In accordance with Massachusetts law, Berklee requires that Summer Programs participants present evidence that they are immunized against the following:
| Required Immunization | Doses | Important Notes |
| Polio | 4 | 4 doses; 4th dose must be given on or after the 4th birthday and ≥ 6 months after the previous dose, or a 5th dose is required. 3 doses are acceptable if the 3rd dose is given on or after the 4th birthday and ≥ 6 months after the previous dose. Proof of polio vaccination is not required for students ages 18+. |
| Hepatitis B | 3 | 3 doses, given over a 6-month period; or immune titer report (results of blood test) |
| Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) | 2 | 2 doses of combined MMR vaccine; or 2 doses Measles, 2 doses Mumps, 2 doses Rubella, or immune titer report (results of blood tests) for all 3 diseases |
| Varicella (Chicken Pox) | 2 | 2 doses of vaccine; or immune titer report (results of blood test); or verified history of disease |
| Meningococcal Disease | 1 | 1 dose within the last 5 years for anyone 21 years old and younger; only the MenACWY or MCV4 vaccine is acceptable |
| Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis (TDAP) | 1 | 1 dose within the last 10 years |
| COVID-19 | Primary series and a booster | Full vaccination required (1 or 2 doses to complete series, depending on vaccine brand) plus a booster dose; Only FDA and WHO approved vaccines accepted. |
Note: All Summer Programs students must adhere to the above immunization requirements as defined by Massachusetts law, regardless of regional immunization policies that may differ from Massachusetts law.