ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is the largest university in Greece. The main campus is located in the centre of the city of Thessaloniki, and covers an area of about 33.4 hectares. It comprises 10 faculties which consist of 40 schools and 1 single-School Faculty. Some educational and administrative facilities are located off campus for practical and operational reasons. A number of these facilities are located outside the city of Thessaloniki or even in other cities. The strategic objectives of AUTh, in the framework of its vision and mission, remain high and consistently oriented to the continuation of its tradition, namely to be a pioneer institution, standing out among Greek and many foreign Universities on all levels: education, research, culture, connection with society. More specifically, AUTh aims at the following:
-To continue being the best multi thematic university in Southeastern Europe and attract the best candidates (on postgraduate level first and later on undergraduate level), from Russia, America, all the countries of SE Europe, from the Middle and Far East and also from the Greek diaspora around the globe.
-To address the need for all its Faculties and Schools to achieve high international recognition and to reach high positions in International University Rankings.
-To achieve this international recognition through both the high quality and academically recognized research activity of its members.
-To have an efficient and user-friendly ICT application environment, providing services and support to students, staff and researchers.
-To constantly improve the working conditions and the quality of life in the Institution.
-To make the knowledge produced and transmitted easily accessible to society and enterprises.