Exciting learning opportunities for students & faculty in
Thessaloniki, Greece!
The American College of Thessaloniki offers summer and semester programs as well as an extended summer program in the seaside cultural capital of Greece. With a 6 mile boardwalk, laid-back student population, rich history and fantastic location---Thessaloniki is the ideal place to spend a semester abroad.
The American College of Thessaloniki (ACT) is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc.
Join the Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 Study Abroad!
Five student $1000 Scholarships each available during the 2019/2020 Fall and Spring Semesters for CGE Member University/College Students!!
CGE is pleased to support the semester study programs with ACT. With an international student body of over 50% Greek and non-US students, ACT provides the perfect opportunity for immersion into Greek life through housing, orientation, and service learning opportunities. Students will also enjoy the extremely active Student Activities Office which organizes included trips to Vergina and Athens along with an array of optional trips like climbing Mount Olympus, canyoning, or simply volunteering to help clean the boardwalk in Thessaloniki. There is something for every student looking to be involved at ACT.
- ABOUT: Don't miss the unique semester study abroad opportunities at American College of Thessaloniki (ACT). Students from Christian Studies, Intercultural Studies, Political Science, Business, Computing, or History majors will find this a career boosting event. Take up to 15 credits.
- DATES: FALL 2019 Sept. 17 - Dec. 16 SPRING 2020 Jan. 5 - April 7
- DEADLINES: Submit CGE Approval Form (See Payment and Additional Information below) to get on ACT's list for CGE Benefits. After approved send in your application to ACT.
FALL 2019 Applications with visa - May 17, Applications without visa - June 14th.
SPRING I and Spring II 020 Applications with visa - Oct 16, Applications without visa - Nov. 16th.
- PAYMENTS: FALL 2019 to CGE by - August 20 SPRING 2020 to CGE by - Dec 10
- COST for Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 includes Tuition, Fees, Excursions, Insurance, Campus Transportation (add $500 to cost if student is not enrolled at a CGE member institution):
- Cost each semester for Fall 2019 and Spring 1 2019 (14/15 weeks) are listed below:
- up to 15 Credit Hours: $11,294 /Double Studio (Includes CGE Discount of $300)
- up to 15 Credit Hours: $11,804 /Single Studio (Includes CGE Discount of $300)
- Cost does not include round trip airfare, food, books/supplies, personal entertainment
- Spring II 2019 - an additional 8 weeks after a Spring Break
- 6 Credit Hours: $7,142 /Double Studio (Includes CGE Discount of $150)
- 6 Credit Hours: $7142 /Single Studio (Includes CGE Discount of $150)
- SCHOLARSHIP: Fill out the CGE Scholarship form if you apply Fall 2019 or Spring 2020.
- FULL ACADEMIC CALENDAR: for ACT'S Full Academic Calendar Click Here
- Click here to view tentative course offerings for Fall 2019!
Fall Session 2019
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Sept. 16 (M)
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First Day for Housing Move-In
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Sept. 18-20 (W-F)
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Study Abroad Orientation
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Sept. 23 (M)
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First Day of Classes
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Dec. 6 (F)
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Last Day of Classes |
Dec. 9-13 (M-F) |
Final Examinations |
Dec. 15 (Sun)
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Study Abroad Housing Closes |
- Click here to view tentative course offerings for Spring I 2019. Students should check with their advisors and map out courses for their next school year. Definite course offerings are announced the semester before.
Spring I Session 2020
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Jan 7 (Tues)
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First Day for Housing Move-In
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Jan. 9-10 (Thu-Fri
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Study Abroad Orientation
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Jan. 13 (M)
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First Day of Classes
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Mar. 27 (Fri)
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Last Day of Classes |
Mar. 30-Apr 7 (M-Thu) |
Final Examinations |
Apr. 5 (Sun)
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Study Abroad Housing Closes |
Spring Ii Session 2020
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April 24 (Fri)
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First Day for Housing Move-In
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Study Abroad Orientation N/A
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April 27 (M)
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First Day of Classes
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June 12 (F)
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Last Day of Classes |
June 15 -16 (M-Tu) |
Final Examinations |
June 17 (W)
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Study Abroad Housing Closes
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Enroll soon for Summer 2019 Study:
CGE's cost does not include study abroad costs relevant to your USA university or college. Please check with your study abroad office for your school's additional costs. If you are not a student at a CGE Member Institution, add $500 to the total.
Note: Costs do NOT include Round-trip airfare. Estimated additional costs for food, personal entertainment, books/supplies are $1,200. ACT requires a $300 refundable housing fee.
- Have any questions? Send an email to studyabroad@cgedu.org and a CGE study abroad representative will respond to you as soon as possible!
- Ready to get started? Click HERE to fill out the CGE Study Abroad Approval Form. Please email completed application to studyabroad@cgedu.org.
After you complete your CGE Approval Form and receive your acceptance email, you will receive an email from a CGE Study Abroad representative with a step-by-step checklist of additional documentation required, as well as payment instructions. To submit the approval form, you must FIRST download and save it to your desktop, then fill with your information, and finally re-save before attaching it to an email and emailing it to studyabroad@cgedu.org. If you fill the form directly without saving it first, the information will not be saved.
This includes:
*Please also provide a scanned copy of the front inside picture page of your valid passport. You can send this to CGE via FAX to 770-321-4910 or via email to studyabroad@cgedu.org.
- Payment can be made via check or credit card. Please call the CGE office at 770-321-4897 to pay by credit card. Checks can be sent to:
Consortium for Global Education
1633 Mount Vernon Road, Ste. 200
Atlanta, GA 30338
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