Extending Harvard’s excellence to students
at every stage of learning
Study for credit or noncredit, online or on campus.
Through the Harvard Extension School and Harvard Summer School, the division offers open-enrollment courses and academic programs in an array of subjects, including liberal arts, information technology, and environmental management.
Harvard Extension School
- Evening and online courses in the fall and spring
- Part-time degree programs
- Intensive courses in January
Harvard Summer School
- Courses for degree credit or enrichment
- Study abroad programs
- High school program
- On-campus housing
And more
The Harvard Institute for English Language Programs (IEL) offers offers day and evening classes in English at a variety of levels.
The Harvard Institute for Learning in Retirement (HILR) offers peer teaching for self-directed learners of retirement age.