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 Edinburgh Napier University's planned academic calendar in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and any restrictions or safety measures imposed by the Scottish government. Please wait to book travel until advised by Arcadia University.
Fall 2021
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
August 27
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
September 3, 2021 |
| Arrive in Edinburgh |
September 4 |
| University Orientation |
September 1 (Virutal) |
| Semester Start |
September 6 |
| Semester End |
December 18 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
December 19 |
Academic Year 2021-2022
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
August 27
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
September 3, 2021 |
| Arrive in Edinburgh |
September 4 |
| University Orientation |
September 1 (Virtual) |
| Semester One Start |
September 6 |
| Semester One End |
December 18 |
| Semester Two Start |
January 17, 2022 |
| Semester Two Break |
April 11-24 |
| Semester Two End |
May 14 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
May 15 |
Spring 2022
| Event |
Date |
| Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) |
TBC
Review materials sent in advance |
| Depart from U.S. |
January 12, 2022 |
| Arrive in Edinburgh |
January 13 |
| Arcadia Orientation |
TBC |
| University Orientation |
TBC |
| Semester Start |
January 17, 2022 |
| Semester Break |
April 11-24 |
| Semester End |
May 14 |
| Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. |
May 15 |
Fall 2022
Program calendar will be announced once dates are confirmed.
Academic Year 2022-2023
Program calendar will be announced once dates are confirmed.