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URI One-Way Study Abroad Programs

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The National & Capodistrian University of Athens

The National & Capodistrian University is located in Athens, the largest city in Greece. Athens is a beautiful and classical city full of Classical, Hellenistic, Byzantine, and Modern monuments. In addition to being the host of the 2004 Summer Olympics, Athens is the site of the original Olympics, the birthplace of democracy, and the home of the Acropolis. The National & Capodistrian University was founded in 1837 and was the first university in be established in all of the Balkans and the Eastern Mediterranean. You can go to the university web site by clicking here.

Eligibility Requirements
2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale

Tuition and Expenses*

  • Tuition and fees $6,500
  • Room and board included in tuition
  • Off-campus fee $336
  • Administrative free $350
  • Insurance $973**

*NOTE: fees are subject to change
**May be waived with proof of own insurance and completion of waiver form

Scholarships available for eligible program participants. See the OIE for more details

Room and Board

  • Students are housed in rental apartments
  • Lunch and dinner included daily

Courses Available
(Coursework in English except Greek language courses)

  • History of the Olympic Games
  • Greek Theater
  • Modern Greek Literature
  • Classical Greek Literature
  • Classical & Medieval Political Theory
  • History & Archaeology of Classical Greece
  • History & Archaeology of Byzantine Greece
  • History of Modern Greece
  • Elementary Modern Greek Language
  • Intermediate Modern Greek Language
  • Ancient Greek Philosophy
  • Ancient Greek Mythology
  • Classical Greek Language
  • Language & Culture of Byzantium
  • Introduction to Drama
  • Introduction to Poetry
  • Greek Art & Architecture
  • Music, History, and Ideas
Program Duration  
Fall Semester
September - December
Spring Semester
January - May
Application Deadline  
Fall Semester
March 15
Spring Semester
November 1

 If you are interested in applying or want to know more about how to apply, please visit study abroad policies and procedures by click here.

 


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