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University of West Attica (UniWA)

Athens / Egaleo, GR · Ranking #1501

The University of West Attica (UniWA) was formed in 2018 through the merger of TEI Athens and TEI Piraeus (former Technological Educational Institutes). It is the largest technological university in Greece by student enrollment. 5 schools covering Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Biomedical), Health and Caring Professions (Nursing, Physiotherapy, Radiotherapy, Occupational Therapy), Graphic Design and Arts, Business, and Public Health.

University of West Attica (UniWA) logo

University of West Attica (UniWA)

About the university

The University of West Attica (UniWA) was formed in 2018 through the merger of TEI Athens and TEI Piraeus (former Technological Educational Institutes). It is the largest technological university in Greece by student enrollment. 5 schools covering Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Biomedical), Health and Caring Professions (Nursing, Physiotherapy, Radiotherapy, Occupational Therapy), Graphic Design and Arts, Business, and Public Health.

Key information

  • Location: Athens / Egaleo, GR
  • Ranking #1501
  • QS #1501
  • National ranking #14
  • Institution type: public

Popular faculties

  • Nursing
  • Engineering
  • Business
  • Graphic Design
  • Public Health

Programs (8)

  • Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Nursing
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Environmental Science

Student body

  • Total students: 35,000
  • International students: 5%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €300 - €750 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 74%

Admission requirements

Required tests

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL

Minimum GPA: 2

Tuition costs

  • €0 - €1,500 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 60.00%
  • Scholarships available: IKY scholarships, Erasmus+ mobility, EU health sector training grants, industry partnerships with Greek hospitals and engineering companies.
  • Additional costs: Living costs in Athens ~€600-1000/month.

Quick facts

  • Founded: 2018
  • Teaching languages: Greek, English
  • Study formats: offline

Contact

  • Website: https://www.uniwa.gr