The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is the historic comprehensive public university of Athens. It offers a wide range of programmes across the humanities, sciences, health sciences, law, theology and the social sciences. It is one of the oldest and largest universities in Greece. Its emblem depicts the head of the goddess Athena.
Why international students choose it
International students may value the university for its broad subject range and its central position in Athens, a major historic and cultural capital
Most teaching is delivered in Greek, though a growing number of English-taught programmes are available, including some Master's and international programmes, so applicants should check the language of instruction per programme
Costs of study and living in Greece are comparatively affordable within Europe
The university runs support and mobility services for international and exchange students
