The American College of Greece

Deree – The American College of Greece students of all majors and minors have the opportunity to study abroad as part of their undergraduate studies, as long as they are in good academic standing and meet program requirements. Students who wish to study abroad must do so by following the steps below in the order provided:

STUDY ABROAD TIMELINE

Time Before Departure	Main Focus
12-18 months	Research study abroad programs through Via TRM platform Narrow down to 2 programs Apply to your primary university choice on the platform
9-12 months	Visit the study abroad office to discuss your program choices Evaluate courses for credit transferability for both programs
6-9 months	Apply for a scholarship opportunity Apply to your chosen host institution
3-6 months	Acceptance & Visa process
1-3 months	Travel & Housing
Arrival at destination	Course registration

STUDY ABROAD STEPS (partner & non-partner institutions)

Research study abroad programs at partner institutions through the Via TRM platform (log in with your Blackboard credentials) https://acg.via-trm.com/authV2/welcome. For Summer sessions at non-partner institutions, research programs online.
Narrow down to two programs and apply to your primary choice on the platform. For summer sessions at non-partner institutions, email your choices to [email protected].
Visit the Study Abroad Office to discuss your chosen study abroad programs and next steps.
Choose courses at both, your primary and secondary university choice. For Summer sessions at non-partner institutions, look at course offerings on the website of the institution.
Evaluate courses for credit transferability (guidance provided by the study abroad office and the validation office) (partner and non-partner institutions).
Apply for a scholarship opportunity if needed (additional criteria apply / partner and non-partner institutions).
Get nominated (to 1 program only) to your primary program choice (for partner institutions only). For Summer sessions at non-partner institutions, skip this step.
Apply to your chosen study abroad program (application sent by host institution). For Summer sessions at non-partner institutions, apply directly to your chosen programs.
Receive an acceptance.
Apply for housing (instructions provided by host institution).
Register for courses at the host institution.
Apply for visa (where applicable).
Book your flights.
Enjoy an experience of a lifetime!

For any questions, please contact:

Vasiliki Stefanou, MSc
Study Abroad Manager
Study Abroad Office
Tel.: 210 600 9800, ext. 1048, room 202
E-mail: [email protected]