Semester in the Mediterranean
- 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
- Florence:
Florence
- Rome:
Roma (Rome)
- Venice:
Venice
- All Other Areas in Italy:
Pisa
Term: Fall, Spring
Dates: Early Sep-Mid Dec
Description:
The Semester in the Mediterranean program is a program based on the beautiful Mediterranean island of Cyprus that combines a traditional immersion study abroad experience with educational travel to Greece, Italy and Spain and co-curricular focus on Mediterranean cultures. Students will experience Athens, Rome, Pisa, Florence, Venice and Barcelona on the travel component of this program. The travel component does not impact the classroom schedule and is combined with co-curricular material relating to Mediterranean culture. In Cyprus, students enroll in a full semester of coursework at the University of Nicosia (our host institution). Students are eligible to select up to five courses (15 credit-hours) from the 64 different accredited programs of study at the University of Nicosia.
Highlights:
- Cultural immersion in the beautiful Mediterranean island of Cyprus - Educational travel to Athens, Rome, Florence, Venice and Barcelona - Visits to key cities in Cyprus including Nicosia, Limassol, Paphos, Larnaca and Ayia Napa - The ability to customize your course curriculum - Co-curricular focus on Mediterranean culture - Courses are taught in English - Earn 15 credits toward your degree through fully-accredited coursework
Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)
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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Application Process Involves:
- Disciplinary Clearance Form
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Transcript
Post-Program 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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