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 King's College London's planned academic calendar and any restrictions or safety measures imposed by the British government. 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. September 10, 2024
Arrive in London September 11
Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) September 11-14
University Orientation September 16-20
Semester Start September 23
Semester End December 13
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. December 14
EventVirtual Orientation Session (Mandatory)
DateReview materials sent in advance
EventDepart from U.S.
DateSeptember 10, 2024
EventArrive in London
DateSeptember 11
EventArcadia Orientation (Mandatory)
DateSeptember 11-14
EventUniversity Orientation
DateSeptember 16-20
EventSemester Start
DateSeptember 23
EventSemester End
DateDecember 13
EventProgram Concludes/Return Flight to U.S.
DateDecember 14

Academic Year 2024-2025

Event Date
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) Review materials sent in advance
Depart from U.S. September 10, 2024
Arrive in London September 11
Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) September 11-14
University Orientation September 16-20
Semester One Start September 23
Semester One End December 13
Return to Campus January 5, 2025
Semester One Exam Period January 6-10
Semester Two Start January 13
Semester Two End May 30
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. May 31
EventVirtual Orientation Session (Mandatory)
DateReview materials sent in advance
EventDepart from U.S.
DateSeptember 10, 2024
EventArrive in London
DateSeptember 11
EventArcadia Orientation (Mandatory)
DateSeptember 11-14
EventUniversity Orientation
DateSeptember 16-20
EventSemester One Start
DateSeptember 23
EventSemester One End
DateDecember 13
EventReturn to Campus
DateJanuary 5, 2025
EventSemester One Exam Period
DateJanuary 6-10
EventSemester Two Start
DateJanuary 13
EventSemester Two End
DateMay 30
EventProgram Concludes/Return Flight to U.S.
DateMay 31

Spring 2025

Event Date
Virtual Orientation Session (Mandatory) Review materials sent in advance
Depart from U.S. January 1, 2025
Arrive in London January 2
Arcadia Orientation (Mandatory) January 2-5
University Orientation January 6-10
Semester Start January 13
Semester End May 30
Program Concludes/Return Flight to U.S. May 31
EventVirtual Orientation Session (Mandatory)
DateReview materials sent in advance
EventDepart from U.S.
DateJanuary 1, 2025
EventArrive in London
DateJanuary 2
EventArcadia Orientation (Mandatory)
DateJanuary 2-5
EventUniversity Orientation
DateJanuary 6-10
EventSemester Start
DateJanuary 13
EventSemester End
DateMay 30
EventProgram Concludes/Return Flight to U.S.
DateMay 31

Fall 2025 & Academic Year 2025-26

Program Start Mid-September
Program Concludes Mid-December (FA); Late May (AY)
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undefinedMid-September
undefinedProgram Concludes
undefinedMid-December (FA); Late May (AY)