Spain-bound students should NOT MAKE INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL PLANS the 100 days before study abroad.
*Subject to change based on weather and programmatic needs
January
24th: Arrival Day, rest & settle in
25th: Welcome Orientation: introductions, coffee, Coruña city info, cultural info & tips, how to get around the city, bus info, etc.
TBA: UDC’s Welcome Day - Estadio Universitario Elvina
30th: Holiday - Dıa da Universidade - NO CLASS
31st: Guided walk around the center (Meet at Plaza de Maria Pita )
February
4th: English/Spanish Conversation Exchange at Cafe La Olimpica
8th: Visit to Torre de Hércules
16 & 17th: Holiday - NO CLASSES
22nd: Day Trip to Santiago de Compostela
March
4th: Holiday (No class on Friday the 6th)
8th: Visit Castillo San Antón
19th: Holiday (No class on Friday the 20th)
22nd: Visit Monte San Pedro
30th & 31st: Holiday - No classes
April
1-6th: Holiday - No classes
24-26th: Weekend Trip to Islas Cies & Porto, Portugal!
May
1st: Holiday - No class
3rd: Day trip - Santa Cruz Castle and Playa Bastiagueiro
15th: Spring semester ends
17th: Holiday - Letras Galegas
18th: Finals Begin
Spring Semester Finals: May 18-June 5, 2026
June
5th: Last day of Finals, Farewell Dinner
6th: Departure Day
*To maximize teaching days, university holidays falling on a Tuesday or Thursday will be observed on the nearest Monday or Friday. Holidays on a Wednesday will be moved to Friday, while those on a Saturday, Sunday, or public holiday will be observed on the previous or next school day*