Notable Universities in Greece

A closer look at 20 universities in Greece — founding, campus language, and academic strengths.

School	City	Type	Founded	Language	Notable Programs
University of Piraeus	Piraeus	Public	1938	Greek, English	EconomicsBusiness AdministrationMaritime Studies
Technical University of Crete	Chania	Public	1977	Greek, English	Electrical & Computer EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringMineral Resources Engineering
Ionian University	Corfu	Public	1984	Greek	Music StudiesHistoryForeign Languages & Translation
Hellenic Army Academy	Vari	Public	1828	Greek, English (for international cadets)	Military ScienceLeadershipMilitary Engineering
Athens School of Fine Arts	Athens	Public	1836	Greek	PaintingSculpturePrintmaking
National Technical University of Athens	Athens	Public	1837	Greek, English	Civil EngineeringElectrical and Computer EngineeringMechanical Engineering
University of Athens	Athens	Public	1837	Greek, English	MedicineLawPhilosophy
American College of Greece	Agia Paraskevi	Private	1875	English	Business AdministrationCommunicationPsychology
American College of Thessaloniki	Thessaloniki	Private	1886	English	Business AdministrationComputer ScienceInternational Relations
Agricultural University of Athens	Athens	Public	1920	Greek	Agricultural SciencesFood Science & TechnologyEnvironmental Management
Athens University of Economics and Business	Athens	Public	1920	Greek, English	EconomicsBusiness AdministrationInformatics
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki	Thessaloniki	Public	1925	Greek, English	MedicineEngineeringLaw
Panteios University of Economics and Political Sciences Athens	Athens	Public	1927	Greek	Political SciencePublic AdministrationInternational Relations
Harokopio University	Athens	Public	1929	Greek, English	Nutrition and DieteticsGeographyInformatics and Telematics
University of Macedonia	Thessaloniki	Public	1957	Greek, English	EconomicsBusiness AdministrationInternational & European Studies
University of Ioannina	Ioannina	Public	1964	Greek	MedicineComputer Science & EngineeringPhysics
University of Patras	Patras	Public	1964	Greek, English	Electrical & Computer EngineeringMedicinePharmacy
Dimocritus University of Thrace	Komotini	Public	1973	Greek	EngineeringMedicineLaw
University of Crete	Heraklion	Public	1973	Greek (with English-taught programs and courses)	BiologyPhysicsComputer Science
Aegean University	Mytilene	Public	1984	Greek	Environmental StudiesMarine SciencesCultural Technology