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Winter Study Abroad in Greece with CYA
If you have a keen interest in archaeology or anthropology, you may gain experience and credit by participating in one of CYA’s three-week Winter Intersession programs. Immerse yourself in a fascinating, fast-paced course within and about the city of Athens or participate in an excavation that’s taking place in Voula, a suburb of Athens. Anthropology of the City: Exploring Modern Athens - Learn ...
If you have a keen interest in archaeology or anthropology, you may gain experience and credit by participating in one of CYA’s three-week Winter Intersession programs. Immerse yourself in a fascinating, fast-paced course within and about the city of Athens or participate in an excavation that’s taking place in Voula, a suburb of Athens. Anthropology of the City: Exploring Modern Athens - Learn how urban environments have been studied in the social sciences and how we can apply those ideas to Athens. Voula Field School - Gain excavation experience by participating in the Voula Field School, an excavation at the site of Aixonidai Halai, one of the ancient municipalities on the coast of ancient Attica. The 2025 Winter Intersession will run from Wednesday, January 2 to Tuesday, January 2...
Program Highlights
Immerse yourself in an intensive, 3-week, short-term program.
Learn from amazing faculty, many of whom have been with CYA for many years.
Gain field excavation experience in Archeology or dive deep into the anthropology of Athens.
Visit both the ancient and modern sites of Athens on your free weekends.
Study on-site and experience-based courses.
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- Athens, Greece
- Winter
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Classical Studies
- Conservation & Preservation
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Participating in the winter session was the best choice I ever made!
by: Andrea Covey - United StatesProgram: Winter Study Abroad in Greece with CYAWhen I applied to study abroad at CYA my plan was only to be there for the spring term. However, as I looked into the winter offerings, I was very attracted to the Anthropology of the City course with professor Aimee Placas. The course was incredible and I'm SO glad I made that leap to take it and extend my time at CYA. The course really took a deep dive into current events in Athens and gave insight into both the culture of Athenians as well as immigrant communities and other small groups livin...
CYA Winter 2022- Archaeology
by: Gaetano Ragusa - United StatesProgram: Winter Study Abroad in Greece with CYAThis was truly one of the most interesting and exciting programs I have ever been on. College Year in Athens is dedicated to teaching students in a way that gets them out of the classroom and into the world around them, even in the midst of a global health crisis. This three week long winter program is a great way to familiarize oneself with the fundamentals of an archaeological excavation and meet people with similar interests. Professor Karavas is one of the most knowledgeable professors in t...
Hi Gaetano, thanks for spending the Winter Session with us! It sounds like you were really able to connect with your coursework and interests while on-site at an archaeological excavation! We're so happy to hear that you were able to enjoy this one-o...
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Locations
- Athens, Greece
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Classical Studies
Availability
Years Offered: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027
- Winter
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
- European
- Canadian
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Wifi Costs
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
Qualifications & Experience
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Online Application
- Letters of Reference
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