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 Augsburg CGEE's planned academic calendar and any restrictions or safety measures imposed by the Namibian and/or South African governments. Please wait to book travel until advised by Arcadia University.

Fall 2024

Event Date
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) Review materials sent in advance
Depart from U.S. August 17, 2024
Arrive in Johannesburg, South Africa August 18
Educational Seminars in Johannesburg August 18-25
Educational Seminars in Cape Town August 26-30
Travel to Windhoek, Namibia August 31
Semester Start September 1
Semester End November 28
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. November 29

Spring 2025

Event Date
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) Review materials sent in advance
Depart from U.S. January 25, 2025
Arrive in Johannesburg, South Africa January 26
Educational Seminars in Johannesburg January 26-February 2
Educational Seminars in Cape Town February 3-8
Travel to Windhoek, Namibia February 8
Semester Start February 8
Semester End May 9
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. May 10

Fall 2025

Program Start Mid-August
Program Concludes Early December