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 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic 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.

Spring 2024

Event Date
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) Review materials sent in advance
Depart from U.S. January 12, 2024
Arrive in Johannesburg, South Africa January 14
Educational Seminars in Johannesburg January 14-21
Educational Seminars in Cape Town January 22-27
Travel to Windhoek, Namibia January 27
Semester Start January 28
Semester End April 27
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. April 27

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

Program Start Mid-January
Program Concludes Late April