Verona Calendars – 2025-26 Yearlong
Program Deadlines
| May 1, 2025 | Application Deadline |
| - | You must have a valid passport in hand by this date to reasonably meet deadlines to apply for a student visa for study in Italy. Your passport must be valid for a minimum six months beyond the program end date. |
| June 15 | Fall Semester Balance Due Deadline | Financial Aid Deferment Form Due |
| June 15 | Fall Semester Confirmation Deposit Refund Deadline |
| July 1 | Fall Semester Tuition Refund Deadline | Refer to Enhanced Refund Policy |
| November 15 | Spring Semester Balance Due Deadline | Financial Aid Disbursement Form Due |
| November 15 | Spring Semester Confirmation Deposit Refund Deadline |
| December 1 | Spring Semester Tuition Refund Deadline | Refer to Enhanced Refund Policy |
Program Dates
| August 26, 2025 | Departure from the U.S. on optional group flight |
| August 27 | Arrival in Verona by 6:00 p.m. | Program starts |
| August 27 | Move into program housing |
| August 28 - 29 | Mandatory orientation |
| August 29 | Fall – First day of instruction |
| September 19 | Field trip – Lake Garda |
| October 2 - 4 | Optional tour – Lake Como, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland |
| October 10 | Field trip – Valpolicella |
| November 1 | Holiday – All Saint's Day |
| November 7 | Field trip – Venice |
| December 5 | Field trip – Bolzano |
| December 8 | Holiday |
| December 11 | Fall – Last day of instruction |
| December 12 - 17 | Fall final examinations |
| January 14, 2026 | Spring – First day of instruction |
| January 23 | Field trip – Padova |
| February 27 | Field trip – Lake Garda |
| March 12 - 14 | Optional tour – Northern Italy and Southern Austria |
| April 2 - 6 | Spring break |
| April 17 | Field trip – Venice |
| April 25 | Holiday – Liberation Day |
| April 30 | Spring – Last day of instruction |
| May 1 | Holiday |
| May 4 - 7 | Spring final examinations |
| May 8 | Program ends |
| May 8 | Move out of program housing |
| May 8 | 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.