Earn college credits this summer at Purdue University Northwest
- By: Purdue University Northwest
- Last Updated: May 1, 2026
College students seeking to stay on track or work ahead in their plans of study can take summer courses offered by Purdue University Northwest (PNW).
PNW 2026 summer courses span a range of subjects, including business, engineering, life and physical sciences, humanities, and technology. From sections in business management to fundamentals of speech and communication, available course sections can help you continue working toward your college education goals.
PNW’s summer courses are offered in flexible four, six, eight or twelve-week formats. Earning summer college credits through PNW helps you complete high-quality coursework and earn the same number of credits in a shorter timeframe. Courses are offered in the various formats from May 18 to Aug. 7, 2026.
Students who are new to PNW will need to submit an application to take summer classes, although the process is streamlined for students who are currently in the Purdue system.
To learn how to register, visit pnw.edu/summer-courses.
About Purdue University Northwest
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is a student-centered university that transforms lives through innovative education, impactful research and community engagement. Located in Northwest Indiana, near Chicago, PNW is recognized as a FirstGen Forward Network Champion and an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University. PNW advances the socioeconomic mobility of its students and positively impacts regional development. For more information, visit pnw.edu.
