Florence
Program Calendars
Please be advised that program dates are subject to change. Although date changes are rare, they are typically changes made by the host institution and are, therefore, outside of ASA’s control. If any changes are made to your program dates, ASA is not responsible for any fees or losses associated with changing/canceling your plane ticket, the cost of additional lodging, etc.
Please do not book a plane ticket until you are accepted to an ASA program and receive written notification of your program’s arrival and departure dates.
FALL 2024
Fall I 2024: Florence University of the Arts (FUA)
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Arrival and Housing Move-in | In order to make our group airport pick-up, students should arrive at Florence (FLR) airport on Thurs, Aug. 29, 2024, between 9am-5pm. We recommend arriving earlier in the day, if possible. |
| ASA & FUA Orientation | Fri, Aug. 30 - Tues., Sept. 3, 2024 |
| 3-week session classes begin | Wed, Sept. 4, 2024 |
| Last day of 3-week session classes/exams | Thu, Sept. 19, 2024 |
| Free week - no classes or scheduled activities | Fri, Sept. 20 - Tues., Oct. 1, 2024 |
| Semester classes begin | Wed, Oct. 2, 2024 |
| Excursions - locations TBA | TBA |
| Mid-term exams | Mon, Nov. 4 - Fri, Nov. 8, 2024 |
| Final exams | Wed, Dec. 11 - Fri, Dec. 13, 2024 |
| Housing move-out; students depart | Sat, Dec. 14, 2024 |
Fall II 2024: Florence University of the Arts (FUA)
Cultural introduction to italy + Semester
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Arrival and Housing Move-in | In order to make our group airport pick-up, students should arrive at Florence (FLR) airport on Thurs, Aug. 29, 2024, between 9am-5pm. We recommend arriving earlier in the day, if possible. |
| ASA & FUA Orientation | Fri, Aug. 30 - Tues., Sept. 3, 2024 |
| 3-week session classes begin | Wed, Sept. 4, 2024 |
| Last day of 3-week session classes/exams | Thu, Sept. 19, 2024 |
| Begin Cultural Introduction to Italy weeklong travel course - arrive in Rome by 5pm (transportation to Rome is the student's responsibility) | Mon, Sept. 23, 2024 |
| Return to Florence by 2pm (transportation is provided) | Mon, Sept. 30, 2024 |
| Semester classes begin | Wed, Oct. 2, 2024 |
| Excursions - locations TBA | TBA |
| Mid-term exams | Mon, Nov. 4 - Fri, Nov. 8, 2024 |
| Final exams | Wed, Dec. 11 - Fri, Dec. 13, 2024 |
| Housing move-out; students depart | Sat, Dec. 14, 2024 |
SPRING 2025
Spring I 2025: Florence University of the Arts (FUA)
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Arrival and Housing Move-in | In order to make our group airport pick-up, students should arrive at Florence (FLR) airport on Wed, Jan. 22, 2025, between 9am-5pm. We recommend arriving earlier in the day, if possible. |
| ASA Orientation | Thurs, Jan. 23, 2025 |
| FUA Orientation | Fri, Jan. 24 - Tues, Jan. 28, 2025 |
| Session I 3-week classes begin | Wed, Jan. 29, 2025 |
| Last day of Session I 3-week classes/exams | Thurs, Feb. 13, 2025 |
| Free week - no classes or scheduled activities | Fri, Feb. 14 - Tues, Feb. 25, 2025 |
| Semester classes begin | Wed, Feb. 26, 2025 |
| Excursions - locations TBA | TBA |
| Mid-term exams | Mon, Mar. 31 - Fri, April 4, 2025 |
| Final exams | Wed, May 7 - Fri, May 9, 2025 |
| Housing move-out; students depart | Sat, May 10, 2025 |
Spring II 2025: Florence University of the Arts (FUA)
Cultural introduction to italy + Semester
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Arrival and Housing Move-in | In order to make our group airport pick-up, students should arrive at Florence (FLR) airport on Wed, Jan. 22, 2025, between 9am-5pm. We recommend arriving earlier in the day, if possible. |
| ASA Orientation | Thurs, Jan. 23, 2025 |
| FUA Orientation | Fri, Jan. 24 - Tues, Jan. 28, 2025 |
| Session I 3-week classes begin | Wed, Jan. 29, 2025 |
| Last day of Session I 3-week classes/exams | Thurs, Feb. 13, 2025 |
| Begin Cultural Introduction to Italy weeklong travel course - arrive in Rome by 5pm (transportation to Rome is the student's responsibility) | Mon, Feb. 17, 2025 |
| Return to Florence by 2pm (transportation is provided) | Mon, Feb. 24, 2025 |
| Semester classes begin | Wed, Feb. 26, 2025 |
| Excursions - locations TBA | TBA |
| Mid-term exams | Mon, Mar. 31 - Fri, April 4, 2025 |
| Final exams | Wed, May 7 - Fri, May 9, 2025 |
| Housing move-out; students depart | Sat, May 10, 2025 |
SUMMER 2025
Summer I 2025 (3-week session) – Florence University of the Arts (FUA)
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Arrival and Housing Move-in | In order to make our group airport pick-up, students should arrive at Florence (FLR) airport on Mon, May 19, 2025, between 9am-5pm. We recommend arriving earlier in the day, if possible. |
| ASA & FUA Orientation | Tues, May 20, 2025 |
| Final Registration - Last day to add/drop | Tues, May 20, 2025 |
| Classes begin | Wed, May 21, 2025 |
| Excursion (location TBA) | TBA |
| Last day of final exams | Thurs, June 5, 2025 |
| Housing move-out; students depart | Fri, June 6, 2025 (Students must complete Housing Check-out by 10am) |
Summer II 2025 (3-week session) – Florence University of the Arts (FUA)
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Arrival and Housing Move-in | In order to make our group airport pick-up, students should arrive at Florence (FLR) airport on Mon, June 9, 2025, between 9am-5pm. We recommend arriving earlier in the day, if possible. |
| ASA & FUA Orientation | Tues, June 10, 2025 |
| Final Registration - Last day to add/drop | Tues, June 10, 2025 |
| Classes begin | Wed, June 11, 2025 |
| Excursion (location TBA) | TBA |
| Last day of final exams | Thurs, June 26, 2025 |
| Housing move-out; students depart | Fri, June 27, 2025 (Students must complete Housing Check-out by 10am) |
Summer A 2025 (6-week session) – Florence University of the Arts (FUA)
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Arrival and Housing Move-in | In order to make our group airport pick-up, students should arrive at Florence (FLR) airport on Mon, May 19, 2025, between 9am-5pm. We recommend arriving earlier in the day, if possible. |
| ASA & FUA Orientation | Tues, May 20, 2025 |
| Final Registration - Last day to add/drop | Tues, May 20, 2025 |
| Classes begin | Wed, May 21, 2025 |
| Excursion (location TBA) | TBA |
| Last day of final exams | Thurs, June 26, 2025 |
| Housing move-out; students depart | Fri, June 27, 2025 (Students must complete Housing Check-out by 10am) |
FALL 2025
Fall I 2025: Florence University of the Arts (FUA)
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Arrival and Housing Move-in | In order to make our group airport pick-up, students should arrive at Florence (FLR) airport on Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, between 9am-5pm. We recommend arriving earlier in the day, if possible. |
| ASA & FUA Orientation | Tues, Sept. 2, 2025 |
| 3-week session classes begin | Wed, Sept. 3, 2025 |
| Last day of 3-week session classes/exams | Thu, Sept. 18, 2025 |
| Free week - no classes or scheduled activities | Fri, Sept. 19 - Tues, Sept. 30, 2025 |
| Semester classes begin | Wed, Oct. 1, 2025 |
| Excursions - locations TBA | TBA |
| Mid-term exams | Mon, Nov. 3 - Fri, Nov. 7, 2025 |
| Final exams | Wed, Dec. 10 - Fri, Dec. 12, 2025 |
| Housing move-out; students depart | Sat, Dec. 13, 2025 |
Fall II 2025: Florence University of the Arts (FUA)
Cultural introduction to italy + Semester
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Arrival and Housing Move-in | In order to make our group airport pick-up, students should arrive at Florence (FLR) airport on Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, between 9am-5pm. We recommend arriving earlier in the day, if possible. |
| ASA & FUA Orientation | Tues, Sept. 2, 2025 |
| 3-week session classes begin | Wed, Sept. 3, 2025 |
| Last day of 3-week session classes/exams | Thu, Sept. 18, 2025 |
| Begin Cultural Introduction to Italy weeklong travel course - arrive in Rome by 5pm (transportation to Rome is the student's responsibility) | Mon, Sept. 22, 2025 |
| Return to Florence by 2pm (transportation is provided) | Mon, Sept. 29, 2025 |
| Semester classes begin | Wed, Oct. 1, 2025 |
| Excursions - locations TBA | TBA |
| Mid-term exams | Mon, Nov. 3 - Fri, Nov. 7, 2025 |
| Final exams | Wed, Dec. 10 - Fri, Dec. 12, 2025 |
| Housing move-out; students depart | Sat, Dec. 13, 2025 |