Welcome to Athens!
Καλώς ήλθατε στην Αθήνα!
Study Abroad at The American College of Greece!
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Athens and the beauty of the Mediterranean while experiencing the renowned hospitality of the Greek people. Study abroad at the American College of Greece—the oldest American-accredited college in Europe and the largest private, independent, nonprofit, nonsectarian, co-educational institution in Greece.
Multicultural Community
With over 3,500 graduate and undergraduate students and international students from more than 62 countries, you’ll be immersed in Greek culture and have plenty of opportunities to make friends from all over the world.
US-Accredited
The College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). NECHE accreditation facilitates the process of course credit transfer back to your home institution.
Course Offerings
With four schools— the School of Business and Economics, the School of Psychology and Human Development, the School of Science and Technology and the Frances Rich School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences—32 programs of study, six cooperative programs with Clarkson University, 64 minors, and more than 1,000 courses offered each semester, students can explore a wide range of subjects, including business, fine arts, humanities, social sciences, communication, environmental studies, and more.’
Find the course offerings for the next semester or session here!
The ACG Campus
Situated on a breathtaking hillside at the edge of Athens, our American-style, 64-acre campus offers an ideal setting for studying in Greece. It features modern classrooms, the ACG Library with extensive print, online, and audiovisual resources, and impressive athletic facilities—including a FIFA-designed soccer field, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, indoor and outdoor courts, and fully equipped fitness and exercise studios.
Exploring Greece
Visits to historical and cultural sites and excursions to Greek islands are scheduled throughout the academic year by the Office of Residential and International Student Services and the Outdoor Recreation Office. ACG Residence Life activities and events present opportunities to mingle with local students and immerse oneself in Greek and ACG culture. The Neighborhood Tour, walking tours to downtown Athens, garden movie nights and Greek cooking and Greek dancing workshops are only some of the highlights of the ACG Residence Life Program.
Comprehensive Study Abroad Fee
The Comprehensive Study Abroad Fee covers tuition fees for up to 15 credit hours, housing fees, an outdoor recreation activity, three excursions within Greece for the Fall or Spring semesters and one excursion to a Greek island for summer sessions. All enrolled students enjoy full access to ACG campus facilities. The Office of Residential and International Student Services assists study abroad students with visa processing and course registration, airport pick-up, and provides support with travel planning within Greece and Europe.
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