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. Accepted students can book their travel according to the dates listed below. Students will be notified on the rare occasion of a change to the program calendar.
Academic Year 2017-2018
| Event |
Date |
| Depart from U.S. |
July 11, 2017 |
| Arrive in Auckland |
July 13 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
July 13-16 |
| University Orientation |
July 19-21 |
| Semester One Start |
July 24 |
| Semester One Break |
September 2-17 |
| Semester One End |
November 20 |
| Semester Two Start |
February 26, 2018 |
| Semester Two Break |
March 31-April 15 |
| Semester Two End |
June 25 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
June 26 |
Spring 2018
| Event |
Date |
| Depart from U.S. |
February 13, 2018 |
| Arrive in Auckland |
February 15 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
February 15-18 |
| University Orientation |
February 19-23 |
| Semester Start |
February 26 |
| Semester Break |
March 31-April 15 |
| Semester End |
June 25 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
June 26 |
Academic Year Southern Hemisphere 2018
| Event |
Date |
| Depart from U.S. |
February 13, 2018 |
| Arrive in Auckland |
February 15 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
February 15-18 |
| University Orientation |
February 19-23 |
| Semester One Start |
February 26 |
| Semester One Break |
March 31-April 15 |
| Semester One End |
June 25 |
| Semester Two Start |
July 16 |
| Semester Two Break |
August 25-September 9 |
| Semester Two End |
November 12 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
November 13 |
Fall 2018
| EVENT |
DATE |
| Depart from U.S. |
July 3, 2018 |
| Arrive in Auckland |
July 5 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
July 5-8 |
| University Orientation |
July 9-11 |
| Semester Start |
July 16 |
| Semester Break |
August 29-September 9 |
| Semester End |
November 12 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
November 13 |
Academic Year 2018-2019
| EVENT |
DATE |
| Depart from U.S. |
July 3, 2018 |
| Arrive in Auckland |
July 5 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
July 5-8 |
| University Orientation |
July 9-11 |
| Semester One Start |
July 16 |
| Semester One Break |
August 25-September 9 |
| Semester One End |
November 12 |
| Semester Two Start |
March 4, 2019 |
| Semester Two Break |
March 15-27 |
| Semester Two End |
July 1 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
July 2 |
Spring 2019
| Event |
Date |
| Depart from U.S. |
February 18, 2019 |
| Arrive in Auckland |
February 20 |
| Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) |
February 20-23 |
| University Orientation |
February 25-March 1 |
| Semester Start |
March 4 |
| Semester Break |
April 13-28 |
| Semester End |
July 1 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
July 2 |