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Classics Year in Athens and Rome (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Athens, Greece; Rome, Italy
  • Program Terms: Academic Year
  • Restrictions: HC applicants only
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction: English Suggested GPA: 3.0
Maximum Capacity: No cap ICIP Required: No
Housing Options: Student Apartment Community Based Learning: No
Ability to work abroad: No Board: Partial Board
Program Exception Flag: None Program Sponsorship: CYA/Temple University
Other Requirements: Architectural Studies major, Classics major, For year of study, students must have studied Italian for at least a year, For year of study, students must have studied modern Greek for at least a year, VAHI major, VAST major, X-by appeal with director Click here for a definition of this term Visa required for U.S. passport holders: Yes
Earned Academic Credit: Yes
Program Description:

Athens, Greece

Athens, Greece
Rome, Italy

Rome, Italy


Name: Classics Year in Athens and Rome:  College Year Athens (CYA) and Temple University, Rome
Locations: Athens, Greece and Rome, Italy
 
Terms available: academic year (fall semester CYA Athens, spring semester Temple Rome)
Dates: late August to early May  Start and end dates noted are tentative and subject to change.
Pre-university program: Students may have the option to complete a pre-university language program.
 
Institution website: Athens: http://www.cyathens.org/ and Rome: https://rome.temple.edu/
Program website: Athens: http://www.cyathens.org/3/1/College-Year-in-Athens-Semester-Programs/ and Rome: https://studyabroad.temple.edu/sites/temple-rome-semester​
Student life/campus activities: Athens: http://www.cyathens.org/201/1/cya-student-life/ and Rome: https://studyabroad.temple.edu/sites/temple-rome-semester/academic-and-cultural-enrichment​
Calendar: Athens: http://www.cyathens.org/130/1/academic-calendar/ and Rome: https://studyabroad.temple.edu/sites/temple-rome-semester/program-dates
 
Visa fees*: 240 EUR for Greek visa and US $57 for Italian visa (students apply for Italian visa in the US in the fall, before going to Athens)
* Fees subject to change
Housing deposits: 200 EUR (CYA)
 
Registration info: Students must enroll in Modern Greek when in Athens, and take Italian Language and Culture in Rome.
ICIP required: No
Other requirements:  Restricted to the following majors:  Architectural studies, Classics, VAHI, VAST; other majors by appeal to director
Catalog*: See Program website, under “Fall/Spring semester courses” for CYA;  https://studyabroad.temple.edu/courses/temple-rome-semester for Tempe Rome.
Courses previously taken by Holy Cross students: https://sa.holycross.edu  
On left-side menu, click on Courses Taken Abroad for Holy Cross Credit then select programs.  Please be aware this list is meant to give you an idea of the types of courses available to you at CYA and Temple Rome based on what past students have taken. This is NOT a list of classes that are guaranteed to be available to you and you are not limited to the classes on this list. Class offerings change each semester and you can certainly register for classes that you do not see on this list.
Grade equivalency sheet: Available on the Holy Cross Registrar’s website: http://www.holycross.edu/support-and-resources/office-registrar/study-abroad-equivalencies
 
*Note: Courses are taught in English (except for modern language courses).
 
All information listed above is subject to change.
 
For more information, please contact:
Emma Lynch Assistant Director 
Email: elynch@holycross.edu
Phone:  508-793-3053
Office:  Smith 214



Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

This program is currently not accepting applications.