National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

19%

Enrollment

70,461

Languages

Greek

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate19%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Apolytirion Lykiou) or foreign equivalent and entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to July
Enrollment70,461

We've calculated the 19% acceptance rate for National and Kapodistrian University of Athens based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

School : Economics and Political Science

Asian Studies Communication Studies Economics Media Studies Political Sciences Public Administration Turkish

School : Education

Preschool Education Primary Education

School : Health Sciences

Dentistry Medicine Nursing Pharmacy

School : Law

Law

School : Philosophy

Archaeology English French German History Italian Literature Music Pedagogy Philology Philosophy Psychology Slavic Languages Spanish Theatre

School : Physical Education and Sport Science

Physical Education Sports

School : Science

Biology Chemistry Computer Science Geology History Mathematics Philosophy Physics Telecommunications Engineering

School : Theology

Theology

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No TBD TBD
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No TBD TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Ptychio

Dentistry Medicine Music Pharmacy

Metaptychiako Diploma Eidikefsis

Archaeology Eastern European Studies English Environmental Studies Foreign Languages Education French German Greek Information Technology Latin American Studies Law Media Studies Molecular Biology Music Neurosciences Orthodox Theology Paleontology Philosophy Surveying and Mapping Translation and Interpretation

Didaktoriko Diploma

Archaeology Asian Studies Dentistry Economics Education English French German History Law Music Pedagogy Pharmacy Philology Philosophy Political Sciences Psychology Turkish

Research profile

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is a world-class research university with 115,184 scientific papers published and 3,091,901 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Pathology, Physics, Computer Science, and Environmental Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
72,908 / 2,100,842
Biology
72,896 / 2,124,191
Chemistry
50,039 / 1,534,088
Genetics
40,875 / 1,274,216
Engineering
40,477 / 1,128,168
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
40,391 / 1,056,577
Pathology
39,658 / 1,238,877
Physics
39,078 / 1,099,838
Computer Science
37,778 / 1,020,420
Environmental Science
34,852 / 968,999
Biochemistry
32,716 / 1,013,463
Psychology
29,784 / 741,527
Surgery
28,727 / 754,389
Quantum and Particle physics
24,024 / 698,890
Mathematics
22,926 / 659,423
Psychiatry
20,943 / 546,264
Geology
19,971 / 549,219
Immunology
19,598 / 629,205
Statistics
19,189 / 596,265
Organic chemistry
19,079 / 602,780
Geography and Cartography
18,890 / 521,984
Radiology
18,064 / 420,170
Philosophy
15,642 / 316,024
Political Science
15,500 / 366,931
Law
14,810 / 355,285
Materials Science
14,719 / 418,497
Oncology
14,659 / 495,824
Sociology
14,545 / 407,904
Paleontology
14,257 / 401,387
History
13,365 / 346,148
Ecology
12,148 / 368,103
Archaeology
11,821 / 330,552
Optics
11,448 / 333,206
Business
11,219 / 252,722
Cardiology
10,805 / 268,340
Anatomy and Physiology
9,804 / 271,550
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9,727 / 205,917
Neuroscience
9,405 / 220,773
Public Health
9,098 / 318,631
Economics
8,960 / 192,463

Annual publication & citation counts

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100 Notable alumni

Mina Adamaki

1. Mina Adamaki

1944-2022 (aged 78)
actor
Mina Adamaki was a Greek actress.
Dimitri Nanopoulos

2. Dimitri Nanopoulos

1948-. (aged 78)
university teacher theoretical physicist physicist
Dimitri V. Nanopoulos is a Greek physicist residing in New York. He is one of the most regularly cited researchers in the world, cited more than 57,000 times across a number of separate branches of science.
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Christos Chomenidis

3. Christos Chomenidis

1966-. (aged 60)
writer novelist
Christos Chomenidis is a Greek novelist. He was born and raised in Athens, where he completed his studies at the Athens College on a scholarship.
Alekos Alavanos

4. Alekos Alavanos

1950-. (aged 76)
politician economist
Alexandros "Alekos" Alavanos is a Greek politician, former member of the Hellenic Parliament and the European Parliament. From 2004 until 2008 he was president of the Coalition of the Left of Movements and Ecology, commonly known as Synaspismos. He was parliamentary leader of the wider Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA).
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UOAΕθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών
Founded 1837
Academic calendar September to July
Address 30 Panepistimiou street Athens, Attica, 10679 Greece
City Population 643,000
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