Calendar

Below are the most important and upcoming dates and deadlines for the application process and the beginning of the exchange program at USM.

In addition, you can always check the important USM dates in our Academic Calendar.

Second Semester 2026* (August – December)
Nominations	January 20 – March 27, 2026
Online application	March 2 – April 24, 2026
Intensive Spanish Course (optional)	July 20 – July 31, 2026
Orientation Session (mandatory attendance)	July 29, 2026
Semester start date	August 3, 2026
Semester end date:	December 4, 2026

First Semester 2027 (March - July)
Nominations	September 01 – October 10, 2026
Online application	October 01 – October 25, 2026
Intensive Spanish Course (optional)	February 15 – February 26, 2027*
Orientation Session (mandatory attendance)	February 24, 2027*
Semester start date	March 01, 2027*
Semester end date:	July 02, 2027*

Second Semester 2027* (August – December)
Nominations	January 01 – April 10, 2027
Online application	April 01 –April 10, 2027
Intensive Spanish Course (optional)	July 19 – July 30, 2027*
Orientation Session (mandatory attendance)	July 28, 2027*
Semester start date	August 02, 2027*
Semester end date:	December 03. 2027*

First Semester 2028* (March – July)
Coming soon

Updated on 09/10/2025.

(*) Dates may vary.