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Anatolia American University
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Anatolia American University offers you the opportunity to feel history come alive as you walk with us through olive groves, ancient sites, and thousand-year-old monasteries. While at Anatolia, build your resume by enrolling in certificate programs. Gain valuable hands-on experience through our Serv
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Gain a global perspective on healthcare with Intern Abroad HQ, the world’s most affordable and top-rated provider of medical internships. Designed for pre-health and med students alike, our programs offer real-world experience to help you build a strong, competitive foundation for your future career
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Join World Class Programs on a dazzling, educational, and worldly experience with the Western Civilization: Greek Isles & Southern Italy Program! Our unique Experiential Learning model is designed for high schoolers of all academic backgrounds, and our staff is more than ready to help you on your jo
PAIDEIA Study Abroad Programs in Greece
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It’s possible to combine studies and fun when you’re in Greece! Sign up for our summer study abroad program and choose from different courses, as well as join excursions to Greek Islands at no extra cost. PAIDEIA summer program offers courses in Classical and Modern Greek as well as Culture, Hist
See All 2 ProgramsHow to Study Abroad in Thessaloniki, Greece
Prepare to Study Abroad
Set goals
Thessaloniki blends centuries-old history with a thriving student atmosphere. Setting clear goals will help you make the most of your time abroad—academically and personally.
- Dive into local culture. Attend festivals, explore markets, and connect with local students for a deeper cultural exchange.
- Explore regional history. Use nearby archaeological sites and museums to enrich your studies in classics, history, or art.
- Travel smart. Take advantage of Thessaloniki’s location to explore Greece and neighboring countries like Italy and Turkey.
- Stay present. Balance your studies with seaside walks, café chats, and time to enjoy the Mediterranean pace of life.
Understand the benefits
Studying abroad in Thessaloniki combines academic depth with immersive, everyday experiences in one of Greece’s most student-friendly cities.
- Diverse academics. Study subjects like archaeology, history, and international relations in a city full of living history.
- Daily discovery. Walkable neighborhoods, seaside views, and historic landmarks make everyday life a learning opportunity.
- Cultural immersion. From traditional cuisine to local festivals, students can fully experience Greek life while studying abroad.
Things to know
Studying abroad in Thessaloniki blends history, culture, and academic life—but a few practical tips can make your transition smoother:
- Language. Greek is the local language, but many courses are in English and locals often speak it too—learning a few Greek phrases helps.
- Academic style. Classes may be more lecture-based with fewer assessments—stay self-motivated and proactive.
- Housing. Student apartments and university dorms are common—apply early to get your preferred option.
- Transportation. The city is very walkable, with reliable buses and easy connections for weekend travel.
- Lifestyle. Thessaloniki has a laid-back pace, with late meals, social café culture, and a strong student community.
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