Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

22 Best Universities in Greece for Medicine

Focusing specifically on Medicine, our data science engine identified the 22 most influential universities in Greece. To determine these leaders, we isolated 214.7K specialized research publications which collectively generated 5.89M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Athens

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

For Medicine

#45 in Europe #146 in the World

19% Acceptance

70,461 Enrollment

1837 Founded

2

Thessaloniki

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

For Medicine

#97 in Europe #275 in the World

20% Acceptance

92,090 Enrollment

1925 Founded

3

Ioannina

University of Ioannina

For Medicine

#181 in Europe #508 in the World

20% Acceptance

18,356 Enrollment

1970 Founded

4

Rethymno

University of Crete

For Medicine

#215 in Europe #617 in the World

15% Acceptance

18,356 Enrollment

1973 Founded

5

Patras

University of Patras

For Medicine

#219 in Europe #625 in the World

19% Acceptance

21,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

6

Volos

University of Thessaly

For Medicine

#262 in Europe #760 in the World

20% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1984 Founded

7

Komotini

Democritus University of Thrace

For Medicine

#277 in Europe #816 in the World

20% Acceptance

92,090 Enrollment

1973 Founded

8

Athens

Harokopio University

For Medicine

#439 in Europe #1457 in the World

34% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1990 Founded

9

Athens

Agricultural University of Athens

For Medicine

#458 in Europe #1538 in the World

33% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1920 Founded

10

Thessaloniki

International Hellenic University

For Medicine

#579 in Europe #2070 in the World

47% Acceptance

59,370 Enrollment

2019 Founded

11

Athens

Technological Education Institute of Athens

For Medicine

#669 in Europe #2595 in the World

52% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2018 Founded

12

Athens

Panteion University

For Medicine

#741 in Europe #2940 in the World

29% Acceptance

19 Enrollment

1930 Founded

13

Tripoli

University of Peloponnese

For Medicine

#770 in Europe #3118 in the World

40% Acceptance

59,370 Enrollment

2002 Founded

14

Heraklion

Technological Educational Institute of Crete

For Medicine

#787 in Europe #3174 in the World

48% Acceptance

59,370 Enrollment

1974 Founded

15

Thessaloniki

American College of Thessaloniki

For Medicine

#812 in Europe #3307 in the World

82% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1886 Founded

16

Kozani

University of Western Macedonia

For Medicine

#848 in Europe #3514 in the World

34% Acceptance

59,370 Enrollment

2003 Founded

17

Lamia

Technological Educational Institute of Central Greece

For Medicine

#934 in Europe #4033 in the World

64% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2013 Founded

18

Larissa

Technological Education Institute of Larissa

For Medicine

#972 in Europe #4225 in the World

56% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1974 Founded

19

Corfu

Ionian University

For Medicine

#975 in Europe #4233 in the World

20% Acceptance

59,370 Enrollment

1984 Founded

20

Athens

American College of Greece

For Medicine

#1089 in Europe #4888 in the World

44% Acceptance

19 Enrollment

1875 Founded

21

Patras

Technological Educational Institute of Western Greece

For Medicine

#1134 in Europe #5129 in the World

69% Acceptance

59,370 Enrollment

2013 Founded

22

Kalamata

Technological Educational Institute of Peloponnese

For Medicine

#1203 in Europe #5535 in the World

58% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1986 Founded