Dates

Spring 2026

Host University Arrival Date** Middlebury Orientation University Orientation Classes Start Program Excursion Semester Recess Credit/No Credit Deadline Final Exam Period End of the Semester (Middlebury)
Santiago: PUC  Feb. 23 Feb. 23-25 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD July 15
Santiago: UAH  Feb. 23 Feb. 23-25 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD July 15
Santiago: UC Feb. 23 Feb. 23-25 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD July 15
Valdivia: UACH  Feb. 23 Feb. 23-25 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD July 15
Valparaíso: PUCV  Feb. 23 Feb. 23-25 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD July 15
Villarrica: PUC Feb. 23 Feb. 23-25 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD July 15
Viña del Mar: UNAB Feb. 23 Feb. 23-25 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD July 15

*All dates are subject to change.

Fall 2025

Host University Arrival Date** Middlebury Orientation University Orientation Classes Start Semester Break Credit/No Credit Deadline Final Exam Period Semester Ends
Santiago: PUC  July 28 July 28-30 August 4 August 4 September 15-20 October 24 December 1-13 December 13
Santiago: UAH  July 28 July 28-30 August 6-8 August 11 September 15-19 October 24 December 1-13 December 13
Santiago: U Chile  July 28 July 28-30 July 29 August 4 October 13-18 October 24 December 1-12 December 13
Valdivia: UACH  July 28 July 28-30 July 29 - August 1 August 4 October 13-18 October 24 December 1-12 December 13
Valparaíso: PUCV  July 28 July 28-30 July 31 August 4 October 27-30 October 24 December 1-12 December 13
Viña del Mar: UNAB July 28 July 28-30 July 31 August 4 October 13-18 October 24 December 1-13 December 13

National Holidays

  • Friday, August 15 - Asunción de la Virgen
  • Thursday, September 18 - Independencia Nacional
  • Friday, September 19 - Día de las Glorias del Ejercito
  • Friday, October 31 - Día de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes
  • Monday, December 8 - Inmaculada Concepción

*All dates are subject to change.

**Please choose a flight that arrives between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. in Santiago on the arrival date listed above. If the flight itinerary that you prefer arrives after 10:00 a.m., please arrive the preceding day. Arriving after 10:00 a.m. on the arrival date may result in additional transportation fees to be paid for by the student.

2025-2026 Fees

Semester Tuition (includes health insurance): $17,110
Year Tuition (includes health insurance): $34,220

Middlebury College students pay an additional $2,000 study abroad fee per semester.

Estimated Out-of-Pocket Expenses: Santiago, Valparaíso, Viña del Mar**

  Semester Year
Room/Board $3,740 $8,230
Books/Supplies $120 $230
Personal $880 $1,940
Travel from New York $1,500 $1,500
Visa/Residency Permit $360 $360
Total $6,600 $12,260

**Students participating in the Applied Studies in Health track at Universidad Andrés Bello will need to purchase a uniform for about USD $175. Uniforms consist of navy blue scrubs issued by UNAB and navy blue sneakers that students will purchase on their own.

Estimated Out-of-Pocket Expenses: Concepción, Temuco, Valdivia, Villarrica

Semester Year
Room/Board $3,450 $7,590
Books/Supplies $120 $230
Personal $880 $1,940
Travel from New York $1,500 $1,500
Visa/Residency Permit $360 $360
Total $6,310 $11,620

Note: Personal expenses cover some basic necessities (local transportation, cell phone, bank fees, program-sponsored excursions, etc.) and do not include discretionary spending (e.g. entertainment, fitness, and travel). All fees are subject to change. Exchange rate used: $1 = 870 Chilean pesos.

Funding

Middlebury offers need-based financial assistance to Middlebury College undergraduates. 
Undergraduates from other institutions may apply for a $4,000 scholarship in memory of Jeffrey W. Cason.