Summer in the Mediterranean: Greek Heritage
- Multi-Country
Locations Throughout the World,
Locations in Europe,
Various cities in each country
Cyprus
Agia Napa (Ayia Napa),
Larnaca,
Limassol,
Nicosia (Lefkosia),
Paphos (Pafos)
Greece
Italy
Term: Summer
Dates: Early June-Mid July
Description:
The Summer in the Mediterranean: Greek Heritage 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
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.
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel
in Groups
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
- Disciplinary Clearance Form
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Transcript
Post Services Include:
- Alumni Network
- Exit Debriefing Abroad
- Re-Entry Debriefing at Home
Global Learning Semesters's Mission Statement: Global Learning Semesters operates transformative semester and summer study abroad programs for college students that blend accredited academic coursework with extensive co-curricular travel. Our mission is 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
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