IMPORTANT: Accepted students can book their travel according to the dates listed below, once they have been advised to do so by Arcadia staff.
Dates subject to change based on the London College of Fashion'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 2023
EVENT |
DATE |
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
August 14, 2023 Review materials sent in advance |
Depart from U.S. |
August 23 |
Arrive in London |
August 24 |
Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
August 25-26 |
University Orientation |
August 29 |
Semester Start |
August 29 |
Semester End |
December 1 |
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
December 2 |
Spring 2024
EVENT |
DATE |
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
TBC Review materials sent in advance |
Depart from U.S. |
January 2, 2024 |
Arrive in London |
January 3 |
Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
January 3-5 |
University Orientation |
January 8 |
Semester Start |
January 8 |
Semester End |
April 12 |
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
April 13 |
Fall 2024
Program Start |
Mid-August |
Program Concludes |
Early December |