Greece is situated in South-eastern Europe. Athens is the capital of Greece. Greece is a member state of E.U countries since 1981. The currency is euro. Athens is the wellspring of Western civilization, with such ancient glories as the Parthenon and the Theatre of Dionysus, where works of Euripides were first performed. The ancient Odeon of Herod Attics is the showplace each summer of the Athens Festival. Piraeus, the port of Athens, is the embarkation point for the Greek islands and other Mediterranean destinations. Greece is the country to offer courses taught in English. There are now 850 study programmes and courses conducted entirely in English, so students have a wide choice. The Greece has received international acclaim for its ground-breaking Problem-Based Learning (PBL) system, which trains students to analyse and solve practical problems independently through emphasis on self-study and self-discipline. A large portion of all study programmes is dedicated to writing papers, working in groups to analyse and solve specific problems, acquiring practical work experience through internships, and conducting experiments in laboratories

Greece is a country where shoppers may have a wonderful time. A lot of shopping centres as well as nice classy or small family shops offer the opportunity to buy everything in reasonable prices. Greece is famous worldwide as the cradle of human civilisation. All visitors have the opportunity to visit museums, archaeological sites, monuments, cultural centres throughout the country, all year round. 

The Greece is the country to offer courses taught in English. There are now 850 study programmes and courses conducted entirely in English, so students have a wide choice. The Greece has received international acclaim for its ground-breaking Problem-Based Learning (PBL) system, which trains students to analyse and solve practical problems independently through emphasis on self-study and self-discipline. A large portion of all study programmes is dedicated to writing papers, working in groups to analyse and solve specific problems, acquiring practical work experience through internships, and conducting experiments in laboratories

Simple Guide: Universities and Colleges

·         Aegean University

·         Agricultural University of Athens

·         ALBA (Athens Laboratory of Business Administration)

·         Alpine Center for Hotel & Tourism Management Studies

·         American College of Greece

·         American College of Thessaloniki

·         American School of Classical Studies at Athens

·         Anatolia

·         Applied Learning Evaluation Centre

·         Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

·         Athens Laboratory of Business Administration

·         Athens School of Fine Arts

·         Athens University of Economics and Business

·         Democritus University

·         Democritus University of Thrace

·         Democritus University World Wide Web Server

·         Department of Pharmacy

·         Dimocritus University of Thrace

·         Environmental Cartography-University of the Aegean,Greece

·         European University, Athens Campus

·         Harokopio University

·         Hellenic Army Academy

·         Hellenic Open University

·         Institute for Balkan Studies

·         Institute of Computer Science at FORTH

·         Interuniversity Center for the Recognition of Foreign Degrees 

·         Ionian University Corfu

·         King Richard School Dhekelia Sixth Form

·         MAST Educational Organization

·         National & Capodistrian University of Athens

·         National Technical University of Athens

·         National Technical University of Athens

·         Panteion University

·         Panteios University of Economics and Political Sciences Athens

·         Panteios University of Economics and Political Sciences Athens

·         Panhellenic Confederation of University Teaching & Research Staff

·         Polycenter College

·         School of Fine Arts

·         State Scholarship's Foundation

·         T.E.I. of Athens

·         Technical University of Crete

·         Technological Education Institute of Athens

·         Technological Education Institute of Epiros

·         Technological Education Institute of Halkida

·         Technological Education Institute of Heraklion

·         Technological Education Institute of Kalamata

·         Technological Education Institute of Kavala

·         Technological Education Institute of Kozani

·         Technological Education Institute of Lamia

·         Technological Education Institute of Larissa

·         Technological Education Institute of Mesologgi

·         Technological Education Institute of Patras

·         Technological Education Institute of Piraeus

·         Technological Education Institute of Serres

·         Technological Education Institute of Thessaloniki

·         Technological Educational Institute of Heraclion

·         Technological Educational Institute of Kavala

·         Technological Educational Institute of Larissa

·         Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki

·         Technological Educational Institution of Athens

·         The American College of Greece

·         The American College of Thessaloniki

·         The American College of Thessaloniki

·         University of Athens

·         University of Crete

·         University of Crete

·         University of Indianapolis in Athens

·         University of Indianapolis in Athens

·         University of Ioannina

·         University of La Verne - Athens

·         University of Macedonia

·         University of Patras

·         University of Peloponnese

·         University of Piraeus

·         University of the Aegean

·         University of Thessaly

·         Web Directory: Greek Universities

·         Yorker International University, Athens

 Research Institutes

·         Academy of Athens

·         Alexander Fleming Biomedical Sciences Research Center

·         Athens High Performance Computing Laboratory

·         Center for European Constitutional Law

·         Center for the Greek Language

·         Center of International & European Economic Law

·         Center for Renewable Energy Sources

·         Center for Solid Fuels Technology & Applications

·         Computer Techonology Institute

·         Cultural & Educational Technologies Institute

·         Eugenides Foundation

·         Export Research & Studies Institute

·         Forest Research Institute

·         Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research

·         Foundation for Research & Technology Hellas

o        Institute of Applied Computational Mathematics 

o        Institute of Chemical Engineering & High Temperature Processes

o        Institute of Computer Science

o        Chemical Process Engineering Research Institute 

o        Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser 

o        Institute of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

·         Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens

·         Hellenic Geological Institute

·         Hellenic Institute of International & Foreign Law

·         Hellenic Institute for Occupational Health and Safety 

·         Hellenic National Oceanographic Data Centre

·         Hellenic Pasteur Institute

·         Industrial Systems Institute

·         Institute of Biomedical Technology

·         Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration

·         Institute of International Relations

·         Institute for International Economic Relations

·         Institute for Language and Speech Processing

·         Institute of Marine Biology of Crete

·         Institute for Modern Greek Studies

·         Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania

·         National Centre for Marine Research

·         National Center for Social Research 

·         National Observatory of Athens

·         National Research Center for Physical Sciences (NRCPS) Demokritos

·         National Research Foundation

·         National School of Public Health

·         Research Centre for Equal Opportunities

·         Society for Social and Economic Studies

·         Telecommunication Systems Institute

·         University Research Institute of Social Insurance, Health & Assistance 

·         Vardinoyiannion Eye Institute of Crete

·         Greece: History & Hellenism

Schools

List advised in Wikipedia    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_universities_in_Greece

 

Courses Offered

There are almost 850 international study programmes and courses taught entirely in English. For the international programmes and courses it is absolutely essential that you can speak, read and write English well. All type of courses are available in Greece like Agriculture, forestry and fishery, Arts and Humanities, Business administration and management, Communication, Education and Teacher, Training, Engineering, Environmental Science, Fine and applied arts, Law, Mathematics and computer science, Medical and health sciences, Natural sciences, Service, tourism and leisure, Social and behavioural sciences, Transport and logistics, Urban planning and architecture.

Average Fees & Living Expenses

Experience shows that to live in the Greece for one year costs a foreign student between € 500 and € 800 a month. This is needed to cover daily expenses and to pay the registration and tuition fees.

Admission Requirements

For undergraduate studies
1. Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate
2. One year of successfully completed university education
3. Proof of English, e.g. TOEFL or IELTS

For graduate studies
1. Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate
2. Bachelor's degree 4 year diploma
3. Proof of English, e.g. TOEFL or IELTS

APPLYING FOR A STUDY VISA

The key elements for success in applying for a study visa for Greece are:

  • Make sure all documentation required is in order and complete.

  • Final offer letter from College (this will be issued once fees have been paid in compliance with Greece Government visa regulations).

  • Study plan. Student should present a logical study plan, e.g. Foundation Programme (Business) - Degree in Information Technology - Job in IT. Sector in home country. Visa success rates for students apply for a 2-4 year programme of studies are much higher than for students applying for Languages course only

  • Evidence that student can support him/herself fully without relying on state services, e.g. copy of current bank statement showing at least € 12,000 and a 'letter of good standing' from the sponsors bank.

  • Valid passport.

  • 4 passport photographs

  • Visa application fee

  • Some countries have special visa requirements for English language i.e. India, Sindh, Pakistan and Bangladesh

Working while studying

Foreign students in the Greece are allowed to take a part-time job.

more to come soon!

 

 

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