Summer Session Parking

Summer Session permits will be available beginning June 17, 2025

Purchase summer parking permits via the online application. All permits are now virtual and your license plate will act as your permit. You must submit proof that the vehicle is register to you or an immediate family member at the time of application. 

Summer Session students can purchase parking permits for the campus remote parking lots only. Remote lots are frequently served by campus shuttles. You can purchase:

  • daily
  • weekly
  • monthly
  • by session

If you have questions about summer session parking permits email tapssales@ucsc.edu.


2025 Summer Session Parking Permit Rates

Table showing summer session dates and R permit prices for each session
Session Dates R Remote
Permit Cost
Session 1 June 23 - July 25

$108

Session 2 July 28 - August 29 $108
8 Week Session June 23 - August 15 $189
10 Week Session June 23 - August 29 $213
High School Summer University $108
Independent Field
Studies
June 23 - August 29 Please apply/purchase in person at the TAPS Sales Office
Summer Edge Session 1 June 23 - July 25
Summer Edge Session 2 July 28 - August 29

Summer Classes at Coastal Science Campus

Students with summer classes at Coastal Science Campus may apply for a Coastal Science Campus C permit by appeal only. To submit an appeal, email the following items to prandolp@usc.edu:

Student Letter of Request

Explain why you are requesting an appeal; the letter must include the following:

  • A screenshot of your class schedule.
  • Specific dates the permit is needed.

Employer Confirmation (only complete this if you are employed at the Coastal Science Campus)

Have your employer email a scanned letter confirming your employment to prandolp@ucsc.edu; the letter must contain the following information:

  • Name, phone, and email of person
  • Student employee’s job title and hire date
  • Anticipated end date of employment

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