PAIDEIA Summer Study Abroad Programs in Greece

  Greece

• Athens: 
Athinai (Athens)

Term: Summer 
Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Dates: May 10 to August 10.

Description: PAIDEIA offers the opportunity for students to choose between different summer programs in Greece. The program includes excursions to Greek Islands at no extra cost.

A summer class in July includes a study tour around Greece visiting well known archaeological sites, museums and monuments of Greece.

Paideia operates also high school level summer programs and an educator's summer enrichment program for elementary, high school and college level.

Highlights: It is the less expensive program a student can find with the strongest academic component.

PAIDEIA is the only program in Greece to offer the opportunity for students to study in different regions. To choose more than one class between May 10 to August 10 and to take one, two or more classes in Rhodes, Dion, and other historic cities.

PAIDEIA is affiliated with the best Greek Universities such as:
1. National and Kapodistrian University in Athens
2. Aristotle University in Thessaloniki
3. University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki
4. National Center for Marine Research in Rhodes and Crete

PAIDEIA program runs year round. In winter and summer periods, students may register for one or more courses. Courses are offered in English.

Qualifications: To be an accepted student and take classes

Minimum Education: High School

Cost in US$: $1,400 winter /summer classes

Salary / Pay: No stipend/benefits only acquire experience.

Experience Required: yes

This Program is open to American, Australian and Canadian Participants.

Participants Travel to Greece Independently Or in Groups

Typically Participants Work Independently

Scholarships are Available. -  $100 to $1,000 grand awards to year, semester, winter and summer period students based to merit and need.

Application Process Involves:

• Essay
• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone Interview
• Transcript
• Written Application

Post Services Include:

• Alumni Network

PAIDEIA Study Abroad Programs in Greece's Mission Statement: Assist in any way possible Universities, schools, organizations, and individuals in resources, research and guidance; especially pertaining to Greek culture, art, history and religion.

Year Founded: 1977