Dates and Prices

University Connection dates

SessionDatesApplication Deadline
Summer 1, 2024April 25 - June 14, 2024March 15, 2024
Summer 2, 2024June 27 - August 16, 2024May 17, 2024
Fall 1, 2024August 29 - October 18, 2024July 19, 2024
Fall 2, 2024October 24 - December 13, 2024September 13, 2024
Spring 1, 2025January 9 - February 28, 2025November 29, 2024
Spring 2, 2025March 6 - April 25, 2025January 24, 2025
Summer 1, 2025May 1 - June 20, 2025March 21, 2025
Summer 2, 2025July 2 - August 22, 2025May 23, 2025
Fall 1, 2025September 4 - October 24, 2025July 25, 2025
Fall 2, 2025October 30 - December 19, 2025September 19, 2025

No classes will be held on official holidays observed by the University. 

Tuition and fees

Prices are valid through Summer 1, 2025; however, tuition and fees are subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania and may change without notice. Additional taxes may apply to participants who make payment from certain jurisdictions outside the United States. Where applicable, such taxes will be billed separately after enrollment.

University Connection (20 academic hours/week)

Type of FeeOne Session      
(2 months)
Multi-Session Discount      
Rate Per Session**
Enrollment Fee$90$90
Tuition$5,065$4,697
University Fees$660$660
Medical Insurance***$280$280
Total****$6,095$5,727

University Connection Plus (20 academic hours/week)

Type of FeeOne Session      
(2 months)
Multi-Session Discount      
Rate Per Session**
Enrollment Fee $90$90
Tuition$5,506$5,138
University Fees$660$660
Medical Insurance***$280$280
Total****$6,536$6,168

*All applicants must pay a one-time non-refundable enrollment fee of $90.

**The multi-session discount on tuition and fees applies when a student enrolls and pays in advance for two or more consecutive sessions within the tuition year. The multi-session discount does not apply to the summer 1 + summer 2 combination. New prices go into effect summer 2 of each year.

***Medical insurance: All full-time student visa holders (F-1 or J-1) must purchase medical insurance through the ELP. Full-time students not on an F-1 or J-1 visa must provide proof of health insurance coverage.

****Total: The non-refundable deposit of $410 and the $90 application fee, paid at the time of application, will be applied toward the student’s bill. Note: Applicants will receive up to one deferral. After that, applicants will have to reapply with the $500 nonrefundable payment. 

Read the Refund Policy.