Description

This program is designed for students who would like an introduction to Modern Greek in an immersive setting, in one of the only two Greek-speaking countries in the world. The program combines language coursework along with cultural field exercises in Cyprus and Greece to build basic language proficiency and comprehension. Students visit Athens and the Greek islands by cruise ship. There is also a small program visit to Rome. This program is designed for students with modest or no Greek language skills.

Highlights

- An introduction to Greek language and culture in the only two Greek-speaking countries in the world
- Visits to historically and culturally important islands and cities in Cyprus and Greece
- Immersion in the beautiful Mediterranean island of Cyprus
- Extend your excursions to visit Rome, the successor of classical Greece
- Earn six credits toward your degree through fully-accredited coursework
- Courses are taught in English
- Inclusive fees and great program value

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Minimum Education

High School

Subject Areas

• Classical Studies
• History
• Intensive Language

Cost in US$:

Please check our website for up-to-date program fees and costs

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American and Canadian Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat

Participants Travel

in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Transcript
• Disciplinary Clearance Form

Typically The Application Process Time is

1 week

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

Global Learning Semesters's Mission Statement

To prepare North American students to be leaders in an increasingly interconnected world. We aim to build competence - anyone attending college today will collaborate or compete with people and companies from around the world over the course of his or her career. It is difficult for someone to be effective in this global environment without some intercultural competencies and an awareness of current international issues. Lastly, we specifically aim to maintain affordable study abroad options within our network of programs.

Year Founded

1981