Webster University Athens

If you're into ancient ruins, Mediterranean lifestyle, and endless sunshine, then Webster University Athens could be perfect for your study abroad experience. Webster University's Athens campus has been operating in Greece since 2003, offering American-style education in the cradle of Western civilization. The campus is in the northern suburbs of Athens, easily accessible by metro from the city center and the ancient sites you've seen in photos—the Acropolis, Parthenon, ancient Agora. Webster Athens offers American degrees with programs in business, international relations, psychology, and media communications. The student body is international, mixing Greek students with those from across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. Teaching follows the American system—English language, continuous assessment, discussion-based classes—which makes it accessible for international students. What makes Webster Athens attractive is the combination of American education with Greek location and costs. Athens is significantly more affordable than studying in the US, yet you end up with an American degree. The city itself is fascinating—ancient history everywhere you look, incredible food, Mediterranean climate, and that distinct Greek culture. The university provides good support for international students, and Athens is perfectly positioned for exploring Greece's islands and mainland as well as traveling to Turkey, Italy, or the Balkans. The Greek economic challenges of the past decade mean costs are lower than they once were, making Athens an increasingly attractive study abroad destination. Plus, the city has a growing startup and tech scene if you're interested in internships.

Location

Athens, Greece

Founded: 2014

Type: Private

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