CYA (College Year in Athens)

College Year in Athens is a study abroad provider of semester, summer, and academic year programs in Greece. CYA was founded over 50 years ago and has consistently offered an academically rich and rigorous curriculum, extensive study travel, and an impressive faculty (many of whom are recognized in their respective fields of expertise). Courses are taught in English and cover a wide range of Academic Disciplines. Classes are held either on site in and around Athens or at the CYA Academic Center. The curriculum also has 3 study travel trips built into the semester, as well as three optional faculty led trips. Housing is in CYA-owned apartments; a limited number of homestays are available upon request.

SEMESTER Highlights Include:
*On-site classes in and around Athens
*3 Study Travel trips built into curriculum
*All classes taught in English (except upper level Modern Greek)
*Expert faculty members with over 70% of the faculty holding PhDs
*Small class sizes (language classes average 10, all other classes average 18)
*Diverse range of academic disciplines offered
*Wide range of co and extra curricular activities available
*CYA apartment housing, fully furnished and with full kitchens
*Extensive orientation and acculturation program
*Excellent on-site staff
*Three optional trips offered per semester, all faculty-led and priced at cost

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