University of the Aegean
Mytilene , Greece • World Rank #2220
Overview
University of the Aegean is a public institution located in Mytilene , Greece. It operates as a higher-education provider.
Academically, University of the Aegean spans multiple qualification levels, hosted within multiple faculties. The university runs a catalogue of active programmes across these constituent units.
University of the Aegean sits at #2220 globally and #16 within Greece on university rankings. The institution participates in Greece's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.
Location & Contact
University of the Aegean's address, phone, email, and social presence. Department-level scholarship enquiries route faster through the specific faculty rather than central admissions.
Academic Details
University of the Aegean's institutional metrics — useful for sizing it against other shortlisted universities. The proportion of academic staff with doctorates correlates with research output and graduate-school admissions.
Degrees
University of the Aegean's study routes by degree level. Professional degrees (LLB, MD, BPharm) have their own conventions distinct from purely academic awards.
Diploma & Certificate 7 programs
Diploma and certificate routes deliver focused, applied training for fast entry into skilled occupations.
- Anthropology
- Environmental Studies
- Geography
- History
- Marine Science and Oceanography
- Mediterranean Studies
- Sociology
Faculties & Divisions
University of the Aegean's schools and divisions, plus their subject expertise. Joint applications across departments are possible at some institutions for interdisciplinary degrees.
Product and Systems Design Engineering (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Art Management
- Design
- Engineering Drawing and Design
Common Career Paths
- Engineer
- Project Manager
- Technical Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Business Studies (School) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Management
- Marine Transport
- Tourism
- Transport Management
Common Career Paths
- Business Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Strategy Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Environment (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Environmental Studies
- Food Science
- Marine Science and Oceanography
- Nutrition
Humanities (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Mediterranean Studies
- Preschool Education
- Primary Education
Common Career Paths
- Researcher
- Editor
- Cultural Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Science (School) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Actuarial Science
- Communication Studies
- Information Management
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Statistics
- Telecommunications Engineering
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Social Sciences (School) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Anthropology
- Communication Studies
- Cultural Studies
- Geography
- Information Sciences
- Mass Communication
- Museum Studies
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Technology
Common Career Paths
- Researcher
- Policy Analyst
- Social Worker
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Programs Offered
All active programmes at University of the Aegean are listed by degree level. Cross-reference against the divisions section to identify which faculty owns each programme — that determines admissions handling.
Bachelor's Degree
15 programmes
University of the Aegean delivers 15 programmes at bachelor's level, the qualifications school-leavers most commonly apply to as their first step into higher education.
Primary Education Δημοτική Εκπαίδευση 4 years
Product and Systems Design Engineering Μηχανικοί Σχεδιασμού Προϊόντων και Συστημάτων
Food Science and Nutrition Επιστήμη Τροφίμων και Διατροφή
Eastern Mediterranean Studies. Archaeology, History, Culture Σπουδές Ανατολικής Μεσογείου. Αρχαιολογία, Ιστορία, Πολιτισμός European Studies
Cultural Technology and Communication Πολιτισμική Τεχνολογία και Επικοινωνία 240 credits
Preschool Education Sciences and Educational Design Επιστήμες Προσχολικής Εκπαίδευσης και Εκπαιδευτικού Σχεδιασμού
Statistics and Actuarial-Financial Mathematics Στατιστική και Αναλογιστικά-Οικονομικά Μαθηματικά 4 years 240 credits
Marine Sciences Θαλάσσιες Επιστήμες Marine Science 4 years 240 credits
Geography Γεωγραφία Geography 4 years 240 credits
Sociology Κοινωνιολογία 4 years 240 credits
Social Anthropology and History Κοινωνική Ανθρωπολογία και Ιστορία Special Education 4 years 240 credits
Shipping, Trade and Transport Ναυτιλία, Εμπόριο και Μεταφορές 4 years 240 credits
Tourism Economics and Management Οικονομικά του Τουρισμού και Διοίκηση 4 years 240 credits
Mathematics Μαθηματικά 4 years 240 credits
Business Administration Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων 4 years 240 credits
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
40 programmes
University of the Aegean provides 40 programmes at master's level for graduates who want to specialise further or strengthen their standing for doctoral applications.
M.Ed. in Education Sciences – Education with the use of New Technologies M.Ed. στις Επιστήμες Εκπαίδευσης – Εκπαίδευση με Χρήση Νέων Τεχνολογιών
MSc in Product and Systems Design Engineering MSc στη Μηχανική Σχεδιασμού Προϊόντων και Συστημάτων
MSc in Global Innovation and Sustainability in the Food Industry and Nutrition MSc στη Παγκόσμια Καινοτομία και Βιωσιμότητα στη Βιομηχανία Τροφίμων και τη Διατροφή
MSc in Nutrition, Well-being and Public Health MSc στη Διατροφή, Ευεξία και Δημόσια Υγεία
M.Ed. in Higher Education Policy. Theory and Praxis M.Ed. στη Πολιτική Ανώτατης Εκπαίδευσης. Θεωρία και Πράξη 1 year
MSc in Open Data and Collaborative Governance MSc στα Ανοιχτά Δεδομένα και Συνεργατική Διακυβέρνηση 1 year 90 credits
MBA in Digital Innovation and Startup Entrepreneurship MBA στην Ψηφιακή Καινοτομία και Startup Entrepreneurship 1 year 75 credits
MSc in Information and Communication Systems MSc στα Πληροφοριακά και Επικοινωνιακά Συστήματα 1 year 90 credits
MSc in E-Government MSc στην Ηλεκτρονική Διακυβέρνηση 1 year 90 credits
MSc in Internet of Things: Artificial Intelligence and Next Generation Networks MSc στο Internet of Things: Τεχνητή Νοημοσύνη και Δίκτυα Επόμενης Γενιάς 1 year 90 credits
MSc in Information and Communication Systems Security MSc στη Ασφάλεια Πληροφοριακών και Επικοινωνιακών Συστημάτων 1 year 90 credits
Executive MBA
MA in Archaeology of the Eastern Mediterranean MA στην Αρχαιολογία της Ανατολικής Μεσογείας European Studies
MA in Governance, Security and Development in the Mediterranean MA στη Διακυβέρνηση, Ασφάλεια και Ανάπτυξη στη Μεσόγειο European Studies
MA in Ancient Theatre: Educational & Literary Approaches MA στο Αρχαίο Θέατρο: Εκπαιδευτικές και Λογοτεχνικές Προσεγγίσεις European Studies
MA in Analysis and Teaching of First and Second/Foreign Language MA στην Ανάλυση και Διδασκαλία της Πρώτης και Δεύτερης/Ξένης Γλώσσας European Studies
MSc in Cultural Informatics and Communication MSc στη Πολιτισμική Πληροφορική και Επικοινωνία
MSc in Intelligent Information Systems MSc στα Ευφυή Πληροφοριακά Συστήματα
Master's Programs in Preschool Education (5 programs) Πέντε Μεταπτυχιακά Προγράμματα
MSc in Economics and Management for Engineers MSc στη Μηχανική Οικονομία και Διοίκηση
Joint MA in Applied Clinical Sociology and Art Κοινή ΜΑ στην Εφαρμοσμένη Κλινική Κοινωνιολογία και Τέχνη
MSc in Research in Marine Sciences ΜSc στην Έρευνα Θαλάσσιων Επιστημών Marine Science 1 year 90 credits
MSc in ISLANDS (Joint International Master) ΜSc στα ΝΗΣΙΑ Geography
MSc in Human Geography, Development and Spatial Planning ΜSc στη Ανθρωπογεωγραφία, Ανάπτυξη και Σχεδιασμό του Χώρου Geography
MSc in Geography and Applied Geo-Informatics ΜSc στη Γεωγραφία και Εφαρμοσμένη Γεο-Πληροφορική Geography 1 year 90 credits
MSc in Statistics and Actuarial-Financial Mathematics ΜSc στη Στατιστική και Αναλογιστικά-Οικονομικά Μαθηματικά 1 year 90 credits
MA in City and Environment: Applied and Clinical Sociology ΜΑ στο Πόλη και Περιβάλλον: Εφαρμοσμένη και Κλινική Κοινωνιολογία
MA in European Societies and European Integration ΜΑ σε Ευρωπαϊκές Κοινωνίες και Ευρωπαϊκή Ολοκλήρωση
MA in Research on Local Social Development and Cohesion ΜΑ σε Έρευνα Τοπικής Κοινωνικής Ανάπτυξης και Συνοχής
MA in Gender, Culture and Society ΜΑ στο Φύλο, Πολιτισμό και Κοινωνία Special Education 1 year 90 credits
MA in Crisis and Historical Change ΜΑ στη Κρίση και Ιστορική Μεταβολή Special Education 1 year 75 credits
MA in Social and Historical Anthropology ΜΑ στη Κοινωνική και Ιστορική Ανθρωπολογία Special Education 2 years 120 credits
MSc in Shipping, Trade and Transport ΜSc στη Ναυτιλία, Εμπόριο και Μεταφορές 1 year 75 credits
MBA in Shipping MBA στη Ναυτιλία 1 year 60 credits
MA in Strategic Management of Tourist Destinations and Hospitality Enterprises ΜΑ στη Στρατηγική Διοίκηση Τουριστικών Προορισμών και Ξενοδοχειακών Επιχειρήσεων
MSc in Financial and Management Engineering ΜSc στη Μηχανική Οικονομίας και Διοίκησης
Master by Research on Financial and Management Engineering Master by Research στη Μηχανική Οικονομίας και Διοίκησης
MSc in Mathematical Studies (Pure Mathematics) ΜSc στις Μαθηματικές Σπουδές (Καθαρά Μαθηματικά)
MSc in Mathematical Studies (Applied Mathematics) ΜSc στις Μαθηματικές Σπουδές (Εφαρμοσμένα Μαθηματικά)
MBA in Business Administration MBA στη Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Doctorate
9 programmes
These 9 programmes make up University of the Aegean's doctoral catalogue, where candidates work closely with supervisors to produce publishable, original research.
PhD in Information and Communication Systems PhD στα Πληροφοριακά και Επικοινωνιακά Συστήματα
PhD in Product and Systems Design Engineering PhD στη Μηχανική Σχεδιασμού Προϊόντων και Συστημάτων
PhD in Education PhD στην Εκπαίδευση 3 years
PhD in Mediterranean Studies PhD στις Σπουδές Μεσογείας European Studies
PhD in Cultural Technology and Communication PhD στη Πολιτισμική Τεχνολογία και Επικοινωνία
PhD in Preschool Education Sciences and Educational Design PhD στις Επιστήμες Προσχολικής Εκπαίδευσης και Εκπαιδευτικού Σχεδιασμού
PhD in Marine Sciences PhD στις Θαλάσσιες Επιστήμες Marine Science
PhD in Shipping, Trade and Transport PhD στη Ναυτιλία, Εμπόριο και Μεταφορές 3 years
PhD in Mathematics PhD στα Μαθηματικά
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
2 programmes
These 2 programmes group University of the Aegean's shorter and preparatory qualifications together: associate degrees, diplomas, certificates, and foundation courses that suit focused or transitional study.
Information and Communication Systems Πληροφοριακά και Επικοινωνιακά Συστήματα 5 years
Financial and Management Engineering (Diploma - Integrated Master equivalent) Μηχανικοί Οικονομίας και Διοίκησης 5 years 300 credits
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to University of the Aegean
Step-by-step guidance for applying to University of the Aegean, covering the typical sequence from programme selection to admissions follow-up.
- 1 Find a programme that fits your goals
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. University of the Aegean offers 66 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
- 2 Confirm you meet the requirements
Each programme at University of the Aegean has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
- 3 Assemble your application package
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
- 4 Submit your application
Apply directly via University of the Aegean's online portal at www.aegean.gr. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
- 5 Contact admissions and follow up
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 22510 36000. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about University of the Aegean
Frequently asked questions about University of the Aegean, covering the institutional basics most prospective applicants want to confirm first.
Where is University of the Aegean located?
University of the Aegean is located in Mytilene , Greece.
Is University of the Aegean a public or private institution?
University of the Aegean operates as a public institution.
How is University of the Aegean ranked?
University of the Aegean holds rank #2220 globally and #16 in Greece.
What programmes are available at University of the Aegean?
Programmes at University of the Aegean cover diploma and certificate programmes.
Is University of the Aegean officially recognised?
Yes, University of the Aegean is recognised by Ministry of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs.
Where can I learn more about University of the Aegean?
You can find University of the Aegean online at www.aegean.gr.
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