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Chronology of UCLA Summer Sessions

Year Dates Type Notes
1919 June 30-August 9 six-week session Vermont location
1920 June 20-July 21 five-week session Vermont location
1921 July 1-August 12 six-week session Vermont location
1922 June 26 -August 5 six-week session Vermont location
1923 June 25-August 4 six-week session Vermont location
1924 June 28-August 9 six-week session Vermont location
1925 June 27-August 8 six-week session Vermont location
1926 June 26-August 7 six-week session Vermont location
1927 June 25-August 6 six-week session Vermont location
1928 July 2-August 11 six-week session Vermont location
1929 July 1-August 10 six-week session Vermont location
1930 June 30-August 9 six-week session First year in Westwood
1931 June 22-August 1 six-week session  
1932 June 27-August 6 six-week session  
1933 June 28-August 9 six-week session  
1934 June 29-August 10 six-week session  
1935 June 22-August 2 six-week session  
1936 June 22-August 7 six-week session  
1937 June 25-August 6 six-week session  
1938 June 27-August 5 six-week session  
1939 June 26-August 4 six-week session  
1940 July 1-August 5 six-week session  
1941 June 20-August 8 six-week session  
1942 June 29-August 7 six-week session  
1943 June 28-August 6 six-week session  
1944 June 30-August 8 six-week session  
1945 July 2-August 10 six-week session  
1946 June 24-August
August 2-September 13
two six-week sessions First year with two sessions
1947 June 23-August 2
August 4-September 13
two six-week sessions  
1948 June 21-August 2
August 2-September 13
one ten-week session,
one six-week session
 
1949 June 20-August 31 ten-week session only  
1950 June 19-August 12 eight-week session only  
1951 June 18-August 11 eight-week session only  
1952 June 23-August 2
August 4-September 13
   
1953 June 22-August 1
August 3-September 12
August 3-August 23
Two six-week sessions
One three-week session
Three-week session offered by
the Education Department
1954 June 21-July 31
June 21-August 14
One six-week session
One eight-week session
Eight-week session for education
and business administration
1955 June 20-July 30
June 20-August 13
One six-week session
One eight-week session
 
1956 June 18-July 27
June 20-August 13
One six-week session
One eight-week session
 
1957 June 24-August 2
June 24-August 16
One six-week session
One eight-week session
 
1958 June 23-August 1
June 23-August 15
One six-week session
One eight-week session
 
1959

June 18-July 28
June 23-August 14

One six-week session
One eight-week session
 
1960 June 20-July 29
June 20-August 12
One six-week session
One eight-week session
 
1961 June 19-July 28
June 19-August 11
July 31-September 8
Two six-week sessions
One eight-week session
 
1962 June 18-July 27
June 18-August 10
July 31-September 8
Two six-week sessions
One eight-week session
 
1963 June 17-July 26
June 17-August 9
July 29-September 6
Two six-week sessions
One eight-week session
 
1964

June 22-July 31
June 22-August 14
July 29- September 6

Two six-week sessions
One eight-week session
 
1965 June 21-July 30
June 21-August 13
August 3-September 10
Two six-week sessions
One eight-week session
 
1966 June 20-July 29
June 20-August 13
August 1-September 9
Two six-week sessions
One eight-week session
 
1967 June 26-August 10 One eight-week session UCLA switches to quarter system
1968 July 1-August 8 One six-week session  
1969 June 30-August 8 One six-week session  
1970 June 22-July 31
August 3-September 11

Two six-week sessions

Summer Session no longer considered an official
University quarter and becomes self-supporting. Two six-week sessions are officially published
but management and education offer longer courses.
1971 June 21-July 30
August 2-September 10
Two six-week sessions  
1972 June 19-July 28
July 31-September 8
Two six-week sessions Engineering changes to eight weeks
1973 June 18-July 27
July 30-September 7
Two six-week sessions  
1974 June 24-August 2
August 5-September 13
Two six-week sessions  
1975 June 23-August 1
August 4-September 12
Two six-week sessions  
1976 June 23-August 3
August 4-September 12
Two six-week sessions  
1977 June 27-August 5
August 8-September 16
Two six-week sessions East Asian languages change to eight weeks
1978 June 26-August 4
August 7-September 15
Two six-week sessions  
1979 June 25-August 3
August 6-September 14
Two six-week sessions  
1980 June 23-August 1

August 4-September 12
Two six-week sessions  
1981 June 29-August 7
August 10-September 18
Two six-week sessions  
1982 June 28-August 6
August 9-September 17
Two six-week sessions  
1983 June 27-August 5
August 8-September 16
Two six-week sessions Engineering courses change to ten weeks.
1984 June 18-July 24
August 13-September 21
Two six-week sessions Session A five weeks for Olympics.
Session C started late for Olympics.
1985 June 24-August 2
August 5-September 13
Two six-week sessions Most language intensives offered in eight weeks.
East Asian languages change to ten weeks.
1986 June 30-August 8
August 11-September 19
Two six-week sessions Schedule of classes published in the catalog.
1987

June 22-July 31
August 3-September 11

Two six-week sessions Engineering classes change to eight weeks.
1988 June 27-August 5
August 8-September 16
Two six-week sessions  
1989 June 26-August 4
August 7-September 15
Two six-week sessions  
1990 June 25-August 3
August 6-September 13
Two six-week sessions East Asian languages change to nine weeks.
1991 June 24-August 2
August 5-September 13
Two six-week sessions  
1992

June 22-July 31
July 13-August 21
August 8-September 17

Two six-week sessions
Session B is created
Summer Session switches to one term with
one registration fee
1993 June 28-August 6
July 19-August 27
August 8-September 17
Two six-week sessions
+ Session B
 
1994 June 27-August 5
July 18-August 26
August 8-September 16
Two-six week sessions
+ Session B
Math courses change to eight weeks.
East Asian languages consolidate.
1995 June 26-August 3
July 15-August 23
August 5-September 13
Two-six week sessions
+ Session B
Most European languages consolidate.
1996

June 24-August 3
July 15-August 23
August 5-September 13

Two-six week sessions
+ Session B
 
1997 June 23-August 1
July 14-August 22
August 4-September 12
Two-six week sessions
+ Session B
 
1998 June 29-August 7
July 20-August 28
August 10- September 18
Two-six week sessions
+ Session B
 
1999 June 28-August 6
July 19-August 27
August 8-September 17
Two-six week sessions
+ Session B
 
2000 June 26-August 4
August 7-September 15
Two-six week sessions Session B becomes obsolete.
2001 June 25-August 3
August 6-September 14
Two-six week sessions  
2002 June 24-August 2
August 5-September 13
Two-six week sessions Travel Study becomes the new Session B.
2003 June 23-August 1
August 4-September 12
Two-six week sessions  
2004 June 28-August 6
August 9-September 17
Two-six week sessions The Summer Sessions Web site becomes the
primary source of information.
2005 June 27-August 5
August 8-September 16
Two-six week sessions  
2006 June 26-August 4
August 7-September 15
Two-six week sessions  
2007 June 25-August 4
August 6-September 14
Two-six week sessions Arabic changes to nine weeks.
2008 June 23-August 1
August 4-September 12
Two-six week sessions  
2009

June 22-July 31
August 3-September 11

Two-six week sessions Near Eastern languages begin to consolidate.
Hebrew changes to nine weeks.
Math changes to six weeks.
Statistics
Summer Sessions History