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International Student

It takes an exceptional student to think about studying abroad or getting a BA, BS or even a graduate degree at an accredited American university in Greece. For many reasons, we think you should. And for many more reasons we think you should specifically consider The American College of Thessaloniki (ACT). In a nutshell, ACT offers:
  • Small scale allows individualized attention to students' needs
    • Student is at the center of the learning process
    • Small classes, average 18 students, ensure active learning
    • Curriculum advisor assigned to every student
    • Approachable faculty


  • High quality education with American style and substance
    • Program of studies based on U.S. experience
    • Most faculty trained in the U.S. and hold PhDs or have substantial practical experience in their field
    • Modern and extensive library resources, including remote access to electronic resources across the library network in the U.S.
    • Modern and extensive computer and multimedia labs


  • Fully accredited, recognized BA, BS, and MBA degrees
    • ACT holds accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)
    • ACT graduates can pursue graduate degrees or employment in the U.S. and in many countries around the world


  • Financial aid and scholarships for qualified students


  • Multicultural environment, diverse and multinational student body representing approximately 25 countries broadens the learning experience


  • Exciting social and cultural life
    • Student organizations, clubs and organized activities enhance the college experience
    • Thessaloniki is a lively, cosmopolitan city with nearly 1 million residents and over 100,000 college students; the Cultural Capital of Europe in 1997, an official site for the 2004 Olympic Games, a candidate city for EXPO 2008
    • Mt. Olympus and the beautiful sandy beaches of Halkidiki are an hour’s drive away; the monasteries of Mt. Athos (Aghio Oros) are an easy weekend excursions.
    • Exceptional archeological sites dating to the times of Alexander the Great and the Roman and Byzantine empires; hundreds of Byzantine churches; and many and varied museums.
    • Multitude of theaters and live music venues, world class restaurants and thousands of small, exotic tavernas cater to all tastes


  • High quality off campus housing
    • Newer buildings in the city center
    • Fully equipped, one or two person studios and apartments, with private kitchenettes and baths


  • Safe environment
    • Friendly and hospitable
    • University resources available to orient, assist and guide international students
The American College of Thessaloniki (ACT) is the university level division of Anatolia, a private, non-profit educational institution founded in 1886 and incorporated in the State of Massachusetts. ACT offers American undergraduate BA & BS degrees, graduate MBA degrees and certificate programs.

At the undergraduate level, ACT offers programs in Business and Technology (Computer Science & CMIS) and Arts and Sciences (English, International Relations, Psychology, Philosophy & Social Sciences).

Please note that all international students who are citizens of non-EU countries are required to obtain a student visa from the Greek embassy/consulate of their home country and a residence permit from the local authorities in Thessaloniki. Information on the appropriate procedure should be obtained from the ACT Admissions Office.

Click on the following links for information on:

Admissions procedures for undergraduate and certificate programs
Admissions procedures for MBA programs
Admissions procedures for transfer students
The ACT study abroad program.


To request more information and complete an on-line inquiry form, click here.

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