Summer Sessions - Our Island Environment: A Living, Learning Laboratory

Registration began March 19, 2012 at 8 a.m. HST

Important Summer Session Dates

  • Summer Session I. . . . . . . . . . . May 14 - June 8
    • May 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% Tuition Refund Deadline
    • May 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Registration for Credit Deadline
    • May 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50% Tuition Refund Deadline
    • May 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Last Day to Drop without 'W' on Transcript
    • May 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Last Day to Withdraw with 'W' on Transcript
    • June 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12pm Deadline for Final Grades
  • Summer Session II. . . . . . . . . . June 12 - July 20
    • June 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% Tuition Refund Deadline
    • June 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Registration for Credit Deadline
    • June 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50% Tuition Refund Deadline
    • June 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Last Day to Drop without 'W' on Transcript
    • July 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Last Day to Withdraw with 'W' on Transcript
    • July 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12pm Deadline for Final Grades
  • Varied Date Courses . . . . . . . . May 13 - August 3
    • 100% refund if withdrawl is before first day of instruction
    • 50% refund if withdrawl is during the first 20% of instruction period
    • Contact CCECS for specific deadlines for special session courses

2012 Summer Session Tuition Rates

  • Undergraduate resident - $248 per credit (reduced this summer)
  • Undergraduate WUE and Pacific Island Students - $299
  • Undergraduate non-resident - $350 per credit
  • Graduate - $458 per credit (regardless of residency)

UH Hilo Summer Admission Requriements

To attend Summer Sessions at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, students submit an application for admission, and upon approval, register for courses. You are eligible to apply for admission if you are a high school graduate, have a GED equivalency, or you are a current or former student of a regionally accredited US college or university with a college degree in good academic standing. Advanced high school sophomores or juniors may also apply. See section on High School Students.

There is no application fee. Student applications for Summer Session must be completed 7 days before the start of the course(s) he/she intends to register for.

Who needs to apply?

  • Current UH Hilo student in good academic standing can register for summer classes without completing the summer application.
  • Current UH Hilo student graduating in the spring from UH Hilo must complete an application before registering for summer classes.
  • Current UH System students, other than those at UH Hilo, in good academic standing must complete an application before registering for summer classes.
    Prospective Fall 2012 or former student Yes

How to Apply

  • Complete and submit our online application. No application fee.
  • Complete and mail in the application included in the Summer Session Catalog. No application fee. Mail completed applications to:
    UH Hilo Admissions -- Summer 2012
    200 W. Kawili Street
    Hilo, HI 96720-4091
       
    • Or submit by fax: 808-933-0861 No application fee.
    • Or in person at the UH Hilo Admissions window, at the Student Affairs Building. No application fee.
  • International students must also complete the following forms. Please allow 7-10 business days for processing. No application fee.
  • After your summer application has been processed, you will be notified via email of your enrollment status. Once students are admitted, they must create a MyUH username (email address) and password.
  • Check your UH email account frequently, as any updates or corrospondence regarding UH Hilo Summer Session will be sent there.
  • Check our FAQs or call 808-974-7664 if you have any questions or problems with your summer application.