IMPORTANT: Pay special attention to arrival times, airport details and other requirements.
Arcadia University program dates are set in accordance with the overseas institutions' academic calendars and the Arcadia University mandatory orientation dates.
Dates subject to change based on Arcadia in London's planned academic calendar in response to COVID-19 pandemic and any restrictions or safety measures imposed by the British government.
Please wait to book travel until advised by Arcadia University.
Program Start | Early January |
Program Concludes | Mid-April |
Event | Date |
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) | Review materials sent in advance |
Depart U.S. | August 31, 2025 |
Arrive in London | September 1 |
Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) | September 1-7 |
Partner University Orientation | Varies by Institution |
Fall Courses Start | September 8 |
Fall Semester Break | October 20-24 |
Fall Courses End | December 12 |
Spring Semester Start* | January 13, 2026 |
Spring Semester Break* | TBC |
Spring Semester End* | April 18 |
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S.* | April 19 |