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Summer in Cyprus: Animal Science

Admission Requirements

We look for energetic, motivated students who are excited by the opportunity to spend time exploring a unique country and culture.

Our minimum admission requirements for the Summer in Cyprus: Animal Science program are:
  • You are currently a student in good standing at an accredited college or university in the United States or Canada
  • You have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
  • You will have at least sophomore academic standing by the time you participate in the program and will have completed at least one academic year at your home institution. In other words, you can attend this program after completing at least your freshman year in college.
  • You have an interest in and appreciate for the rewards and challenges of studying abroad and conducting fieldwork.
Qualitative Factors:

We are inclusive in our programs because we believe most students have the capability to benefit from a study abroad experience. That said, we do evaluate the following qualitative factors to ensure that you are a good fit with the program and are qualified to have a successful experience.
  • Interest in the program topic
  • Overall academic performance
  • Rationale for participating in the program
  • Quality of academic recommendation
  • Disciplinary record / maturity
Overall, we are looking for students who we think will have the intellectual curiosity, energy and passion for learning and travel that will allow them to complete the academic component successfully, enjoy the program and contribute to their classmates' learning.

We do not discriminate in our application decisions on the basis of gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, political affiliation or sexual orientation.