Study Abroad in Madrid: Itinerary
Please note that in Spring 2021 the Early Start Program is offered online only. Additionally, the dates of the semester program in Madrid have changed so that students will not be required to obtain a visa before travelling to Spain.
September 14, 2020 | December 19, 2020
Monday, September 14 | ![]() | Online University orientation and AIFS Orientation |
Tuesday, September 15 | ![]() | Spanish classes begin |
Friday, September 25 | ![]() | Spanish classes end |
Saturday, September 26 | ![]() | Optional overnight flight from U.S. to Madrid* |
Sunday, September 27 | ![]() | Arrive in Madrid (Including Own Travel Students) |
Monday, September 28 | ![]() | Onsite University orientation and AIFS Orientation |
Tuesday, September 29 | ![]() | Classes schedule confirmation |
Wednesday, September 30 | ![]() | Semester classes begin |
Saturday, October 3 | ![]() | Panoramic City tour |
Thursday, October 8 | ![]() | Trial period ends |
Saturday, October 10 to Sunday, October 11 | ![]() | Salamanca optional trip |
Monday, October 12 | ![]() | National holiday |
Saturday, October 17 | ![]() | Segovia excursion |
Friday, October 23 to Sunday, October 25 | ![]() | Granada trip |
Saturday, October 31 | ![]() | Toledo excursion |
Monday, November 2 | ![]() | National holiday |
Wednesday, November 4 to Thursday, November 5 | ![]() | Midterm exams |
Saturday, November 7 | ![]() | El Escorial excursion |
Monday, November 9 | ![]() | National holiday |
Monday, December 7 to Tuesday, December 8 | ![]() | National holidays |
Friday, December 11 | ![]() | Departure meeting |
Wednesday, December 16 to Thursday, December 17 | ![]() | Final exams |
Thursday, December 17 | ![]() | Farewell dinner |
Friday, December 18 | ![]() | Academic program ends |
Saturday, December 19 | ![]() | Program ends - Optional return flight from Madrid to U.S.* |
*Included for students on the AIFS Flight Package only.
Calendar, vacation dates and routings are tentative and subject to change at the discretion of the Universidad Nebrija. Academic year students are responsible for their own housing and meals during the break between semesters. Students making their own travel arrangements should verify dates with AIFS before finalizing plans.
Please note that the flight route may require connections in the U.S. or Europe.