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The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the European Academy of Sciences and Arts signed a Memorandum of Understanding establishing a new partnership at a ceremony held on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, in the University’s historic Great Hall.

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens welcomed a large audience of academics, students, researchers, and representatives from public and private organisations, as well as members of the wider community, at an event titled ‘One Health: A New Era in Environmental Sciences and Global Public Health’, held on Tuesday, 23 June 2026, at…

The latest results of the AD Scientific Index World Top Universities Ranking confirm the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens as one of the world’s top 100 universities for research performance, marking another significant international distinction for the institution.

Over the past five years, the University has risen by 22 places…

The School of Economics and Political Science of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) Cyprus Branch has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with K Treppides & Co Group, the largest independent consulting firm in Cyprus, which has a strong international presence through its offices in Cyprus, the UK, and…

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (EASA) have inaugurated a new era of cooperation through a Memorandum of Understanding designed to strengthen international engagement, research excellence, and interdisciplinary dialogue. This strategic partnership opens new avenues for joint…

How does the developing brain coordinate language, movement, and cognition during writing? And how do factors like handedness and dyslexia risk shape this process?

A study that has recently been published in the Royal Society Open Science investigates how children aged 7–9 engage the brain during writing tasks, comparing those at risk for…

On Friday, 5 June 2026, Professor Sophia Papaioannou, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, International Relations and Extroversion at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, met with a high-level diplomatic delegation from the ASEAN Committee in Athens (ACAT). The discussions took place in a constructive and forward-looking spirit.

Professor of Orthopaedics at the University of British Columbia, Bassam A Masri, has been awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the School of Medicine of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

The award ceremony was held on Friday, 5 June 2026, in the University’s Great Hall.

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is installing 106 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and an equal number of first-aid kits across its facilities in Attica and Euboea, significantly enhancing safety standards and emergency response capabilities throughout the University community. This important initiative has been…

The MSc in Global Health and Disaster Medicine at the School of Medicine, in partnership with the University’s Cyprus Branch and the Ambulance Services Directorate of the Cyprus State Health Services Organisation, will host a large-scale multi-agency emergency response exercise in Nicosia with support from the University’s Research Institute…