| Levels: | Bachelor, PhD, Master |
| Tuition: | Partial coverage |
| Finaid max: | 19700 EUR 30 |
| Deadline: | Nov 15, 2026 |
| Duration max: | 48 months |
Each academic year, the Aristotle University grants a number of Scholarships to foreign nationals and resident aliens, both of non-Greek descent, for undergraduate or postgraduate studies or research in any of its Schools, provided that they meet the requirements set by the Scholarships Regulation approved by the Aristotle University Senate. The number of scholarships available as well as the amount of the monthly grant are set each year by the Rectors’ Council upon the proposal of the Studies Committee. The amount of the monthly grant for postgraduate scholarships is 30% higher than the one for undergraduate scholarships.
Undergraduate Studies. Scholarships are awarded to
Postgraduate Studies. Scholarships are awarded to registered postgraduate students, and up to three (3) per academic year for each Aristotle University Faculty and for studies in any School. These are initially for one year and can be extended for so many years as in such cases as:
Candidates who receive a scholarship of six months or of longer duration, may be given additional financial aid if they are coming for first time in Thessaloniki in order to cover initial relocation expenses. Total amount to cover all such cases is 1500,00 €.
Scholarship for undergraduate students 345 euro per month
Scholarship for postgraduate students 450 euro per month
PhD:
In particular and emergency cases, financial assistance may be granted to foreign nationals of non-Greek origin or expatriate registered students of Aristotle University (non-grant holders included), for a total of 2000,00 € for all cases.
A particular financial assistance may be granted for a total of 1500,00 € for all cases regarding submission of PhD Thesis provided that there will be
1. Application form issued by the Department of Studies of Aristotle University with a recent passport size photo attached to the application.
2. Registration certificate issued by the candidate’s School.
3. All the documentation that was submitted to the Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs for the initial admission of the candidate to the University. The documents submitted will be photocopies certified by the school, which the candidate is attending.
4. A declaration or a certificate issued by the appropriate authority of the candidate’s country attesting to the candidate’s and his/her family’s need for financial assistance.
5. The candidate’s declaration that no close relative of his/hers is holding a scholarship granted by any foreign or Greek authority and also that no relative of his/hers is a permanent resident of Greece.
6. Recommendation letters in Greek or English from two referees.
7. A certificate issued by the School of Modern Greek Language of A.U.TH stating that the candidate is proficient in the Modern Greek Language to such a level that he/she is able to attend university courses. The candidate΄s performance, rated from 5 to 10, must be on this certificate.
8. A Curriculum Vitae in Greek language.
1. Application form issued by the Department of Studies of Aristotle University with a recent passport size photo attached to the application.
2. Registration certificate issued by the candidate’s School or Faculty, stating a) specialization for postgraduate students and the duration of his/hers studies and b) PhD thesis topic for doctoral students.
3. An Undergraduate degree recognized by HELLENIC NATIONAL ACADEMIC RECOGNITION AND INFORMATION CENTER (H-NARIC).The grade on the degree should be “VERY GOOD” or “EXCELLENT”.
4. A favorable proposal for granting the scholarship, by a) the Coordinating Committee of the Postgraduate Studies Program in accordance with the consent of the School’s Special Synthesis General Assembly (postgraduate students) or b) by the supervising professor or members of the Three-party Counseling Committee in accordance with the consent of the Department and School’s Administrative Council (doctoral students). This proposal must bare an analysis of the candidate’s character and his/hers expected progress based on a working timetable.
5. A declaration form or a certificate issued by the appropriate authority of the candidate’s country attesting to the candidate and his/her family’s need for financial assistance.
6. The candidate’s declaration that no close relative of his/hers is holding a scholarship granted by any foreign or Greek authority and also that no relative of his/hers is a permanent resident of Greece.
7. Recommendation letters in Greek or English from two referees.
8. A certificate issued by the School of Modern Greek Language of AUTH attesting that the candidate is proficient in the Modern Greek Language to such a level that he/ she is able to attend university courses. The candidate΄s performance, rated from 5 to 10, must be on this certificate.
9. A certification stating that the candidate and his/her parents are of non-Greek origin.
10. Curriculum Vitae in Greek language.
Candidates of the immigrant category (foreign nationals of non Greek origin, whose parents are permanent residents in Greece) must submit documents 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 and moreover:
- Copy of income tax receipt
- Declaration that neither he/she nor any close relative of his/hers is holding a scholarship granted by any foreign or Greek authority
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