University of Thessaly in Volos, up close: the Erasmus office, ESN UTH, courses in English, halls of residence and the cost of living in Greece.
City: Volos
Country: Grecja
Erasmus code: G VOLOS01
Students: 40000
ESN section: ESN UTH (Erasmus Student Network University of Thessaly)
International office: Office of International Educational Programmes / Erasmus+, Volos branch
Office e-mail: irep@uth.gr
Office phone: +30 24210 74289
Teaching languages: The main language of instruction is Greek. Each department offers a pool of courses in English for incoming students; the lists are updated every year before the semester starts and published as a PDF per department. The required English level follows the bilateral agreement and ranges from B1 to C2
Accommodation: The university reserves places only on the Larissa and Karditsa campuses. In Larissa there are five triple rooms for men and four for women, costing from 40 euros a month at full occupancy up to 80 euros for a single room, with utilities included. In Karditsa there is one triple room each for women
Strong programmes: Engineering, agriculture and veterinary medicine, medicine and health sciences, humanities, economics and management, natural sciences, physical education and sport, spatial planning and urban studies.