Valencia Calendars – 2026 Spring
Program Deadlines
| September 15, 2025 | Application Deadline | Spain Group Visa 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 |
Program Dates
| January 11, 2026 | Departure from the U.S. on optional group flight |
| January 12 | Arrival in Valencia | Program starts |
| January 12 | Move into program housing |
| January 13 | Mandatory orientation |
| January 14 | First day of instruction |
| January 16 | Field trip — Albufera |
| January 23 | Field trip — Aquarium in Ciutat de les Arts y les Ciències |
| February 20 | Field trip — Xàtiva & El Huerto Ribera Visit |
| March 6 - 8 | Optional tour — Murcia & Alicante |
| March 18 - 19 | Holiday — Fallas Festival |
| April 3 | Field trip – Chulila |
| April 6 | Holiday |
| April 15 - 24 | Spring break |
| May 1 | Holiday |
| May 11 | Last day of instruction |
| May 12 - 13 | Final examinations |
| May 14 | Program ends |
| May 14 | Move out of program housing |
| May 14 | 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.