University of California, Irvine

Summer Session 2009

Funding Available

The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships has limited funding available for UCI students attending Summer Session and Summer Travel Study Programs.

Funding is limited to:

• William D. Ford Direct Loans (requires enrollment and completion of at least six units)
  • Subsidized
  • Unsubsidized
  • Graduate PLUS

If you had eligibility for loans during the academic year, we encourage you to utilize those funds to assist with your summer costs.

Eligibility

In order to receive financial aid during Summer Session you must meet the following requirements:

• Be admitted to UCI for Fall 2009.
• Complete a 2008-09 FAFSA by June 30, 2009. You can complete it on line at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
• Complete a Summer Session Financial Aid Application.
• Enroll in a minimum of six (6) units during one session or a combination of Summer I, II or 10-week session.

How to Apply:

To receive summer financial aid, you must follow these important steps:

1. Complete and submit a paper Summer Session Financial Aid Application.
2. Once your application has been processed, you will receive an e-mail from our office asking you to accept your financial aid funds for 2009 Summer Session.
3. After accepting your financial aid funds, then enroll in your Summer Session classes.

Deadlines

Applying Late

Late applications for summer financial aid will be accepted until August 4, 2009. After this date we will no longer be processing summer financial aid.

Available Funding

Payment of Fees

In order to have Summer Session fees paid students must

• Accept your financial aid funds.
• Enroll in Summer Session classes.
• Be enrolled in at least six (6) units.
• Our office will begin paying fees for eligible students on June 12, 2009.

Disbursements

Financial aid funds for summer will be disbursed in the same method as the academic year; either mail or direct deposit. Disbursement information can be changed at sbs.adcom.uci.edu. The following are the dates financial aid will be disbursed for on-time applicants:

* If you are enrolling in both Summer Session I and II you may receive two disbursements, one at the beginning of each session.

Changes to Enrollment Load

In order to remain eligible for summer financial aid you must complete at least six (6) units. If you fail to complete six units your financial aid eligibility for the 2009-10 academic year may be impacted. If you withdraw from all Summer Session classes you will be billed for the financial aid you received.

Sample Costs for Summer Session

The following are sample costs for attending Summer Session, not including the cost of your courses (fees).

Travel Study

You may be eligible for financial aid if you are participating in a UCI Summer Travel Program. The following are the anticipated costs of the Travel Programs not including your program fees (which typically include fees, room and board):