Flexible Options to Withdraw, Transfer, or Defer
We want to ensure that our students and families feel assured when enrolling with Berklee Summer Programs. Cancel for any reason before the first day of your on-campus summer program and receive 100 percent of your money back. You also have the option to transfer your payment to another program, whether online or on campus, this year or next.
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Withdrawal from a Summer Program
If, for any reason, your summer plans change, you always have the option to withdraw and receive a refund based on when you submit your written withdrawal notice.
REFUND TIMELINE
Aspire: Five-Week Music Performance Intensive
To receive a 100 percent refund, including the registration fee, submit your withdrawal request prior to the first day of the program.
If you submit your written withdrawal request by Friday at 5:00 p.m. ET of the first week of the program, you will receive a 50 percent refund, minus the registration fee.
No refunds are available after 5:00 p.m. ET on the first Friday of the program.
REFUND TIMELINE
Berklee Summer Semester
To receive a 100 percent refund, including the registration fee, submit your withdrawal request prior to the first day of the program.
If you submit your written withdrawal request by 5:00 p.m. ET on the first day of the program, you will receive a 66 percent refund, minus the registration fee.
If we receive your written request by Friday at 5:00 p.m. ET of the second week of the program, you will receive a 33 percent refund, minus the registration fee.
No refunds are available after 5:00 p.m. ET on the second Friday of the program.
REFUND TIMELINE
Spain Summer Performance Program
To request a 100 percent tuition refund, send a written notice via email to summervalencia@berklee.edu prior to the program's start date.
The tuition payment is not refundable after the start of the program.
Read the full details on the Spain Summer Performance Program page.
REFUND TIMELINE
Other On-Campus Summer Programs*
Receive 100 percent of your money back, including the registration fee, if you withdraw before the first day of the program.
If you submit your written withdrawal request by 5:00 p.m. ET on the first day of the program, you will receive a 50 percent refund, minus the registration fee.
No refunds are available after 5:00 p.m. ET on the first day of the program.
*This policy also applies to Day Sessions: Music and both sessions of the Musical Theater Acting Intensive.
REFUND TIMELINE
Online Summer Programs
To receive a 100 percent refund, excluding the registration fee, submit your withdrawal request prior 5:00 p.m. ET the Friday before the first day of the course.
If you submit your written withdrawal request by Friday at 5:00 p.m. ET of the first week of the course, you will receive a 50 percent refund, minus the registration fee.
If we receive your written request by Friday at 5:00 p.m. ET of the second week of the course, you will receive a 25 percent refund, minus the registration fee.
No refunds are available after Friday at 5:00 p.m. ET of the second week of the course.
Alternate Options for Summer 2021
Transfer to Online
Apply any payments you have made toward registration, tuition, and housing for on-campus programs to one or more of the online programs that begin on June 7, 2021.
Defer to Summer 2022
Apply your payments to summer 2022 on-campus programs. Payments made in full for summer 2021 programs and applied to summer 2022 programs will not be subject to tuition and housing increases.
Frequently Asked Questions