FALL SEMESTER 2019
| Tuesday, August 27 | Departure from Home Country |
| Wednesday, August 28 | Arrival in Florence |
| Thursday – Friday, August 29 – 30 | Orientation |
| Monday, September 2 | Classes Begin |
| Monday – Thursday, October 14 – 17 | Midterm Exams |
| Friday – Sunday, October 18 – 27 | Midterm Break |
| Friday, November 1 | National Holiday – Institute Closed |
| Thursday, December 5 | Classes End |
| Monday – Thursday, December 9 – 12 | Final Exams |
| Thursday, December 12 | Farewell Reception |
| Friday, December 13 | Program Ends |
| Saturday, December 14 | Students vacate apartments |
SPRING SEMESTER 2020
| Tuesday, January 7 | Departure from Home Country |
| Wednesday, January 8 | Arrival in Florence |
| Thursday – Friday, January 9 – 10 | Orientation |
| Monday, January 13 | Classes Begin |
| Monday – Thursday, February 24 – 27 | Midterm Exams |
| Friday – Sunday, February 28 – March 8 | Midterm Break |
| Monday, April 13 | Holiday – Institute Closed |
| Thursday, April 23 | Classes End |
| Monday – Thursday, April 27 – 30 | Final Exams |
| Thursday, April 30 | Farewell Reception |
| Friday, May 1 | Program Ends |
| Saturday, May 2 | Students Vacate Apartments |
SUMMER SESSION 2020
| Wednesday, May 13 | Departure from Home Country |
| Thursday, May 14 | Arrival in Florence |
| Friday, May 15 | Orientation |
| Monday, May 18 | Classes Begin |
| Tuesday, June 23 | Classes End |
| Wednesday – Thursday, June 24 – 25 | Final Exams |
| Friday, June 26 | Program Ends |
| Saturday, June 27 | Students vacate apartments |