Summer at NJIT
Summer @ NJIT
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center Thursday evening outdoor music
- Newark Symphony Hall
- Newark Museum and the Dreyfuss Planetarium
- The Ironbound neighborhood, with its world-famous Portugese restaurants, sidewalk cafes, and wine bars
- Branch Brook Park, the oldest county park in the nation, and its Cherry Blossom Festival, which has a larger number and greater variety of trees than the famous festival in Washington, DC
- The Newark Bears professional baseball; NJIT's baseball team plays home games at the Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium
Get the NJIT advantedge this summer.
- Earn credits towards your degree
- Learn from the experts and use your summer to learn about a new technology from faculty experts at New Jersey's science and technology university.
- Sharpen your focus and concentrate on that one extra-tough course you've been meaning to take
- Test the waters and take a leisurely course to see what college is like
- Redesign your future: take advantage of the summer session to return to college, start a new program, facilitate a career change, or try a new course for the first time
Visiting and current NJIT students should consult with their academic advisor to be certain that courses taken during the summer conform to the requirements of their course of study. Credit earned during the summer will be applied toward all degrees granted by the New Jersey Institute of Technology and may be transformed to colleges and universities throughout the country.
Steps:
- Complete and submit the Non-degree/Visiting Student application.
- After you are notified of your admissions status, apply for your University Computing ID (UCID).
- Review the course schedule.
- Register for your courses and pay your tuition in the Highlander Pipeline (aka MyNJIT).
Sure, campus is a little quieter in the summer, but there's more than ever going on in downtown Newark.
To find out more about what's up in Newark, take a look at GoNewark.com or DowntownNewark.com.

