Academic Programs Abroad

American College of Thessaloniki (ACT)

Located in Greece’s second largest city, this program offers the chance to study in Greece (speaking English) in a very comfortable setting. ACT offers an “American-style” program with small classes. Along with about 50 American students, are Greek students who speak English as well as students from surrounding countries.

Housing is apartment style located downtown with a spectacular view and bus service to the school.

ACT offers courses in Business, Greek history language, culture and art, as well as an excellent program of International studies. There are also many options for interesting classes that would apply towards General Education requirements. 

Check out their website www.act.edu/act

What are the requirements?

Minimum GPA of 2.5

How competitive is the program?

All qualified students are eligible.

How do I apply?

An application is available from the Study Abroad Office in Stalker 215. Apply early to get your first choice for housing and to begin the process of obtaining a student visa.

What is the deadline for submitting an application?

In order to have sufficient time to apply for a student visa, apply by April 15th for fall (and summer), and by October 1st for spring.

What about payment?

A bill will be sent from the Study Abroad Office for the program costs, but students will be required to send in a housing deposit prior to the start date of the program.