Study in England Program
2003-2004

Student Handbook

Program Foundations

Program Details

Travel Planning

Packing Advice

Living in England

Travel Advice

General Information

TENTATIVE Calendar for 2003-2004Study in England Programme

First Semester

Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2003 Departure from Minneapolis
Wednesday, Sept. 17 Arrive in Birmingham
Thursday, Sept. 18 Orientation
Fri.-Mon., Sept. 19-22 Field trip to the Lake District
Tues./Wed., Sept. 23-24 More Orientation
Wednesday, Sept. 24 Day trip to Warwick, Kenilworth castles
Thurs.-Sun., Sept. 25-28 Freshers' Events at UB
Mon., Sept. 29 Classes begin, Week 1
Mon., Oct. 6 Week 2
Mon., Oct. 13 Week 3
Fri.-Sun., Oct.17-19 Field Trip to York
Mon., Oct. 20 Week 4
Mon., Oct. 27 Week 5
Mon., Nov. 3 Week 6
Fri./Sat., Nov. 7-8 Field Trip to London
Mon., Nov. 10 Week 7
Mon., Nov. 17 Week 8
Fri., Nov. 21 Field trip to Liverpool
Mon., Nov. 24 Week 9
Mon., Dec. 1 Week 10
Mon., Dec. 8 Week 11
Wed./Thurs., Dec. 10-11 Final Exams
Fri., Dec. 12 Start of Holiday Break

Second Semester

Sun., Jan. 11 End of Holiday Break
Mon., Jan. 12 Week 1 of Spring Semester
Mon., Jan. 19 Week 2
Mon., Jan. 26 Week 3
Fri.-Sun., Jan. 30-Feb. 1 Field Trip to Bath, Stonehenge
Mon., Feb. 2 Week 4
Mon., Feb. 19 Week 5
Mon., Feb. 16 Week 6
Fri., Feb. 20 Day trip to Oxford
Mon., Feb. 23 Week 7
Mon., Mar. 1 Week 8
Thurs.-Sun., March 4-7 Edinburgh trip
Mon., Mar. 8 Week 9
Tues., Mar.16 Week 10
Mon., Mar. 22 Week 11
Fri., Mar. 27 Start of Spring Break (Note: Easter is April 11)
Sun., April 25 End of Spring Break

Mon., April 26

Fri., April 28

Week 12

Evening trip to play at Stratford

Mon., May 3 Week 13 (Note: Monday is a Bank Holiday.)
Mon., May 10 Week 14
Wed./Thurs., May 12-13 Final Exams
Fri.-Mon., May 14-16 Field Trip to Devon
Thurs., May 20 Tentative Date of Return to Minneapolis

The UMD Calendar can be found at http://www.d.umn.edu/calendar/academic_cal.html.