Intersessions & Continuing Studies

Programs

Executive and Professional Education Programs

Fairfield offers a variety of programs designed by expert faculty to help you pursue a new career, advance in your current one, or explore a topic of personal interest. Students can earn their certification in a variety of fields, participate in professional development courses, or rediscover their passion by taking personal enrichment classes.

Summer Courses & Programs

Whether you're a college student looking to catch up on credits, a high school student yearning for a taste of college life, or a lifelong learner interested in expanding your knowledge, we offer dozens of courses for credit, residential high school programs, and engaging youth camps for students of all ages to explore.

Part-Time Student Bachelor's Degrees

Part-time students can earn their bachelor’s degree on a part-time basis in many of Fairfield’s traditional undergraduate majors. Courses are offered in flexible day, evening, online, and hybrid formats, and students receive individual academic advising from start to finish.

Winter Break Courses

Get ahead in your studies or accelerate your degree program this winter with an intensive, three-credit online course. Choose from more than 40 undergraduate and graduate courses.

Community Programs

Discover your inner writer, audit a course on Shakespeare, or join us for our Manhattan Art Tour. Whatever your interest, Fairfield offers a number of programs, lectures, and tours to engage your mind and spirit as you connect with some of our most respected faculty.

Study Abroad

Fairfield University’s Study Abroad Office works hard at creating program pathways that enhance your major course of study. No matter which American university you attend, you are welcome to study abroad with Fairfield University at one of our seven center programs and/or select faculty-led programs.