Incoming Students from Partner Universities

Partner Information 2023/ 24

Name of Institution: ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI

Country: GREECE

Semester Dates                        

Semester 1, fall/winter 2022/23 Academic Year

 

Preferred arrival date Before the orientation
Orientation date 22-28/09
Classes start ~1.10 (it depends on the School)
Break (from – to) 22/12-7/01
Exams start and finish It depends on the School(from mid January until mid of February)
Departure date 29.02

 

Semester Dates                        

Semester 2, spring 2022/23 Academic Year

 

Preferred arrival date Before the orientation
Orientation date 21-28.02
Classes start ~1.3 (it depends on the School)
Break (from – to) Easter holidays (7.4 – 24.4)
Exams start and finish It depends on the School( last days of May until last days of June)
Departure date 30.06

Admissions

Application deadlines 30.05 for fall/winter semester

30.11 for spring semester
Application form enclosed application form

enclosed learning agreement

 

Finance

Tuition Fee N/A
Average cost of living per month (e.g. room, food, entertainment, books etc) 700 – 800 Euros

Accommodation

Type of student housing available Private housing, the University has not the possibility to provide student housing.

Further information about finding private accommodation is provided here:

https://smg.web.auth.gr/may2019b/en/the-city/

https://eurep.auth.gr/accommodation-list 
Accommodation cost estimated About 300 – 400 Euros
Accommodation application deadline depending

Departments/faculties students excluded from Students are accepted at all Schools/Faculties of AUTh functioning at the partner University.

 
Website link to find English courses online

 

 courses offered in English

https://qa.auth.gr/en/search/course
Credit System: Course unit code:

 

Refer to the ECTS information Package

 

(2)  Duration of course unit:

 

Y  = 1 full academic year

1S = 1 semester                          2S = 2 semesters

1T = 1 term/trimester                   2T = 2 terms/trimesters

 

(3)  Description of the institutional grading system:

 

10 – 8.5:  EXCELLENT

8.4 – 6.5: VERY GOOD

6.4 – 5:   GOOD

1-4:         FAIL

 

 

(4)  ECTS grading scale:

 

ECTS Grade % of successful students normally achieving the grade  

 

Definition
A

B

C

D

E

FX

F

 10

25

30

25

10

–

–

 EXCELLENT – outstanding performance

VERY GOOD – above the average standard

GOOD – generally sound work

SATISFACTORY – fair but with significant errors

SUFFICIENT – performance meets the minimum criteria

FAIL – some more work required

FAIL – considerable further work is required

 

(5)  ECTS credits:

 

1 full academic year =  ~ 60 ECTS credits

1 semester             =  ~ 30 ECTS credits

 

 

Other

Websites for further local information about the city/town university area https://www.visitgreece.gr/mainland/macedonia/thessaloniki/

https://smg.web.auth.gr/may2019b/en/the-city/

https://thessaloniki.travel/
Distance from the nearest major city 520 km from Athens
Knowledge of English language Good command of English Language required. At least B2 International level.

Contact Person

Exchange Coordinator (Incoming and Outgoing) Mrs. Dimitra Mentekidou,

Head of the International Relations Department

e-mail: internat-rel@auth.gr

websites: www.auth.gr,

http://international-relations.auth.gr/en

 
Other contact persons: Mrs. Sofia Logotheti – Manoliadou,

Senior Officer, International Relations Department

e-mail: internat-rel@auth.gr

 
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