University of Western Macedonia
About the university
The University of Western Macedonia is a regional university founded in 2003, with campuses in Kozani, Florina, Kastoria, and Grevena. 5 schools covering Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Mining), Sciences, Education, Arts, and Social Sciences. Located in Greece's coal mining and energy region, currently undergoing green energy transition. Programs in Environmental Engineering, Energy Management, and Education Science.
Key information
- Location: Kozani, GR
- Ranking #1601
- QS #1601
- National ranking #15
- Institution type: public
Popular faculties
- Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Education
- Arts
- Social Sciences
Programs (6)
- Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Education
- Fine Arts
- Sociology
Student body
- Total students: 8,000
- International students: 4%
Housing & accommodation
Housing cost: €150 - €350 / per month
Career & internships
Employment rate: 69%
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 Just Transition Fund grants for energy region transformation, North Macedonia and Albania border cooperation programs.
- Additional costs: Living costs in Kozani ~€200-400/month. Most affordable in Greece.
Quick facts
- Founded: 2003
- Teaching languages: Greek, English
- Study formats: offline
Contact
- Website: https://www.uowm.gr