IMPORTANT: Arcadia University program dates are set in accordance with the overseas institution’s academic calendar and the Arcadia University mandatory orientation dates.
Dates subject to change based on the University of Oxford Hertford College's planned academic calendar and any restrictions or safety measures imposed by the British government. Please wait to book travel until advised by Arcadia University.
Academic Year 2024-2025
| EVENT |
DATE |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
October 1, 2024 |
| Arrive in London |
October 2 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
October 2-6 |
| University Orientation |
October 7-11 |
| Semester One Start |
October 13 |
| Semester One End |
December 7 |
| Return to Campus |
January 16, 2025 |
| Semester Two Start |
January 19 |
| Semester Two End |
June 21 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
June 22 |
Spring 2025
| EVENT |
DATE |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
January 7, 2025 |
| Arrive in London |
January 8 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
January 8-13 |
| University Orientation |
January 14-17 |
| Semester Start |
January 19 |
| Semester End |
June 21 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
June 22 |
Pre-Session/Fall 2025
| EVENT |
DATE |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
September 2, 2025 |
| Arrive in London |
September 3 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
September 3-6 |
| University Orientation |
September 8 |
| September Seminars Start |
September 9 |
| Semester Start |
October 9 |
| Semester End |
December 6 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
December 7 |
Academic Year 2025-2026
| EVENT |
DATE |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
September 30, 2025 |
| Arrive in London |
October 1 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
October 1-5 |
| University Orientation |
October 6-10 |
| Semester One Start |
October 12 |
| Semester One End |
December 6 |
| Return to Campus |
January 15, 2026 |
| Semester Two Start |
January 18 |
| Semester Two End |
June 20 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
June 21 |