Checklist for Visiting Students

Want to make sure that everything goes smoothly this summer? We’ve made it easy for you. Just follow this checklist of important steps and things to consider. We’ve thought of all the details so you won’t have to.

+Step 1:  Apply for UIC Summer Session.

  • Submit your online Summer Session Only application and follow the instructions provided after you submit your application form to pay the $25 application fee (non-refundable).
  • Look for the “Summer Session Application Submitted” email that is sent to you right away (from summer@uic.edu) after you submit your application. This email will also have instructions for paying the $25 application fee (non-refundable) in case you didn’t do so right away. It will also indicate if you need to provide any additional information for your application to be processed.
  • Check out Key Dates for important Summer Session deadlines.
  • You can check the status of your application for a decision. You should see a decision within 2 weeks of applying. If any documents are still required, you will see this on your application status checklist. The checklist may indicate that you need to provide college transcripts, but this requirement is waived for Summer Session Only applicants.

+Step 2:  You are admitted. What’s next?

+Step 3:  Prep for Registration.

+Step 4:  You are registered for Summer Session. What’s next?

+Step 5:  Help! How do I…


Check out the key dates for Summer Session list view or calendar view!