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School of Medicine and School of Law top the admission scores

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND SCHOOL OF LAW TOP THE ADMISSION SCORES

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For another consecutive year, the School of Medicine and the School of Law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens have maintained their pre-eminence and appeal, securing top spots in the admission scores of the ‘Panhellenic Exams’. In addition, the Departments of Pharmacy, Dentistry, Psychology, Biology, Chemistry, and…

Minister of Education, Ambassador, and University Rectors of Armenia Visit the University of Athens

MINISTER OF EDUCATION, AMBASSADOR, AND UNIVERSITY RECTORS OF ARMENIA VISIT THE UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS

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On Monday, 21 July 2025, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens welcomed a delegation from Armenia, as part of efforts to deepen bilateral relations in the fields of Higher Education and culture.

Representing the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens was the Vice-Rector for Administrative Affairs, Student Welfare, and…

‘NKUA in the City’: Overview of activities, 2024-2025

‘NKUA IN THE CITY’: OVERVIEW OF ACTIVITIES, 2024-2025

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The series of educational, cultural, and artistic activities titled ‘NKUA in the City’ was introduced by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens—following a proposal by the present author—and officially launched on March 21, 2024. The events are co-organized with the Municipality of Athens based on a Memorandum of Understanding tha…

Professor George Sirrakos visits the Department of Educational Studies of the University of Athens

PROFESSOR GEORGE SIRRAKOS VISITS THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS

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On Thursday, 12 June 2025, Professor George Sirrakos, together with a group of students from the Department of Secondary Education of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, paid a visit to the Department of Educational Studies of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Upon arrival, they received a warm welcome from Professor Chris…

Faculty members of the Department of Public Law meet online with representatives of the Sino-German Legal Cooperation Programme and GIZ—the German Agency for International Cooperation

FACULTY MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LAW MEET ONLINE WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SINO-GERMAN LEGAL COOPERATION PROGRAMME AND GIZ—THE GERMAN AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

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On Monday, 14 July 2025, an online meeting took place between two faculty members of the Department of Public Law at the School of Law of the University of Athens, namely Associate Professor and Head of the Department, Dr Aikaterini Iliadou, and Assistant Professor, Dr Nikolaos Simantiras, on the one hand, and, on the other, representatives…

The “MOVE AS YOU ARE” Program – Project is co-funded by the European Union through the Erasmus+ program in the field of Sports

THE “MOVE AS YOU ARE” PROGRAM – PROJECT IS CO-FUNDED BY THE EUROPEAN UNION THROUGH THE ERASMUS+ PROGRAM IN THE FIELD OF SPORTS

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Globally, the Child Eye Health organization estimates that at least 450 million children have vision conditions requiring treatment, and 90 million children live with some form of vision loss. In Europe, the European Blind Union (EBU) (https://www.euroblind.org/) estimates that 30 million people are visually impaired. These figures highlight…

Memorandum of Understanding between NKUA and Henan University (China)

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN NKUA AND HENAN UNIVERSITY (CHINA)

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On July 16, 2025, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) and Henan University. The agreement was signed in Zhengzhou, China, by Professor Sophia Papaioannou, Vice Rector for Academic, International Affairs and Extroversion, on behalf of NKUA, and Professor Zhang Ligang, Vice…

Professor of Oncology Leonidas Platanias receives the title of doctor honoris causa of the School of Medicine

PROFESSOR OF ONCOLOGY LEONIDAS PLATANIAS RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA OF THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

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Professor of Oncology in the Departments of Medicine and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics and Director of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University Chicago, USA, Dr Leonidas Platanias, was awarded the title of doctor honoris causa of the School of Medicine. The awarding ceremony took place on Wednesday, 2…

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens ranks first in Greece and Cyprus – Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2025 and US News Global University Rankings 2025-2026 announced

NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS RANKS FIRST IN GREECE AND CYPRUS – TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION UNIVERSITY IMPACT RANKINGS 2025 AND US NEWS GLOBAL UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2025-2026 ANNOUNCED

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US News & World Report Media Company has recently published the results of its Best Global Universities Rankings for 2025-2026. In this 11th consecutive annual edition of the US News Best Global Universities Rankings, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens placed 1st among Greek and Cypriot Universities and 216th worldwide.…

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