Montevideo Calendars – 2026 Spring
Program Deadlines
October 15, 2025 | Application 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 23, 2026 | Departure from the U.S. on optional group flight |
January 24 | Arrival in Montevideo | Program starts |
January 24 | Move into program housing |
January 25 - 26 | Mandatory orientation |
January 26 | 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 - 30 | Optional tour - Buenos Aires |
March 30 - April 2 | Holiday - Spring Break |
March 30 - April 2 | Optional tour – Patagonia |
May 13 | Last day of instruction |
May 14 - 15 | 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.