Verona Calendars – 2024 Fall
Program Deadlines
March 15, 2024 | Early Admission Group Visa Deadline - Los Angeles Consulate Only |
- | Refer to the Consulate General of Italy's website to determine which consulate jursidiction(s) you fall under. If you will apply for your student visa through the Italian Consulate in Los Angeles you are required to take part in USAC’s group visa submission process and are strongly advised to complete your study abroad application by the Early Admission deadline since later group visa submission is not guaranteed. Contact your Enrollment Specialist to discuss your options. |
- | Group visa participants must have a valid passport in-hand by the Early Admission deadline. Check your passport expiration date: the passport must be valid a minimum six months beyond the program end date. |
May 1 | Standard Application Deadline |
- | This is the USAC application deadline if you plan to work directly with the Italian Consulate to apply for a student visa on your own |
- | We advise that you have a valid passport in hand by this date. Your passport must be valid for a minimum six months beyond the program end date. |
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 25, 2024 | Departure from the U.S. on optional group flight |
August 26 | Arrival in Verona by 2:00 p.m. | Program starts |
August 26 | Move into program housing |
August 27 - 28 | Mandatory orientation |
August 28 | First day of instruction |
September 13 | Field trip - Lake Garda |
October 3 - 5 | Optional tour – Lake Como & Switzerland |
October 18 | Field trip - Venice |
November 1 | Holiday - All Saint's Day |
November 25 - 26 | Holiday - Thanksgiving |
December 8 | Holiday |
December 13 | Last day of instruction |
December 16 - 18 | Final examinations |
December 18 | Program ends |
December 19 | Move out of program housing |
December 19 | 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.