will resume.


Summer Course Registration Dates

Submit a Summer Term Activation Request to Register in Courses

Continuing/Current Undergraduate Students
To register in Summer courses, you must complete a Summer term activation request so that you can access course registration through Student Center. Summer Term Activation will be available starting February 19, 2025 and will remain available until the last day to add a Summer course.

To submit a term activation request, log in to Student Center. Go to Academics > Course Registration > Summer Term Activation. 

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After your term activation request is processed, you will be issued an enrollment appointment to begin registering in courses online through your Student Center.

 Summer Term Activation requests are not processed immediately.

  • Requests are processed frequently from Monday to Friday.
  • Requests submitted from Monday to Friday (before 2pm) are usually processed within 24 hrs.
  • Requests submitted on a Friday (after 2pm), Saturday or Sunday will be processed on the next business day.

New Undergraduate Students
Students newly admitted to Western University do not need to submit a Summer term activation request. New students will be automatically term activated and issued an enrollment appointment upon admission.

Visiting Undergraduate Students
Visting Undergraduate students do not need to submit a Summer term activation request. Visiting students will be automatically term activated and issued an enrollment appointment upon completion of processing their Visiting Undergraduate Student Application. See Visiting Undergraduate Students for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Summer Session

The Summer session usually runs from May to August, however, courses are scheduled into periods that have different week intervals over the Summer months. There are 4 different periods that can be identified by a session code when searching for courses in Student Center.

Search for Summer Courses

Use one of these options to search for Summer courses:

Plan Your Schedule

Use Draft My Schedule to help you build an individual conflict-free class schedule.

Log into Student Center or Draft My Schedule.

Note: This tool does not import your course selections into your Student Center.  It allows you to create and play with your preferred timetable in order to prepare for course registration in Student Center.

Refer to the Western Academic Calendar for academic information, such as module/program requirements and course descriptions.