Greece’s unparalleled intellectual history and enviable climate make for an attractive postgraduate proposition. Whether you’re interested in the classics or modern maritime law, a Masters in Greece represents a fantastic opportunity to earn a respected qualification in a beautiful part of the world.
Why study a Masters in Greece?
Greece’s academic heritage stretches back centuries, and its current higher education institutions continue that proud tradition. A full participant in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA), Greece organises its university degrees according to the Europe-wide Bologna Process. This means that Greek qualifications are recognised worldwide.
As a key member of the Erasmus funding programme, Greece also offers plenty of international opportunities in the form of collaborations with fellow European universities.
Combine that with an enviable Mediterranean climate, delicious local food and an affordable cost of living, and you'll find that Greece is compelling place to study a Masters.
How popular is Masters study in Greece?
There are currently around 27,600 international students in Greece.
How long is a Masters degree in Greece?
Masters programmes in Greece are typically one year in duration, with three months normally devoted to the research and writing of a thesis.
How much does it cost to study a Masters in Greece?
The average cost of a Masters in Greece is €3,625 for domestics/EU nationals. However, this is only an average and costs can vary from university to university. In some cases you might not have to pay any tuition fees and in others you may have to pay up to €15,000.
Are Greek degrees taught in English?
Greek is the primary teaching language at universities in Greece, but a drive towards internationalisation has seen increasing numbers of programmes - particularly postgraduate ones - being offered in English.
Will I need a visa to study a Masters in Greece?
If you’re an EU/EEA national, you won’t need a visa to study in Greece. If you’re from outside the EEA, you’ll normally need to apply for a ‘type D’ visa before you arrive in Greece.
Learn more about studying a Masters in Greece
For more information, take a look at our dedicated guide to
studying a Masters in Greece, which covers the Greek higher education system, the applications process, fees, funding and visas.
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