Summer chairs

Important Updates

  • The 2025-26 Continuing Undergraduate Scholarships application is now open! Get started on your application today!
  • While awaiting your 2024-25 financial aid offer, we encourage you to utilize the UC Davis Financial Aid Estimator to estimate your potential aid.
  • The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the California Dream Act Application (CADAA) will open on December 1, 2024.

Summer Financial Aid

Summer Financial Aid

UC Davis offers summer financial aid to assist in covering summer costs for eligible students attending a UC Davis-affiliated summer session/program.
These include:

  • Regular/Special Summer Session(s)
  • Summer Abroad/Internships
  • STEP
  • UC Davis Students Attending Other UC

UC Davis Financial Aid and Scholarships will begin packaging students for summer 2024 by the end of May. Students will be notified via their UC Davis email once their financial aid package is available.

Let’s start with determining what information applies to you.

Please select the option that best fits your summer enrollment from the following categories:

Summer Sessions
Summer FAQs

Regular/Special Summer Session(s)

Students planning to attend Summer Session 1, Summer Session 2, and Special Session at UC Davis.

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Summer Abroad/Internships

Summer Abroad and Summer Abroad Internships are led by UC Davis faculty during the summer months.

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Special Transitional Enrichment Program (STEP)

A two-year program for entering first-year students that begins with a six-week summer residential program.

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UC Davis Students Attending Another UC

For UC Davis students who plan to attend another UC during the summer term.

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