Spend Your Summer with Western

Summer Session

Explore Your Talents at WIU This Summer

Graduate from college early by taking advantage of the Western Illinois University Summer Session.

Courses are taught by dedicated, full-time faculty who are committed to your education - the vast majority of whom hold the highest degrees in their fields.

Available summer courses include offerings in general education, major courses, graduate courses, and honors courses, delivered primarily in online formats.

Apply online for regular admission, or as a Visiting/Guest student to take classes at WIU for one semester if you are in good standing at your current institution. Transcripts are not required for admission as a visiting/guest student.

Summer 2025 advance registration for currently enrolled students is March 17-28, 2025, and students must meet with their academic advisors before registration. Check STARS to find out your earliest date and time for registration and academic advisor's contact information. Open registration begins March 31, 2025.