Literature Study Abroad Programs in Greece

Spend a semester or academic year in the vibrant and sophisticated city of Athens, Greece, with AIFS Abroad! You’ll earn up to 15 credits per semester while studying at the American College of Greece (ACG). Courses are taught in English. In addition to a rich academic program, AIFS Abroad in Athens offers a non-credit Community Engagement and Service Learning program wherein students can volunteer in the local community. A Meaningful Engagement Trip is also available for students to spend 2-3 days traveling and volunteering in Greece. Cultural and social activities include: • Guided tours • Visits to historical and archaeological sites • Day trips to Ancient Delphi and the Sanctuary of Apollo, Nafplio and Palamidi Castle, and a visit to a Greek island such as Hydra, Spetses, or Aegina An optional half-day excursion to Cape Sounion and an optional 3-day excursion to Meteora, Thessaloniki, and Vergina are also available. A 2-night tour of London, England, is included for students on the optional AIFS Abroad Flight Package.

As the "birthplace of democracy," students can walk in the footsteps of the world's greatest philosophers like Plato and Aristotle. With a recorded history of over 3,400 years, the history of Athens is almost incomparable to that of any other city in the world. While the remains of ancient Athens are still prevalent throughout the city these days, the city is as young and vibrant as ever. Students gain access to the countless museums, cafes and tavernas, local shops, and farmers' markets, not to mention the country's famous Greek islands. The Arts, Business, Liberal Arts & Sciences semester program and the Business & Liberal Arts Summer programs at The American College of Greece (ACG) offer a great variety of courses from three schools: the School of Arts & Sciences, the School of Fine & Performing Arts, and the School of Business. Popular subject areas include Business, Performing & Visual Arts, and Psychology. Courses are taught by ACG faculty at ACG, and students take courses with local and visiting international students. All courses are taught in English.

CYA (College Year in Athens) has been offering study abroad programs in various academic disciplines for over 60 years. Athens, a European capital, is rich in history and a contemporary hub for art, international business, and relations and debate on economic, political, and migration issues. With supplemental activities varying from archaeological digs to on-site courses and from study travel to volunteer opportunities, students can actively engage with their course material. They live in apartments in downtown Athens. A homestay option is also available where they're inspired to immerse completely in a historic environment. The CYA curriculum consists of academically rigorous courses taught by expert faculty. Course offerings encompass a range of academic disciplines and are taught in English. Optional language courses are available (Modern & Ancient Greek, Latin). Each semester, classroom lectures are complemented by on-site courses and field studies of major historical and contemporary sites around Greece.

Spend a semester living and learning in beautiful Athens! In partnership with The American College of Greece, this program offers hundreds of courses taught in English. You'll enjoy an American-style campus and academic framework, various athletic and social clubs, and exceptional excursions that ensure you make the most of your time in Greece. A robust social life offers plenty of opportunities to meet other students, whether fellow study abroad participants or the College's 60% Greek student body. Studying in Athens, you’ll enjoy a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild winters and warm, sunny summers. The pleasant weather creates an ideal environment for outdoor activities, allowing you to explore the city, relax on the nearby beaches, and enjoy the natural beauty of Greece throughout the semester.

What better place to study than somewhere with a rich culture and history as well as a breathtaking geography! These are exactly what you will get (and more!) when studying abroad at American College of Thessaloniki. Come for a semester, summer, or entire year. Earn college credits, an MBA, or a Bachelor’s degree, depending on your academic goals. You have the freedom to pick courses, from business to computer science to liberal arts and even sea-sailing, to fulfill electives or major requirements at your home institution. Of course, you will spend an unforgettable time at ACT and in the city while studying at an NEASC fully accredited American college.

HISA is an accredited, engaging and trip-intensive study abroad program on the vibrant and exciting Cycladic Greek island of Paros. Students can take courses in Arts and Humanities towards their majors, as electives or just for fun. Emphasis is placed on self-exploration and individual creative expression, all within a Greek island atmosphere of beauty, personal freedom and artistic inspiration. HISA's classes are held in a traditional Cycladic market house located in the center of Paroikia, the most bustling, active port town on Paros. The program includes a trip-intensive lectured exploration of the Greek islands in which students can visit famed historic and beautiful Greek and optional Croatian sites of their history textbooks and popular films while developing their portfolios side by side with professional artists, published authors and experienced instructors in each of HISA's courses. Students come to HISA to broaden their worldview and have a fun semester abroad, and find unparalleled personal growth and lasting international friendships

Odyssey in Athens is a study abroad program offered through Webster University Athens. Located in the center of Athens, in the historic section of the Plaka area—right below the Acropolis, this campus is a perfect location for formal study and study abroad. Students from all over the US with a wide variety of majors can participate and receive academic credit that transfers back to their home institution. All courses are taught in English by a highly qualified faculty from the US and abroad. Students can choose from a variety of courses and don’t need to interrupt their studies to come abroad. Plus, the program cost is less than many US colleges and universities and includes tuition, housing, excursions around Greece, airport pickup, orientation, student support services and transcripts.

Study abroad in historic and picturesque Athens, Greece, with API! Uncover ancient wonders like the iconic Temple of Zeus, the Acropolis, and more—all within walking distance from campus. But don't let all the history fool you. This program's academics are more than modern, with degrees in popular majors like Business, Engineering, Music, Psychology, and Greek cultural studies. Dive into the roots of our modern world and study abroad against the backdrop of the Aegean Sea. Check out our website for more information on this program (Full Curriculum at Hellenic American University in Athens), offered during the Spring and Fall semesters and the summer.

There is no better place to have an amazing adventure abroad and experience the world outside your home than the birthplace of Western Culture itself! If you're interested in history, architecture, art, culture, and adventures, our Greece & Italy: Western Civilization program is the perfect destination to put on your summer calendar. Our high school summer program in the Greek Isles and southern Italy is the educational adventure you have been looking for. Historical and cultural treasures dating back over 3000 years await you to explore them. Few other European destinations can rival Greece and southern Italy for historical and cultural relevance. Come join us this summer and experience this enchanting journey for yourself! Live with other participants in shared accommodations within walking distance of the city's most famous landmarks! “Homestays” are not a part of our programs; our trips are designed to give students a “pre-college” dorm life experience. Studying abroad with World Class Programs isn't about 'visiting' the Greek Isles or southern Italy, but experiencing the Mediterranean world like a real local!

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Spend a semester studying abroad in Greece through PAIDEIA’s academic program. Students take a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 5 three-credit courses, all taught in English. The course menu includes History, Archeology, Business, Arts, Culture, Political Science, and Marine Science as well as complementary Modern Greek language lessons. Foreign language courses are also available: Russian, Armenian, Turkish, Arabic, and more. The Department of Balkan, Slavic, and Oriental Studies can arrange classes upon request. Courses are taught by regular professors at Aristotle University, the University of Macedonia, the University of Aegean, and the Hellenic Center for Marine Research of Greece. Transcripts are issued by affiliated Greek universities. Scholarships are available to qualified students as well as a $500 reduction against the tuition fees for students with a GPA of 3.7 or higher at the time of application. Contact us for more information about this exciting program in Greece.