Program Benefits & Calendar

- Located at a world-renowned university home to Nobel Laureates and Fulbright Scholars
- Attend classes taught by distinguished UCLA professors
- Choose from hundreds of classes in over 100 academic departments
- No tests, papers or grades
- Intergenerational experience with bright undergraduate students
- Access to an external user UCLA library card
- No annual membership fees
- Studies have shown that lifelong learning can be associated with better memory and cognitive skills, improved mood, and better health and well-being
Important Dates
Fall Session 2025
Registration: Closed.
Application Deadline: Closed.
Quarter begins: Monday, September 22
Instruction begins: Thursday, September 25
Instruction ends: Friday, December 5
Upcoming Holidays: The Longevity Center and all other campus offices will be closed.
Veterans Day holiday, Tuesday, November 11
Thanksgiving holiday Thursday-Friday, November 27-28
Christmas holiday Wednesday-Thursday, December 24-25
New Year’s Eve/Day holiday Wednesday-Thursday, December 31-January 1, 2026
Winter campus closure:
Wednesday, December 24, 2025- Monday, January 2, 2026
Winter Session: 2026
Registration Opens: Friday, November 7
Senior Scholars Winter 2026 Catalog
Application Deadline: Friday, December 1
Instruction Begins: Monday, January 5
Drop Deadline: Friday, January 16
Instruction Ends: Friday, March 13
Upcoming Holidays: The Longevity Center and all other campus offices will be closed.
Martin Luther King Jr. holiday: Monday January 19
Presidents' Day holiday, Monday: February 16
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