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