Lüneburg Calendars – 2027 Spring
Program Deadlines
| October 15, 2026 | Application Deadline |
| November 15 | Balance Due Deadline | Financial Aid Deferment Form Due |
| November 15 | Confirmation Deposit Refund Deadline |
| December 1 | 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.
| January 10, 2027 | Departure from the U.S. |
| January 11 | Arrival in Lüneburg | Program starts |
| January 11 | Move into program housing |
| January 12 - 16 | Mandatory orientation |
| January 13 | First day of instruction |
| January 16 | Field trip – Hamburg |
| January 28 - 31 | Optional Tour – Berlin |
| February 18 | Field trip – Hamburg Art Museum |
| February 27 | Field trip – Bremerhaven |
| March 13 | Field trip – Neuengamme Concentration Camp |
| March 22 - 25 | Spring break |
| March 26 | Holiday - Good Friday |
| March 28 | Holiday - Easter |
| March 29 | Holiday (observed) |
| April 10 | Field trip – Schwerin |
| April 30 | Last day of instruction |
| May 3 - 5 | Final examinations |
| May 6 | Holiday - Ascension |
| May 6 | Program ends |
| May 6 | Move out of program housing |
| May 6 | Optional group flight return | Individual return |