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Shanghai Calendars – 2025 Summer Session I

Program Deadlines

March 15, 2025 Application Deadline
April 15 Balance Due Deadline | Financial Aid Deferment Form Due
April 15 Confirmation Deposit Refund Deadline
April 15 Tuition Refund Deadline | Refer to Enhanced Refund Policy

Program Dates

May 22, 2025 Departure from the U.S. on optional group flight
May 23 Travel Day
May 24 Arrival in Shanghai | Program starts
May 24 Move into program housing
May 25 Mandatory orientation
May 26 First day of instruction
May 31 Holiday - Dragon Boat Festival
June 7 - 8 Tour – Hangzhou
June 25 Last day of instruction
June 26 - 27 Final examinations
June 28 Program ends
June 28 Move out of program housing
June 29 Optional group flight return | Individual 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.