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6 reasons to study in Greece

The Greek Government has launched a program for foreign students that allows them to study in Greece for free

No entrance exams, no motivation letters or essays are required

The most important selection criterion is academic performance. The higher your GPA, the better

There are more than 530 faculties at 24 state universities in Greece

A degree obtained at a Greek university is recognized worldwide, it allows to work anywhere in Europe

Applicants can apply to as many as 20 faculties at once and maximize their chance of a successful outcome

The most generous scholarship in Greece

University application deadlines

The application deadline at Greek universities is usually July 2023. Our recommendation is to start preparing for the admission process as soon as possible – 6-8 months in advance.

Areas of study

Greek universities provide a wide range of subjects – Humanities, Law, Economics, Management, Medicine, and STEM.

What universities in Greece are the best for international students?

Here are some of the universities most popular among international students:

International Hellenic University, Thessaloniki
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Harokopio University, Athens
Athens University of Economics and Business
Agricultural University of Athens
Athens School of Fine Arts
Panteion University, Athens
Democritus University of Thrace
University of Ioannina
University of Peloponnese, Tripoli
University of Piraeus
University of Patras
University of Thessaly, Volos
University of Western Macedonia, Kozani
Technical University of Crete
University of Crete
University of the Aegean, Mytilene
Ionian University, Corfu

University application requirements

Greek universities usually require to provide:

previous degree certificate (high school or university), must be legally verified

*if you apply for graduate programs, your previous degree must be in a relevant field

If you apply for programs taught in Greek, you don’t need to provide any language certificates, but you have to take a year-long language course prior to your degree studies.

Language requirements

You can apply to Greek universities even if you don’t speak Greek. In this case, you will have to take Greek language courses prior to your degree studies. Language courses cost around €750 and usually take place in Athens or Thessaloniki. If you take language courses, your further education will be completely free.

Scholarship options

If you are already a student at a Greek university, and your academic performance is good enough, you can get a scholarship that may cover your living expenses. Education is free in Greece.

Tuition fees

Education is free in Greece.

Living costs

Cost of living in Greece is around €500 per month. This includes accommodation and food expenses.

Student visa procedures

Incoming students must obtain a student visa after they get a letter of acceptance from a Greek university.

Study in Greece in 2023

We guarantee you that you will get into a university in Germany. If you are not successful this year, we will help you re-apply in the next intake for free.

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Univibes is an international community of study-abroad advisors

Our advisors are graduates of top universities in Europe and Asia and know everything about university admissions. They work collaboratively with every client to develop a winning application strategy.

Select for you the best 10 programs and scholarships

We evaluate your profile and select programs and scholarships custom-tailored to your interests, qualifications, goals, budget, and any other criteria you set

Help you prepare supporting documents

We ensure your supporting documents are prepared correctly and all application forms are filled in properly

Refine your motivational letters

We help you brainstorm, edit, and refine your motivational letter in a way that highlights your strengths and shows you in the best possible light

Guide and consult you throughout all the way

We support and navigate you throughout the whole application process. You are never alone on your path to your dream university!

Checklist. Do I need help from Univibes?

Yes, if you agree with at least one from the following statements

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I want to start my own business or work at a world-known company

I just finished high school/university and want to continue my studies abroad

I want to move to another country and become a citizen of the world

I want to study abroad in 2023-24

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Three steps towards your dream university in Greece

We match you with an educational advisor with relevant experience

An advisor analyzes your profile and select the 10 best-fitting programs and scholarships in the country of your interest

You choose 5 programs and up to 3 scholarships that you’re most interested in

Your advisor helps you prepare supporting documents, gives you valuable recommendations, and answer your questions

We submit applications together with you

You get offers from universities, choose the best out of them, and apply for a student visa

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Scholarship Application

This service is for those who want apply for big scholarships such as Erasmus Mundus, DAAD, Chevening, Fulbright, GKS, Swedish Institute Scholarship for Global Professionals, MEXT, and Bayhost.

1,200 $

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300 $ *

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Program List

– Targeted selection of universities and scholarships
– Evaluation of your chance
– Recommendations on the application strategy
– Consultation with an academic advisor

350 $

or

87,50 $ *

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Full Support

This service includes a guarantee. If a client doesn’t get accepted into a university, we will help re-apply next year and won’t charge for the service. The duration of this service varies due to possible unforeseen circumstances.

2,500 $

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625 $ *

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*instalment payment plan is available

They did! And you can!

These invitations were received by our clients.

Jeanne | Europe

Ilya | Canada

Ravan | Europe

Sofia | Europe

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Jeanne

Italy, Master’s programme

The client contacted us in April 2021. Applications to universities were submitted in May, and offers were received in mid-July.

Jeanne graduated with a bachelor’s degree in journalism in Moscow with honors. The client confirmed her knowledge of English at the B2 level with IELTS 5.5 certificate.

Gain admission in Europe for a journalism, public relations or related in English-language program.

What was done

The student was offered to apply to Italy, where there is an opportunity to receive a regional scholarship with full or partial coverage. English-language programs were selected and packages of documents were submitted to 5 universities.

Result

A student entered the Università degli studi di Milano for the Public and Corporate Communication program with a DSU scholarship in the amount of 2113 €.

Ilya

Canada, Master’s programme

The client contacted us at the end of November last year, and received an offer at the end of January. The beginning of training in the fall of this year.

Incomplete bachelor’s degree, average score 4. Level of English C1-C2. He did not take part in volunteer programs, but participated with the team in various web / mobile hackathons. Winner of the hackathon in the Business Lab Platform case. Currently developing his own startup. Previously, he did not study abroad.

The purpose of education is immigration, studying at a master’s business program in Canada.

What was done

The student chose the Full Support service, which means that the expert advisor selected the most suitable programs, helped to collect documents, write motivation letters, and apply to universities.

Result

The student received an offer to study at Fanshawe college under the Business program in London, Ontario.

Ravan

Austria, bachelor’s program

The client contacted us in early March 2021. University applications were submitted in late March, and the first offer was received as early as April.

Ravan was about to graduate from high school.
— GPA 4.5;
— C1 level in English;
— IELTS 7.0.”

Novruzlu had the following goals:
— to study in Austria or the Netherlands;
— to study in English, and it was a key factor in choosing a study program;
— to study Business Administration or Business Management.

What was done

Result

The client got an offer from the University of Klagenfurt for a bachelor’s program in International Business & Economics. The program duration is 6 semesters, and the tuition fee is € 1453,44 per year.

Sofia

Germany, Master’s programme

The client contacted us in early April to get support in applying to universities in Europe and received her first offer already in June.

Sofia got her bachelor’s degree in Logistics & Supply Management and had 1,5 years of work experience.
— GPA 7.83;
— B2 level in English;
— A2 level in German;
— IELTS 6.5.
— participated in the exchange program in Germany.

Sofia had the following goals:
— to study in a 1-year master’s program in a field similar to Logistics at a top university;
— to move to Germany and live there permanently.

What was done

The client initially considered applying to several countries — Germany, Italy, and France. Our advisor gave her recommendations on what country would suit her future aspirations best and made a selection of 1-year English-taught study programs within the field of her interest at top universities. The advisor also helped prepare all documents and submit them on time.

Result

The client received 2 offers from German universities and chose to study at the University of Dresden.

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