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We're here to help adult, non-degree seeking and visiting students who want to take undergraduate courses at The Ohio State University.

Ready to take a course through Extended Education?

The application process is different for each type of student. The following will help guide you to the correct steps.

New Students
New Applicants

If you have never taken a class at Ohio State before, learn how to apply here.
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Returning Students

If you are an Ohio State alumnus or have ever taken a class at Ohio State, learn how to return as an Extended Education student here.
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Not Sure?

Take our short questionnaire to discover if you're eligible and how to apply.

 

Ohio State Employees

Current employees who wish to use the Employee Tuition Assistance Benefit Plan should carefully read the policy on using the benefit successfully.

View the Benefit Policy

 

Important Dates

NOTE: Some dates for spring semester have changed due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Spring 2020

Spring Semester: January 6 - April 24
First Session: January 7 - February 21
Second Session: February 26 - April 24

 

January 2020

  • 1 – New Year’s Day – No classes, offices closed
  • 6 – First day of spring semester and first-session classes
  • 20 – Martin Luther King Day – No classes, offices closed

February 2020

  • 21 – Last day of first session classes
  • 26 – First day of second session classes

March 2020

  • 9 – First day of Spring Break
  • 13 – Last day of Spring Break

April 2020

  • 24 – Last day of spring semester and second session classes
  • 27 – Finals begin

May 2020

  • 1 – Finals end
  • 13 – First day of summer term, 8-week session 1, 6-week session 1, and 4-week session 1 classes
  • 25 – Memorial Day – No classes, offices closed

June 2020

  • 8 – Last day of 4-week session 1 classes
  • 9 – First day of 8-week session 2 and 4-week session 2 classes
  • 22 – Last day of 6-week session 1 classes
  • 23 – First day of 6-week session 2 classes

July 2020

  • 3 – Independence Day – No classes, offices closed
  • 6 – Last day of 8-week session 1 classes and 4-week session 2 classes
  • 7 – First day of 4-week session 3 classes
  • 31 – Last day of summer term, 8-week session 2 classes, 6-week session 2 and 4-week session 3 classes

Deadlines to Apply