Greece’s State Scholarships Foundation (ΙΚΥ) announced last week that it will offer up to fifty scholarships to foreign nationals (non-Greek Nationals or non-Greek Nationals of Greek descent) from countries worldwide, to enable students to attend courses and seminars in Modern Greek Language and Culture.
The program, which offers learning opportunities at the beginner, intermediate and advanced levels following a placement test, is subject to having the sufficient number of students in order to begin.
The scholarship recipients will be introduced to Greek History, Culture and Arts through seminars and educational visits to the sites of the city of study as well as excursions to other historic sites in Greece.
Cultural events and visits to archaeological sites are also included in the course, in which active participation is required.
This scholarship is only offered for a specific course in the Modern Greek Language and Culture organized at one Greek state university, which will be decided by the IKY after a selection process.
The courses will begin in December, 2019 and run until June of 2020.
Please apply through the following email address: foreigners@iky.gr. The closing date for electronic applications via e-mail is November 14, 2019.
The selected candidates are also required to submit all documentation in hard copy to the IKY within the first ten days of December, 2019.
More information about this Greek study opportunity may be obtained by clicking here.
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