IMPORTANT: Pay special attention to arrival times, airport details and other requirements.
Arcadia University program dates are set in accordance with the overseas institution’s academic calendar and the Arcadia University mandatory orientation dates.
Dates are subject to change based on the University of New South Wales' planned academic calendar in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and any restrictions or safety measures imposed by the Australian government.
Please wait to book travel until advised by Arcadia University.
Fall 2022
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
June 29 |
| Depart from U.S. |
August 7, 2022 |
| Arrive in Sydney |
August 9 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
August 10 & September 4-5 (Activity Weekend) |
| University Orientation |
August 11 (T2C) & September 5-11 (T3) |
| Semester Start |
August 15 |
| Semester End |
December 8 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
December 9 |
Academic Year 2022-2023
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
June 29 |
| Depart from U.S. |
August 7, 2022 |
| Arrive in Sydney |
August 9 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
August 10 & September 4-5 (Activity Weekend) |
| University Orientation |
August 11 (T2C) & September 5-11 (T3) |
| Semester One Start |
August 15 |
| Semester End |
December 8 |
| Semester Two Start |
January 4, 2023 |
| Semester Two End |
May 12 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
May 13 |
Spring 2023
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
TBC
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
January 1, 2023 |
| Arrive in Sydney |
January 3 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
January 3-6 |
| University Orientation |
January 3 |
| Semester Start |
January 4 |
| Semester End |
May 11 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
May 12 |
Academic Year Southern Hemisphere 2023
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
TBC |
| Depart from U.S. |
January 1, 2023 |
| Arrive in Sydney |
January 3 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
January 3-6 |
| University Orientation |
January 3 |
| Semester One Start |
January 4 |
| Semester One End |
May 11 |
| Semester Two Start |
TBC |
| Semester Two End |
December 7 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
December 8 |
Fall 2023 & Academic Year 2023
Program calendar will be announced once dates are confirmed.