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University of the Peloponnese

Trípoli, Greece • Founded 2002 • THE 2024 #1501-1904

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: uop.gr

Overview

English Name: University of the Peloponnese
Founded: 2002
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: None
Rankings:
Times Higher Education 2024 #1501-1904 SCImago 2026 #2304

University of the Peloponnese stands as a public university founded in 2002. It operates from Trípoli, Greece as a higher-education provider.

University of the Peloponnese's academic profile: it teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.

On record, University of the Peloponnese is ranked #2304 globally and #18 within Greece.

Location & Contact

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for University of the Peloponnese are listed below.

Address: Erythroy Stavroy 28 & Karyotaki
Postal Code: 22131
Phone: 2710-230-000
Email: rectorate@uop.gr
Social Media:

Academic Details

University of the Peloponnese's key academic numbers — student body size, staffing, and accreditation context.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs

Faculties & Divisions

University of the Peloponnese's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.

Economics, Management and Informatics (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Information Technology
  • Management
Fine Arts (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Fine Arts
  • Theatre
Human Movement and Quality of Life (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Nursing
  • Sports
  • Sports Management
Humanities and Cultural Studies (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Archaeology
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Cultural Studies
  • History
  • Philology
Social Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Political Sciences
  • Social Policy
  • Social Sciences

Programs Offered

Every programme University of the Peloponnese currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable.

22 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Greece

Scholarships in Greece

Financial-aid options for studying in Greece, applicable across institutions including University of the Peloponnese.

Alexandros Hatzopoulos Bequest Scholarships
State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) · Foundation funded
Undergraduate scholarships at Greek universities and technical institutes awarded on financial hardship, preferably to students from Constantinople; amount and number not stated.
Dionysios Angelopoulos Scholarships
State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) · Foundation funded
Five undergraduate scholarships in Greece for students who excel in the higher-education entrance examinations; amount not stated; the 2025 draw has already taken place.
Greek-British Partnership Short-Term Scholarships
State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) · Government funded · Travel · Covers Travel
Four weeks of structured learning and research at a UK university or research centre for postgraduate and doctoral students of Greek universities; run by IKY and the British Council; amount not stated.
IKY-Fulbright PhD Award (US candidates)
State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) · Government funded · International students · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Up to four scholarships for US doctoral candidates for a six-month research stay at a Greek university or research institution; covers round-trip travel, a settling-in allowance, a monthly maintenance allowance and a research materials allowance; amounts not stated.
IKY-Fulbright PhD Scholarships (Greek candidates)
State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) · Government funded
Five scholarships for Greek doctoral candidates for a six-month research stay abroad; IKY fully funds them; amounts not stated.
IKY-Max Weber Postdoctoral Scholarship
State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) · Government funded
One twelve-month postdoctoral research position in the Max Weber Programme at the European University Institute in Florence for a young Greek researcher; stipend not stated on the page.
Konstantinos Kerameos Memorial Scholarship
State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) · Foundation funded · 4,150 EUR per total
Postgraduate law scholarships at NKUA and AUTH programmes, EUR 4,150 each, for students with the highest admission marks; the page is unclear whether five or fifteen were awarded in 2022-2023.
Theodorideio Bequest Postgraduate Scholarships
State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) · Foundation funded
Six scholarships for Master's studies abroad in Education Sciences for the 2025-2026 academic year; amount not stated on the page.
Vulnerable Social Groups Scholarships 2021-2027
State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) · Government funded
Undergraduate scholarships for diligent low-income students from vulnerable social groups, co-funded by Greece and the European Social Fund under NSRF 2021-2027; amount and number not stated.

How to apply to University of the Peloponnese

A five-step guide to applying to University of the Peloponnese.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at University of the Peloponnese

    University of the Peloponnese's catalogue includes 22 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for University of the Peloponnese's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Submit your completed application through University of the Peloponnese's official website at www.uop.gr. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. You can reach the institution by email at rectorate@uop.gr or by phone at 2710-230-000. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of the Peloponnese

Common questions about University of the Peloponnese, answered from data on record.

When did University of the Peloponnese open?

University of the Peloponnese traces its founding to 2002 (approximately 24 years ago).

In which city is University of the Peloponnese?

University of the Peloponnese is based in Trípoli, Greece.

Is University of the Peloponnese a public or private institution?

University of the Peloponnese operates as a public institution.

Where does University of the Peloponnese stand in university rankings?

University of the Peloponnese holds rank THE 2024 #1501-1904.

What programmes are available at University of the Peloponnese?

University of the Peloponnese delivers diploma and certificate programmes across its academic units.

Who recognises University of the Peloponnese?

The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs.

How do I find University of the Peloponnese online?

You can find University of the Peloponnese online at www.uop.gr.

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