Note: Programs that include classes at local universities may have different teaching, break, exam periods, and program end dates. Some dates may be subject to change pending publication of the local university academic calendar. Students receive a detailed program calendar upon arrival abroad. Use this guide for information on how to look up academic and financial deadlines for classes once you are registered and your class schedule is reflected in MySlice.
Fall 2023
Pre-arrival online orientation: starts August 16
Students arrive in Strasbourg: August 24
Required orientation in Strasbourg: August 24–28
CAS 200 study tour: August 29 – September 1
Semester Classes begin: September 4
Semester Break: October 28 – November 5
Syracuse Center Program final exams start: December 11
Syracuse Center and Discovery Programs end: December 15
Engineering Program ends: December 22
French Language Institute, Université de Strasbourg, Sciences Po-Strasbourg Programs end: December 23
Spring 2024
Students arrive in Strasbourg: January 11
Required orientation: (TBC) January 11-15
CAS 200 study tour: (TBC) January 16-19
Semester Classes begin: January 22
Semester Break: March 2-10
Syracuse Center Program final exams start: April 29
Syracuse Center Program ends: May 4
Université de Strasbourg Program ends: May 18
Sciences Po-Strasbourg Program ends: June 1
French Language Institute Program ends: June 1