College Year in Athens
Athens, Greece
All courses will be taught in English, but students are encouraged to study Greek and/or Latin as part of their courseload. In addition to language courses, students can choose from a wide variety of disciplines including as history, religion, philosophy, art history, political science, and more. Program fees cover a mid-day meal at the Academic Center on weekdays, but all other meal accommodations must be procured by the students themselves. In addition to group trips and cultural events, numerous extra-curricular activities and athletics are organized by the program, as are volunteer opportunities. CYA also has an open-door drop-in policy for all types of student support (academic, personal, etc) at the Academic Center. Contrary to its name, this program is offered in both semester and year-long commitments.
Program Information
Terms Available: year, semester
Type of Program: Study Abroad
Languages of Instruction: English
Language Prerequisite: N/A
- Credit Transfer System
- Typical course load: 4 courses / semester
- Conversion to Reed units: 1 course = 1 unit
- Grading system: A-F, W, I
- GPA Requirement: 2.5
- Credits: Up to 18 per semester
Application
Application Deadline: Spring: Dec 1, 2022. Program has a rolling admissions policy, apply early.
Housing:
Shared Apartment
All students will live in apartments (four or five students per apartment in double and single rooms) in local residential buildings in the Pangrati quarter of Athens, located about ten to twenty minutes walking from the CYA Academic Center.
Financial, Immigration
Cost to attend:
好色导航 charges the same tuition fees for a semester or year off-campus as for a semester or year spent on campus, plus the program's actual room and board fees. 好色导航 encourages students to choose programs based on their academic rather than financial needs to reflect Reed's belief that all students, regardless of financial circumstances, should have the opportunity to study abroad.
Financial aid continues for eligible students during the off-campus program. Students should discuss with the Financial Aid Office how other outside aid may impact their existing aid package. Check out more details directly on the 好色导航 Financial Aid page.
Areas of Study
- Art/Art History
- Economics
- Creative Writing
- Greek, Latin, and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
- Classics-Religion
- History
- Anthropology
- Environmental Science
- Political Science
- Music
- Philosophy
- Religion
- Sociology
- Theatre