Experience study abroad in
Croatia
Differentiate your resume and get class credit while you study abroad. Along the way, you’ll attend prestigious universities, enjoy career-accelerating experiences, and immerse yourself in Croatia’s language, lifestyle and culture.
Experiencing Dubrovnik, Croatia with API
Destination Overview
Study abroad in Croatia in the beautiful city of Dubrovnik! Located on the southern tip of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, Dubrovnik is known for its charming old town, medieval architecture, and gorgeous beaches. Come explore this (re)emerging corner of the Mediterranean and study abroad in Croatia with API!
Though it is a relatively new country in its own right, Croatia has been an influential and important part of European politics and culture for hundreds of years. Independent now for many years and fully recovered from war and division, Croatia is fast losing its status as one of Europe’s best-kept secrets!
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Cities in Croatia with API Programs:
Dubrovnik
Why Dubrovnik
- Among the world’s most spectacular medieval walled cities
- Stunning views of the Adriatic Sea
- Close to beautiful beaches and numerous natural wonders
- University is located within medieval city wall
- Filming location for key scenes in recent Star Wars movies and Game of Thrones episodes
- Very walkable city, where you can traverse the town on charming cobblestoned streets
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik presents a unique opportunity to learn more about the events that have shaped the history and current political and cultural climate of the region
- Lord Byron proclaimed Dubrovnik ‘the pearl of the Adriatic’
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I loved everything about this program. The people, the location, the food, the trips we took… I would do it all over again if I could.
~Brienna A.
~API Dubrovnik student
