Bengaluru Calendars – 2024 Fall
Program Deadlines
| May 15, 2024 | Application Deadline |
| June 15 | Balance Due Deadline | Financial Aid Disbursement Form Due |
| June 15 | Confirmation Deposit Refund Deadline |
| July 1 | Tuition Refund Deadline | Refer to Enhanced Refund Policy |
Program Dates
| August 27, 2024 | Departure from the U.S. on optional group flight |
| August 28 | Travel day |
| August 29 | Arrival in Bengaluru between midnight - 4:00 am | Program starts |
| August 29 | Move into program housing |
| August 29 - September 1 | Mandatory orientation |
| September 2 | First day of instruction |
| October 2 | Holiday - Gandhi Jayanti |
| TBD | Field trip – Hampi |
| October 31 - November 4 | Holiday - Diwali Festival |
| November 1 | Holiday - Karnataka Day |
| November 6 | Last day of instruction |
| November 7 - 8 | Final examinations |
| November 9 | Move out of program housing (if not completing an internship) |
| November 9 - 13 | Tour - Northern India (included in program fee) |
| November 13 | Program ends in New Delhi (if not completing an internship) |
| November 13 | Individual return from New Delhi after 8:00 p.m. (if not completing an internship) |
| November 18 - December 14 | Optional 4-week service-learning internship |
| December 15 | Move out of program housing (if completing an internship) |
| December 15 | Program ends (if completing an internship) |
| December 15 | Optional group flight return | Individual return (if completing an internship) |
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.