Check out Science, Education, and Extension (SEE) Inside Greek Agriculture, an NC State Study Abroad Program for 2026! SEE Inside Greek Agriculture will feature farms, food production and processing, agriculture, agricultural education, extension, and history. Students will learn while being immersed in Greek culture including food markets, antiquities, and museums! Applications open soon!
- The dates are May 31-June 14, 2026, and the locations are Thessaloniki, Chania (on the island of Crete), and Athens, Greece.
- We will fly into Thessaloniki and stay at American Farm School and Perrotis College (a single campus in Thessaloniki). Housing will be in the college residence hall in Thessaloniki and local hotels in Chania and Athens. Domestic flights to Chania and to Athens are included.
- Exceptional daily lectures and field trips feature: farmers markets; grape, wine and grape leaves industry; Greek Mediterranean Diet; aromatic herbs; beekeeping and premium Greek honey; and olive oil production, tasting, and sensory analysis.
- SEE Inside Greek Agriculture will immerse students in both the science and culture of the Greek Mediterranean Diet.
- Cultural experiences include Greek dance lessons, Greek cooking school, Acropolis Hill, Parthenon, botanical gardens, and more!
- Students will enroll in either AEE 495 (3 credits for undergraduates) or AEHS 595 (3 credits for graduate students including non-degree seeking students) for Summer I 2026.
- SEE Inside Greek Agriculture applications will likely close November 15, 2025 (early action deadline).
- Students are encouraged to apply for NC State Study Abroad Scholarships before the November 15, 2025 deadline! Scholarships are for degree-seeking students.
- Students may learn more by:
- Checking out our tentative itinerary
- Meeting us at the NC State Study Abroad Fair, October 2, Talley
- Joining an online information session at 6 pm ET on September 11, October 9, or November 6