Prague Calendars – 2026 Summer Sessions I & II
Program Deadlines
| March 15, 2026 | Application Deadline |
| April 15 | Summer I & II Balance Due Deadline | Financial Aid Deferment Form Due |
| April 15 | Summer Session I Confirmation Deposit Refund Deadline |
| April 15 | Summer Session I Tuition Refund Deadline | Refer to Enhanced Refund Policy |
| May 15 | Summer Session II Tuition Refund Deadline | Refer to Enhanced Refund Policy |
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.
Program Dates
Occasionally dates need to be changed or field trips modified. Refer back to this calendar often for the most current dates.
| May 17, 2026 | Departure from the U.S. |
| May 18 | Arrival in Prague | Program starts |
| May 18 | Move into program housing |
| May 18 - 19 | Mandatory orientation |
| May 19 | Session I - First day of instruction |
| May 30 | Field trip – Kutná Hora and Bone Chapel |
| June 6 | Field trip – Glass Workshop |
| June 18 | Session I - Last day of instruction |
| June 19 | Session I final examinations |
| June 19 - 22 | Optional tour – Vienna and Budapest |
| June 23 | Session II - First day of instruction |
| July 4 | Field trip – Lidice-Litoměřice-Terezín |
| July 11 | Field trip – Konopiště Castle and Tábor |
| July 23 | Session II - Last day of instruction |
| July 24 | Session II final examinations |
| July 25 | Program ends |
| July 25 | Move out of program housing |
| July 25 | Optional group flight return | Individual return |