SAMOS - CLASSICAL GREEK LANGUAGE & CULTURE

Alexandria Institute

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Study Greek in Samos island and join us in a unique educational and cultural adventure offered by the Alexandria Institute.

Alexandria Institute organizes an Ancient Greek language course at basic, intermediate and advanced levels on one of the most popular islands, Samos. Students can opt for a two-week acquiring first-hand contact with the Ancient Greek language.

Our Institute aims to provide you with a thorough educational experience given that courses are supplemented with visits to archaeological sites and museums and students also get to know the local customs. Every scheduled activity is aimed at familiarizing students with the island’s cuisine, architecture and heritage as well as helping them experience its authentic spirit.
Our love for the Greek language and our expertise in teaching Ancient Greek provide us with the appropriate tools in our effort to turn the learning procedure into an exclusive and entertaining educational experience. At the same time, the unparalleled Samos island historical heritage makes this place ideal for hosting the Institute’s educational and cultural events.
Focusing specifically on the students’ special needs, preferences and interests, our courses can be arranged in a way that meets those requirements. In addition to teaching the language, we offer cultural activities. The courses are part of a wide range of training and cultural activities aimed at presenting you with a complete educational and cultural experience in Samos.

Our courses include:
1. Teaching material
2. A cultural walk or a guided tour to a museum
3. A Greek movie screening or a lecture on a subject related to Greek culture
4. Free access to the Institute’s lending library
5. Free Wi-Fi
6. A dinner
7. Attendance certificate

Course Info
Classes take place from Monday until Sunday, from 9pm to 1am with a break on Thursday during the first week. On the second week there is a break on Monday and lessons continue from Tuesday until Friday. Alexandria Institute reserves the right to modify the schedule as well as arrange some afternoon/evening courses in case tutors or rooms are unavailable.
Courses: 2 to 4 hours a day depending on the number of participants
1 student – 2 hours a day
2 students – 3 hours a day
3 to 7 students – 4 hours a day

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar and Activities

Class schedule

Course duration
2 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Start dates for beginners
Every first Monday of the month
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 50 min)
Class days
Monday - Sunday

Class times

You can choose from the following class times:

Morning session
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Afternoon session
03:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test before your arrival in Ormos Marathokampou to determine your class level.

Class size

Average 4 students
Maximum 7 students

Student age

Age range 17 years old and older
Average 45 years old

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Ormos Marathokampou based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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