Study Abroad in St. Petersburg: Itinerary

Academic Year
August 24, 2011 - May 13, 2012

Fall Semester
August 24, 2011 - December 11, 2011
Wednesday, August 24 Optional overnight flight from U.S. to London*
Thursday, August 25 Arrive London
Friday, August 26 Sightseeing in London
Saturday, August 27 Arrive in St. Petersburg
Sunday, August 28 Orientation
Monday, August 29 Fall semester begins
Friday, October 7 to Monday, October 10 3-day visit to Moscow
Monday, October 10 to Sunday, October 16 Semester break
Thursday, November 3 to Sunday, November 6 4-day visit to Helsinki, Finland and Tallinn, Estonia
Friday, December 9 Fall semester ends
Saturday, December 10 Students depart St. Petersburg for London. Overnight in London
Sunday, December 11 Optional flight from London to U.S.*

Spring Semester
January 25, 2012 - May 13, 2012
Wednesday, January 25 Optional overnight flight from U.S. to London*
Thursday, January 26 Arrive London
Friday, January 27 Sightseeing in London
Saturday, January 28 Arrive in St. Petersburg
Sunday, January 29 Orientation
Monday, January 30 Spring semester begins
Friday, March 16 to Monday, March 19 3-day visit to Moscow
Saturday, March 17 to Sunday, March 25 Spring break
Thursday, April 12 to Sunday, April 15 4-day visit to Helsinki, Finland and Tallinn, Estonia
Friday, May 11 Spring semester ends
Saturday, May 12 Students depart St. Petersburg for London. Overnight in London
Sunday, May 13 Optional flight from London to U.S.*
Please note that the flight route may require connections in the U.S. or Europe. Dates and routings are tentative and subject to change.

* Included for students on the AIFS Flight Package only.

Students not selecting the AIFS Flight Package are responsible for arranging their own U.S.-London-U.S. flights according to the most up-to-date itinerary.

Stay for a year and save $1,000!

Students enrolling for a full year (two semesters) at the same campus receive an automatic fee reduction of at least $1,000 toward their second semester fee.

At this campus, students will receive $1,000 off their second semester fee.

Students who participated in an AIFS summer or semester program will receive a $1000 fee reduction toward a semester or academic year program or $500 toward any subsequent AIFS summer program.

Students who wish to enroll for a full year at two different campuses will receive a minimum reduction of $1,000 on the second semester fee. Contact AIFS at 800.727.2437 to find out the exact fee reduction available.

Full-year students are responsible for their own housing and meals during the break between fall and spring semesters.