Melbourne Calendars – 2023 Trimester 1: Feb – Jun
Program Deadlines
| October 1, 2022 | Application Deadline |
| November 15 | Confirmation Deposit Refund Deadline |
| December 15 | Balance Due Deadline | Financial Aid Disbursement Form Due |
| January 15, 2023 | Tuition Refund Deadline (no refunds after this date) |
Program Dates
| February 16, 2023 | Departure from the US (If you choose to arrange your own housing upon arrival, you should arrive at least two weeks prior to orientation) |
| February 18 | Arrival in Melbourne |
| February 20 - 22 | Mandatory on-campus Welcome Session |
| February 23 - 24 | Beach Welcome Program |
| February 27 - March 3 | Orientation week - all students |
| March 6 | Courses begin |
| April 17 - 21 | Easter vacation / Intra-trimester break |
| May 26 | Courses end |
| May 29 - June 2 | Study period |
| June 5 - 16 | Final examinations |
| June 5 - 16 | Program end date coincides with date of last final exam |
| Open return | Students establish their own date of return |
See Ready to Apply for additional information about the application process and Money Matters for more details regarding payment and cancellation deadlines. Payment of the Confirmation Deposit cannot be deferred. USAC reserves the right to make adjustments to fees or deadlines at any time.
Occasionally dates need to be changed or field trips modified. Refer back to this calendar often for the most current dates.
The host university may update program dates and/or field trips at any time; these changes are often outside USAC’s control as dates are set by the host university. USAC does its best to estimate these dates ahead of time and to keep it as up-to-date as possible. Many times, updated calendar dates are included in your host university acceptance letter. We update these as quickly as possible and as often as needed; refer back to this calendar for the most current dates.
Quick Details
2021-22 App. Cycle
Fall/Trimester 2 (Jul-Oct): Online
January Session: Suspended
Spring/Trimester 1 (Feb-Jun): Suspended
2022-23 App. Cycle
Fall/Trimester 2 (Jul-Oct): Open
January Session 2023: Opens January 2022
Spring/Trimester 1 (Feb-Jun): Open
Eligibility
Minimum GPA: 2.6
Minimum class standing:
Sophomore
Program Type
Credit
Overseas credit
Program Capacity
Semester: 40 students
January: 25 students
Instruction
English