- Athens, Greece
Spend a semester or academic year in the stunning and modern city of Athens, Greece, with AIFS! Study a variety of academic program options at DEREE - The American College of Greece. Located on a beautiful, wooded hillside in the attractive suburb of Aghia Paraskevi, the campus is home to a student population of over 2,500. Over 85% of the student body year round is Greek, so AIFS students have plenty of opportunities to make local friends.
Area(s) of Study
- Accounting
- Environmental Science
- Journalism
- Psychology
- Advertising
- Finance
- Management
- Public Affairs
- Ancient History And Classical
- Greek
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Anthropology
- Health And Society
- Music
- Religious Studies
- Art History
- History
- Natural Sciences
- Science
- Biology
- Human Ecology
- Philosophy
- Social Science
- Classical Civilization
- Humanities, Health, And Medici
- Physical Science
- Sociology
- Communication
- International Business
- Physics
- Theatre And Dance
- Economics
- International Relations And Gl
Sponsored by AIFS - a UT Affiliate
Academic Information
American College Greece offers a wide variety of courses, all taught in English. The student body of AGT is 85% local, so students will have the opportunity to learn alongside other Greek students.
Faculty
Students can apply to semester or summer programs at ACG through AIFS. For students with a 3.0 GPA, an on campus internship is also available as a separate application.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- 2.50 GPA, Sophomore standing or above
- Internship for students with a 3.0 GPA and above, Competitive
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - Yes
Housing
Students will live in an on-site residence with 1-3 other students, sharing a bathroom and fully equipped kitchen. Residence is within 10-15 min walk of campus. ACG offers an optional meal plan at an additional cost.
Open To
Students from all colleges and schools
Program Cost
Students will pay $75 app fee, $600 affiliated registration fee and $19/wk for overseas insurance to UT Austin. Students pay a program fee (tuition, housing) to AIFS (see provider website for more details). Federal financial aid and scholarships apply for full-time summer (6 credits)/semester (12) enrollment.
Dates:
- Program: January 8, 2025 to May 7, 2025
- Instructional: January 8, 2025 to May 7, 2025
- Final Deadline: October 1, 2024
- Program: May 18, 2026 to July 25, 2026
- Instructional: May 18, 2026 to July 25, 2026
- Final Deadline: February 20, 2026
- Program: September 8, 2026 to December 19, 2026
- Instructional: September 8, 2026 to December 19, 2026
- Final Deadline: March 15, 2026
Application Code
240038
Program Coordinator
Jules Forman
Additional Resources
Program Website
Scholarships
Frequently Asked Questions
Instagram
Next Step
1) View mandatory advising videos: Explore: Education Abroad 101. Attend a live EA Q&A to ask questions. 2) View the Ready to Apply video. 3) Self-authorize your application via the Get Started link below and apply! Find advising videos, Q&A events at https://global.utexas.edu/abroad/apply/advising