Montevideo Calendars – 2025-26 Yearlong
Program Deadlines
| May 15, 2025 | Application Deadline |
| 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 22, 2025 | Departure from the U.S. on optional group flight |
| August 23 | Arrival in Montevideo | Program starts |
| August 23 | Move into program housing |
| August 24 | Mandatory orientation |
| August 25 | Fall - First day of instruction |
| August 30 | Field trip - Sierra de Minas |
| September 13 | Field trip – Urban Art Tour |
| September 23 | Field trip - Palacio Legislativo |
| September 27 - 29 | Optional tour - Buenos Aires |
| September 29 - October 2 | Holiday - Fall Break |
| September 29 - October 2 | Optional tour – Iguazu Falls |
| October 17 | Field trip - Uruguay Heritage Festival |
| November 15 | Optional tour - Punta del Este |
| December 10 | Fall - Last day of instruction |
| December 11 - 12 | Fall final examinations |
| January 26, 2026 | Spring - First day of instruction |
| January 31 | Field trip - Punta del Este |
| February 14 | Field trip – Urban Art Tour |
| February 20 | Field trip - Palacio Legislativo |
| March 7 | Field trip - Contemporary Art Museum |
| March 21 | Field trip – Colonia del Sacramento |
| March 28 - 29 | Optional tour - Buenos Aires |
| March 30 - April 2 | Holiday - Spring Break |
| March 30 - April 2 | Optional tour - Patagonia |
| May 13 | Spring - Last day of instruction |
| May 14 - 15 | Spring final examinations |
| May 16 | Program ends |
| May 16 | Move out of program housing |
| May 16 | 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.