Students participating in these programs are admitted to foreign universities and take regular university courses. Junior standing is required as a prerequisite for these programs. American Institute for Foreign Study AIFS offers semester, full year, and summer programs for students in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Britain, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, South Africa and Spain. At some study sites students are integrated into a foreign university and are required to have language proficiency in the host language. Many programs in non-English speaking countries do not require prior language training and instruction is in English.
Programs are open to students with sophomore standing.
Ancient Greek Civilization and Mediterranean Studies are the focus of this semester or full year program in Athens, Greece. Students can take courses in classical languages, archaeology, art history, literature, history, philosophy, religion, ecology, and economics. Junior standing is recommended for this program. This fall or spring program is offered by the Findhorn Foundation in Forres, Scotland and Living Routes. Students live in Findhorn housing and contribute to the daily operation of the community.