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 subject to change based on the Queen Mary University's planned academic calendar in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and any restrictions or safety measures imposed by the British government. Please wait to book travel until advised by Arcadia University.
Fall 2021
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
August 24
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
September 17, 2021 |
| Arrive in London |
September 18 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
TBC |
| University Orientation |
September 20-24 |
| Semester Start |
September 27 |
| Semester End |
December 17 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
December 18 |
Academic Year 2021-2022
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
August 24
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
September 17, 2021 |
| Arrive in London |
September 18 |
| University Orientation |
September 20-24 |
| Semester One Start |
September 27 |
| Semester One End |
December 17 |
| Exam Period |
January 6-21, 2022 |
| Semester Two Start |
January 24 |
| Semester Two Break |
April 15-May 4 |
| Exam Period |
May 5-June 1 |
| Semester Two End |
June 1 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
June 2 |
Spring 2022
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
December 13
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
January 12, 2022 |
| Arrive in London |
January 13 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
TBC |
| University Orientation |
January 17-21 |
| Semester Start |
January 24 |
| Semester Break |
April 15-May 4 |
| Semester End |
June 1 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
June 2 |
Fall 2022
Program calendar will be announced once dates are confirmed.
Academic Year 2022
Program calendar will be announced once dates are confirmed.