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 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.

Spring 2023

Event Date
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) December 13
Review materials sent in advance
Depart from U.S. January 10, 2023
Arrive in London January 11
Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) January 12-14
University Orientation January 16-20
Semester Start January 23
Semester End June 2
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. June 3

Fall 2023

Event Date
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) TBC
Review materials sent in advance
Depart from U.S. September 12, 2023
Arrive in London September 13
Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) September 14-16
University Orientation September 18
Semester Start September 25
Semester End December 15
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. December 16

Academic Year 2023-2024

Event Date
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) TBC
Review materials sent in advance
Depart from U.S. September 12, 2023
Arrive in London September 13
Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) September 14-16
University Orientation September 18
Semester One Start September 25
Semester One End December 15
Return to Campus January 3, 2024
Semester One Exams January 4-19
Semester Two Start January 22
Semester Two End May 31
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. June 1

Spring 2024

 

Program Start Early January
Program Concludes Early June