SFSU Winter Session
Earn Credit During Winter Break
Earn credit this winter with SFSU Winter Session, January 4 to 19, 2027. Choose from a variety of courses offered in a short format. Winter Session is open to all students.
Winter Session by the Numbers
Fast
Short course format
4 Units
Earn up to four units
Online
Many classes are 100% online
Why Take Winter Session Classes?
Winter Session helps you make progress toward your goals during winter break. You can earn up to four units, complete prerequisites, apply credits toward your degree and choose from many online classes.
Who Should Take Winter Session Classes?
Winter Session is open to everyone. Whether you're a current SFSU student looking to graduate sooner, a prospective student exploring the University or a community member building new skills, Winter Session offers a flexible way to earn credit during winter break.
How Much Does Winter Session Cost?
Winter Session costs $415 per unit for all students. If you receive spring financial aid, you may be eligible to defer your Winter Session fees until your aid is disbursed.
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