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Note: All dates on this page are subject to change. Please consult this page close to your program start date, and refer to emails sent to you by the program manager to be aware of any changes.

+ Fall 2009 Program Dates
Program

RA Arrival

Depart US

Program Arrival

Program End

Group Depart

RAs Depart

Australia

Sydney
School of Education Program

  August 24 August 26   December 14  
Sydney Internship Program   August 24 August 26   December 10  
China
Shanghai Chinese Language and Culture Program   August 25 August 26   December 11  
Shanghai Internship Program   August 25 August 26   December 11  
Denmark
University of Copenhagen   August 2 August 3   January 31, 2010  
Ecuador
Ecuador Tropical Ecology Program   August 22 August 22   December 20  
Quito Language and Liberal Arts Program   August 22 August 22   December 20  
Quito School of Education Program   August 22 August 22   December 20  
England
London Art History Program with the Courtauld Institute of Art   August 26
August 27
(Housing check-in by noon)
  December 12  
London Fall
CGS Program
  August 23 August 24
(Housing check-in by noon)
  December 12  
London Graduate Journalism Program   August 29
August 30
(Housing check-in by noon)
  December 12  
London Internship Program   August 29 August 30
(Housing check-in by noon)
  December 12  
London Music Program with the Royal College of Music   August 23
August 24
(Housing check-in by noon)
  December 12  
London
School of Education Program
  August 23 August 24
(Housing check-in by noon)
  December 12  
France
Grenoble Language and Liberal Arts Program
(Level I)
  September 17 September 18   December 19  
Grenoble Language and Liberal Arts Program
(Level II)
  September 2 September 3   December 19  
Paris Internship Program   August 29 August 30   December 19  
Germany
Dresden Science Program   August 16 August 17 December 18 December 19-21  
Dresden Internship & University Studies Programs   August 16 August 17 December 18 December 19-21  
Ireland
Dublin Engineering Program   September 16 September 17   December 19  
Dublin Internship Program   August 26 August 27   December 12  
Israel
Haifa Language and Liberal Arts Program   August 1 August 2 December 31 January 1  
Italy
Bocconi University
  August 25 August 26 December 23 December 23  
Padova Language and Liberal Arts Program
  September 3 September 4   December 18-19  
Venice Studio Arts Program   September 11 September 12   December 19  
Japan
Keio Exchange Program   Beginning Sept.     Beginning Feb.  
Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies   September 1 September 2   December 17  
Lebanon
American University of Beirut
  September 23 September 24   February 8, 2010  
Morocco
Rabat Language and Liberal Arts Program
  August 30 August 31   December 20  
New Zealand
Auckland Programs
  July 16 July 18 November 16 November 17  
Niger
Niamey International Development Program   August 27 August 28   December 16  
Spain

Madrid Levels I & II and Internship Program (For Level II and internship students taking classes at the Instituto only)

  September 9

September 10

  December 18  
Switzerland
Geneva Internship Program   August 30 August 31   December 14 December 14
Turkey
Bogaziçi University   September 12 September 13 January 19, 2010 January 19, 2010  
Middle East Technical University   August 30 August 31   January 23, 2010  
USA
Los Angeles Internship Program   August 24 August 24 December 11 December 13  

Washington, DC Internship Program **

  August 29-30 August 29-30 December 11 December 13  
Washington, DC Journalism Program   August 29-30 August 29-30 December 11 December 13  
Washington, DC Management Internship Program **   August 29-30 August 29-30 December 11 December 13  
** Students taking classes at George Washington University should check GWU's class schedule for breaks and final exam dates, which may not correspond with the Boston University Washington program schedule.
 
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+ Spring 2010 Program Dates
Program RA Arrival Depart US Program Arrival Program End Group Depart RAs Depart
Australia
Sydney Internship Program January 9 January 11 January 13 April 29 April 29 April 30
Sydney Management Internship Program   January 2 January 4 July 5 July 5  
Sydney Engineering Program            
China
Shanghai Programs   January 10 January 11   June 6  
Denmark
University of Copenhagen Exchange   January 3 January 4 July 2 July 2  
Ecuador
Ecuador Tropical Ecology Program   January 2 January 2   May 16  
Quito Language and Liberal Arts Program   January 2 January 2   May 16  
England
London Internship Program†   January 9 January 10
(Housing check-in by noon)
  April 24  
London Acting Program (LAMDA)†   January 6 January 7
(Housing check-in by noon)
  April 24  
France
Grenoble Language & Liberal Arts Program (Level I)   January 21 January 22
  April 25  
Grenoble Language & Liberal Arts Program (Level II)   January 13 January 14   May 20  
Paris Internship Program   January 9 January 10   May 8  
Paris Management Internship Program   January 9 January 10   Middle June  
Germany
Dresden Engineering Program   February 7 February 8 July 24 July 25-28  
Dresden Internship & University Studies Programs   February 7 February 8 July 24 July 25-28  
Guatemala
Guatemala Archaeology Program   January 17 January 17   May 9  
Ireland
Dublin Internship Program   January 13 January 14   May 1  
Dublin Management Internship Program   January 13 January 14   June 19  
Israel
Haifa Language and Liberal Arts & Internship Programs   January 22 January 23 June 3 June 4  
Tel Aviv Engineering Program   January 18 January 19 June 11 June 12  
Italy
Padova Language and Liberal Arts Program   January 28 January 29 May 29 May 29  
Venice Studio Arts Program   January 22 January 23   May 15-16  
Bocconi University Exchange     January 25 June 30 June 30  
Japan
Keio University Exchange   Late March     Late July  
Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies   January 5 January 6   April 26  
Lebanon
American University of Beirut     February 15   June 15  
Mexico
Guadalajara Engineering Program   January 3     May 21  
Morocco
Rabat Language and Liberal Arts Program   January 11 January 12   May 3  
New Zealand
Auckland Programs   January 1 January 3   June 28  
Niger
Niamey International Development Program   January 20 January 21   May 20-21  
Singapore
National University of Singapore Exchange     January 11 May 8 May 8  
Spain
Burgos Language and Liberal Arts Program   February 3 February 4   Late June  
Madrid Levels I & II and Internship Program (For Level II and internship students taking classes at the Instituto only)   January 13 January 14   May 14  
Madrid Levels II, III, and SMG Program (For Level II and internship students taking 2 or more classes at the Autónoma)*   January 13 January 14   Late June  
Switzerland
Geneva Internship Program   January 17 January 18   May 3  
Turkey
Bogaziçi University Exchange            
Middle East Technical University Exchange   February 17 February 18   June 12  
USA
Los Angeles Internship Program   January 11 January 11 April 30 May 2  
Washington. DC Internship Program**   January 16-17 January 16-17 April 30 May 1-2  
Washington, DC Journalism Program   January 16-17 January 16-17 April 30 May 1-2  
Washington, DC Management Internship Program**   January 16-17 January 16-17 April 30 May 1-2  

† Students must arrive by noon.

* Final exams for Autónoma students continue through June. For those students the program ends the day after their last exam.
** Students taking classes at George Washington University should check GWU's class schedule for breaks and final exam dates, which may not correspond with the Boston University Washington program schedule.
 
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+ Summer 2010 Program Dates
Program Depart US Program Arrival Program End Group Depart
Argentina
Argentina Cultural Studies: Writing in the Americas June 19 June 20 July 31 July 31
Australia
Sydney Entertainment Promotion and Film Studies Program May 24 May 26 July 7 July 7
Sydney Internship Program May 24 May 26 July 21 July 21
Sydney Travel Writing Program May 24 May 26 July 21 July 21
China
Shanghai Intensive Chinese Language Program June 10 June 11 August 8 August 8
England
London CGS Program in the Humanities May 17 May 18
(Housing check-in by noon)
June 26 June 26
London CGS Program in the Natural Sciences June 27 June 28
(Housing check-in by noon)
August 7 August 7
London Graduate Mass Communication Program May 17 May 18
(Housing check-in by noon)
August 7 August 7
London Internship Program May 17 May 18
(Housing check-in by noon)
August 7 August 7
London Liberal Arts Program May 17 May 18
(Housing check-in by noon)
June 26 June 26
France
Grenoble Language and Liberal Arts Program June 16 June 17 July 31 July 31
Paris Internship Program May 22 May 23 July 17 July 17
Ireland
Dublin Internship Program June 2 June 3 July 31 July 31
Italy
Tuscany Landscape Painting Program June 11 June 12 July 23 July 23
Padova Language and Liberal Arts Program June 17 June 18 July 30 July 30
Peru
Lima & Ayacucho: Understanding Contemporary Peru July 2 July 2 August 18 August 18
Senegal
Dakar Senegalese Studies Program May 20 May 21 July 2 July 2
Spain
Madrid Internship Program May 23 May 24 July 17 July 17
Madrid Language and Liberal Arts Program May 27 May 28 July 10 July 10
Menorca Field School in Archaeology and Heritage Management May 29 May 30 July 10 July 10
Switzerland/England
Geneva & London: International Conflict Resolution (8 credit) May 17 May 18 June 26 June 26
Geneva & London: International Conflict Resolution (12 credit) May 17 May 18 August 7 August 7
Syria
Syria Archaeological Field School   June 1 July 12  
USA
Los Angeles Business Management Practicum TBA TBA TBA TBA
Los Angeles Internship Program (12 and 4 credit)   May 17 August 1  
Washington, DC Internship Program   May 29 July 31  
 
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