The Academic Calendar
IMPORTANT: Check your arrival and departure dates for YOUR program. Dates for special programs such as Full-Immersion and Summer Intensive Italian differ from the regular program dates. Please read carefully and confirm your arrival and departure.
| Fall Semester 2011 | |||
| August 30, Tuesday | Departure from US: Direct Enroll Students (Universita’ di Perugia and Universita’ per Stranieri) ONLY | ||
| August 31, Wednesday | Arrivals in Rome/Transfer to Perugia Direct Enroll Welcome Dinner |
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| September 1, Thursday | Housing and Direct Enroll Program Orientation | ||
| September 2, Friday | Italian Proficiency/Placement Exams |
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| September 1, Thursday | Departure from US: General Program Students | ||
| September 2, Friday | Arrivals in Rome/Transfer to Perugia Welcome Dinner |
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| September 3, Saturday | Orientation Day 1 – Housing/Meetings/Italian Placement Exams | ||
| September 4, Sunday | Orientation Day 2 – Tour of Perugia/Open House | ||
| September 5, Monday | Classes begin at the Universita’ per Stranieri | ||
| September 5-8, Mon-Th | Week of Intensive Italian | ||
| September 12, Monday | Umbra Elective Classes Begin | ||
| September 16, Friday | End of Add/Drop Period | ||
| October 17-20, Mon-Th | Midterm Exams/Assignments | ||
| October 21-30, Fri-Sun | Semester Break | ||
| October 31, Monday | Classes resume | ||
| November 1, Tuesday | Regularly scheduled classes (Italian holiday) | ||
| December 8, Thursday | No classes (Italian holiday) | ||
| December 9, Friday | Italian Language Final Exams | ||
| December 12, Monday | Make-up classes for Thursday Dec. 8 | ||
| December 13-15, Tue-Th | Final Exams, Art Show, Special Academic Events and Farewell Festa | ||
| December 16, Friday | Program Ends Early Morning Buses Depart for Rome Airport |
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| Spring Semester 2012 | |||
| January 5, Thursday | Departure from US: All Students General Studies & Full-Immersion Students | ||
| January 6, Friday | Arrival/Transfer to Perugia & Welcome Dinner | ||
| January 7, Saturday | Orientation Day 1 – Student Housing/Meetings | ||
| January 8, Sunday | Orientation Day 2 – Tour of Perugia/Open House | ||
| January 9-12, Mon-Th | Week of Intensive Italian (General Studies Only) | ||
| January 9, Monday | Full-Immersion Proficiency/Placement Exams | ||
| January 10, Tuesday | Classes Begin at the Universita’ per Stranieri | ||
| January 16, Monday | Umbra Elective Classes Begin | ||
| February 20-23, Mon-Th | Midterm Exams/Assignments | ||
| February 27-March 2, Mon-Fri | Gen Studies Semester Break Universita’ Students must attend classes |
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| March 5, Monday | Umbra Classes Resume | ||
| April 9, Monday | Easter Monday – Italian Holiday | ||
| April 12, Thursday | Last Day of Regularly Scheduled Classes | ||
| April 16-19, Mon-Th | Special Academic Events and Italian Finals (Poster Sessions/Student Presentations/Class Reviews) | ||
| April 23-26, Mon-Th | Final Exams, Art Show, and Farewell Festa | ||
| April 27, Friday | Program Ends Early Morning Buses Depart for Rome Airport |
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Summer Session 2012: General Studies Program
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| May 18, Friday | Departure from US | ||
| May 19, Saturday | Arrivals in Rome/Transfer to Perugia Welcome Dinner |
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| May 20, Sunday | Housing and Orientation Day | ||
| May 21, Monday | Elective Classes Begin | ||
| June 27, Wednesday | Last Day of Elective Classes | ||
| June 28-29, Thurs-Fri | Final Exams and Student Art Show | ||
| June 29, Friday | Farewell Festa | ||
| June 30, Saturday | Early Morning Bus Departure for Rome Airport | ||
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| Summer Session 2012: Intensive Italian Language & Culture Program |
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| May 31, Thursday | Departure from US | ||
| June 1, Friday | Arrivals in Rome/Transfer to Perugia Welcome Dinner |
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| June 2, Saturday | Housing and Orientation | ||
| June 3, Sunday | Italian Placement Exams & Activities | ||
| June 4, Monday | Classes Begin | ||
| July 12, Thursday | Final Day Intensive Italian classes | ||
| July 13, Friday | Final Exams and/or Papers Due Program Ends | ||
| July 14, Saturday | Early Morning Bus Departure for Rome Airport | ||
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