Program Calendars

Alicante, Spain | 2018 Spring

Program Deadlines
September 1, 2016	Application Opens, Early Admission Period Begins
August 1, 2017	Early Admission Period Ends ($500 confirmation deposit is non-refundable)
November 1	Application Closes (Late application may be possible - contact USAC)
December 1	Balance Due Deadline
December 20	Cancellation Deadline (no refunds after this date)

Program Dates
January 9, 2018	Departure from US on optional group flight (if on optional tour/field study)
January 10	Arrival in Madrid required by 8 pm (if on the tour/field study)
January 10 - 14	Optional Madrid Tour/Field Study
January 14	Arrival in Alicante (all students)
	Move into housing (early entrance possible after January 2)
January 15	Mandatory orientation
January 16	Walking tour of Alicante
January 17	Courses begin
TBD	Field Trip—Granada
	Field trip—Cabo San Antonio and Jávea
March 29 - April 15	Spring break
April 9 - 15	Optional Morocco Tour/Field Study (last part of Spring break)
May 11	Courses end
May 14 - 16	Final examinations
	Program end date
May 24	Last day to move out of housing (noon checkout)
Open Return	Students establish their own date of 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.