Earn up to 8 Credits in 4 Weeks
Our fully online Wintersession offers the convenience of taking classes anywhere, anytime.
Fulfill your general education requirements, try something new or knock out a tough course in less time than a traditional semester.
Explore our wide range of class offerings on the Schedule of Classes.
Wintersession 2023-2024 is scheduled from Monday, December 18, 2023, to Friday, January 12, 2024. Visit the Academic Calendar for more dates and deadlines.
UAlbany Undergraduate Students
If you’re enrolled in a UAlbany undergraduate degree program, you’ll register through Academic Advising.
UAlbany Graduate Students
Degree-seeking and non-degree graduate students register through their academic department.
Visiting Students
All other students, including college and high school students from other institutions, apply and register through the Office of General Studies.
Additional Information
Cost & Billing
Review per-credit tuition and fees. You will be financially liable for any courses for which you register.
Note: Visiting students are not eligible for online tuition rates. For up-to-date information on billing and payments, please visit E-Pay.
Financial aid is not available for non-degree students. If you are a visiting student from another college or university, please contact your home institution regarding financial aid.
Financial aid is available for degree-seeking UAlbany students.
Academic Expectations & Rules
For academic regulations and course prerequisites, please refer to the Undergraduate Bulletin and/or Graduate Bulletin.
Visit the Registrar's Office for Grading Information and Transcripts.
Note: Once admitted, non-degree undergraduate students must maintain a 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA). If you don’t maintain a 2.0 GPA and/or fail to complete your courses, you may be subject to dismissal.
Auditing Classes
Visit the Course Auditing page for detailed information on formal and informal auditing at UAlbany.
Note: Non-degree undergraduate students should email [email protected] to start the process for auditing.
Contact Us
Office of General Studies
Social Science Building, Room 110
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222
United States
Office Hours
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday