Moody in Greece | Spring Break 2025 | UNDERGRAD

THIS PROGRAM TAB FEATURES CLASSES AND PRICING OFFERED ONLY TO MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS. If you are an MTS Graduate student, please apply for Moody in Greece | MTS GRAD program in the tab below.

Please be aware that all program offerings are based on sufficient student enrollment and travel location safety.

Program offering is subject to internal approval, minimum enrollment, and ongoing evaluation of local conditions, including enhanced health and safety reviews.

About the Program

Enjoy a two-week biblical tour of Greece and earn academic credit toward your degree program! Highlights of the trip include touring the biblical sights of Corinth, Philippi, and Athens. Take in the breathtaking sights of Meteora & Delphi. Students may take one course while abroad. The program offers two different course tracks. 

Dates

Dates for the Moody in Greece program is March 8th - 23rd, 2025.

Courses Offered

Students may choose one of the following courses per session:

Session One

TRACK 1: BI-2280 Hermeneutics (3 credit hours)

COURSE DESCRIPTION: An examination of the principles and practices of biblical interpretation, as well as the primary tools for biblical research. Introduction to the history of interpretation and a defense of the literal-historical-grammatical approach. Hermeneutical strategies are used to interpret various literary genres, examine historical and literary contexts, analyze structural relationships, perform word studies, and develop principles for practical application.

- Prof. Bobby Moss

Prerequisites: BI-1111 Old Testament Survey, BI-1112 New Testament Survey, and MS-1102 Studying and Teaching the Bible

TRACK 2: BI-4459 Topics in New Testament Studies: History and Literature of the Intertestamental Period (3 credit hours)

COURSE DESCRIPTION: A study of the history, literature, and culture of the Second Temple Period with a view to understanding the background of Judaism and Christianity in the New Testament.

– Dr. Steven Sanchez

Counts as a New Testament Bible Elective OR Open Elective

 

Cost for Undergraduate Students

The cost of the Moody in Greece program is approximately $4350 (WITH GROUP AIRFARE) OR $3350 (WITHOUT GROUP AIRFARE).

Program cost includes tour, site admissions, accomodations, medical insurance, & two meals a day.

PLEASE NOTE: Off Campus. Online, Aviation & Non-degree students are required to pay any tuition fees for the course in addition to the program cost.

The payment for all fees is due January 1st 2025 and will be charged to your student account. Payment plans and loan options are also available.

Requirements for Preliminary Acceptance:

  • Online Application
    • APPLICATIONS WILL OPEN: August 26th, 2024
    • Click the APPLY NOW button on the right 
    • APPLICATION DEADLINE: All applications must be recieved by October 11th, 2024.
    • Spots are secured on a first come, first served basis. Once a program is full, any additional students wanting to participate in the program will be placed on a waiting list.
  • GPA Requirements
    • Students must have a minimum 2.0 GPA to study abroad abroad. Students on academic probation are not elligible to study abroad.
  • Disciplinary Background
    • Students cannot be on disciplinary probation at the time of application or at the time the student studies abroad. 
  • Care & Concern Check (Part 1)
    • All study abroad participants names will be screened by the Student Life & Title IX office.
      • The Student Life office will identify students on disciplinary probation.
      • If the Title IX office is aware of any students who have applied for the same program who have no contact orders, students who are under Title IX sanctions, or students who have a pending matter with the Title IX office that may interfere with theirs or other’s trip experience the Title IX office can offer a recommendation for how to proceed with applicant approval.

Requirements for Official Acceptance:

  • Deposit
    • A $500 depoosit that counts toward your program cost must be received by October 11th, 2024.
    • For information on how to pay the deposit, reference these instructions.
  • Picture of Valid Passport
    • Please e-mail the first page of your valid passport to studyabroad@moody.edu
    • Passports must be vaild for six months after your return date. Therefore, any passports expiring before September 23rd, 2025 will need to be renewed. If you are currently renewing your passport or ordering a new passport you are still elligible as long as your passport will be recieved before program departure, but this must be communicated with the study abroad office when applying.

Requirements after Official Acceptance:

  • Care & Concern Check (Part 2)
    • All study abroad participants require a care & concern check through the Student Life office & Title IX office with input from Health Service, Counselling Services & the Student Resource Center as appropriate. The purpose of this check is to ensure that student needs are identified and supported/accomodated adequately.
  • Travel Registry
    • All students must register their travel with Moody's travel registry. Once accepted to a program students will be added to the registry and will need to complete their profile and complete all assigned tasks here.  
  • Student Account in Good Standing
    • Students cannot have any holds on their financial account at the time of enrollement in study abroad courses. 
  • Visa
    • US Citizens now do need a visa to enter Europe. This is a simple process and the study abroad office will send detailed instructions to each participant. If you are an international student we can look at visa requirements for your passport issuing country here
  • Attendance of all Pre-Trip Orientation Sessions
    • Attendance at all pre-trip orientation sessions is required for participation. Make-up sessions will be granted to students who cannot attend due to conflicts such as PCM weekly ministry, work or class. These orientation sessions will be hosted on zoom.

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