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University of Thessaly

Volos, GR · Ranking #1001

The University of Thessaly is a comprehensive university founded in 1984, with campuses in Volos (main campus), Larissa, Trikala, and Karditsa. 7 schools covering Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Biochemical, Agricultural), Architecture, Sciences, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Economics, and Humanities. Known for strong engineering and architecture schools. Central Greece location connecting Athens and Thessaloniki.

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University of Thessaly

About the university

The University of Thessaly is a comprehensive university founded in 1984, with campuses in Volos (main campus), Larissa, Trikala, and Karditsa. 7 schools covering Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Biochemical, Agricultural), Architecture, Sciences, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Economics, and Humanities. Known for strong engineering and architecture schools. Central Greece location connecting Athens and Thessaloniki.

Key information

  • Location: Volos, GR
  • Ranking #1001
  • QS #1001
  • National ranking #7
  • Institution type: public

Popular faculties

  • Civil Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Medicine
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Economics

Programs (11)

  • Civil Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medicine
  • Economics
  • Environmental Science
  • Education
  • Computer Science
  • Biomedical Engineering

Student body

  • Total students: 25,000
  • International students: 5%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €200 - €500 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 76%

Admission requirements

Required tests

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL

Minimum GPA: 2.5

Tuition costs

  • €0 - €1,500 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 50.00%
  • Scholarships available: IKY scholarships, Erasmus+ mobility, regional development EU grants for Thessaly region.
  • Additional costs: Living costs in Volos ~€350-600/month.

Quick facts

  • Founded: 1984
  • Teaching languages: Greek, English
  • Study formats: offline

Contact

  • Website: https://www.uth.gr