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College Year in Athens: Study Abroad Program

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CYA offers semester, academic year, and summer programs. Courses are taught in English. Extensive on-site courses as well as study travel to main sites of Greece supplement lectures. Students live in apartments in central Athens and have weekends free to explore Greece.

Study programs

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Requirements

Duration
  • 1-3 months
  • 6-12 months
Maximum age
90
Student status required
Yes
Languages
Language notes
It is not mandatory for students to take Greek language classes~ but it i strongly recommended.
Application process
CYA employs a rolling admissions policy. Since applications are considered only as long as space is available, CYA strongly encourages early application. Further application information is available online.

Pricing

Price range
  • $1001-$2500
  • $2501-$5000
  • >$5000

Organization details

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College Year in Athens

College Year in Athens (CYA) is a study abroad program focused upon the history and civilization of Greece and the East Mediterranean region. Its mission is to offer each student an academically rigorous program of studies combined with the vibrant experience of day-to-day contact with the people...

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