Free Summer Courses

Reprinted with permission from an e-newsletter published by Maine Senator Stacey Guerin.

Qualified high school students can earn up to 18 credits over the course of their high school career with a maximum of 12 credits per academic year.

The University of Maine’s Early College summer course registration is still open with over 75 tuition-free online courses available to high school students. All Early College classes carry UMaine credit and meet the general education requirements of UMaine.

Qualified high school students can earn up to 18 credits over the course of their high school career with a maximum of 12 credits per academic year. Most courses are held online while some are held at UMaine Orono. Wilderness oriented courses are held at the Tanglewood and Greenland Point 4H Camps.

Courses run from May 12 to August 15 over five sessions. Students and parents can visit the program’s website to learn more about the program and eligibility. Those who are ready to apply can do so directly via the Early College portal here. Applications are due one week prior to course start dates (May 5 for first session courses).

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