- AAUP, AFT sue to block Education Department dismantling
- Mathematicians uncover the logic behind how people walk in crowds
- Chimpanzees act as 'engineers', choosing materials to make tools based on structural and mechanical properties
- Healthy eating in midlife linked to overall healthy aging
- New non-surgical contraceptive implant is delivered through tiny needles
- 3D nanotech blankets offer new path to clean drinking water
- Oxygen for Mars

120
4 semesters
1000
Neurosciences

CRETE PAST AND PRESENT: CRETE ON STAGE

120
4 semesters
no fees
Computer Science and Engineering

60
2 semesters
no fees
“GREEN BIOLOGY – Plant Organism Biology from Molecule to Environment”

120
4 semesters
no fees
Molecular Biology and Biomedicine

90
3 semesters
5500
Forensic Medicine, Anthropology and Medical Imaging

Electromyography Summer School

Empirical Models of Demand and Entry in Industrial Organization

2nd Summer School in Experimental and Behavioral Economics

120
4 semesters
Erasmus Mundus ACES-STAR Masters (Aquaculture, Environment, and Society)

hATTR Amyloidosis: from bench to bedside

Dementia: Developing Skills to Manage Dementia

Biophysics Summer School 2025 – Pattern formation and development processes

Visit of Delegation from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) to the University of Crete in Rethymno, November 14, 2024

“7th In-Country Programme in Modern Greek for Australian Students in Crete – July 2025”

Modern Greek Language Program

Nature and Culture in Crete, from Antiquity to the Present

Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality applications in Education and Cultural Heritage

25 - 29 June 2024
400
Basic Electroencephalography Course

Soft Matter Science & Engineering

Interdisciplinary Program of Postgraduate Studies “Brain and Mind” (B&M)

120
4 semesters
no fees
Materials Science and Engineering

6th Crete Summer school of linguistics

3 semesters
Vaccines and Prevention of Infectious Diseases – Academic Year 2024-2025

2
10 June – 14 June 2024
300
hATTR Amyloidosis: from bench to bedside

1- 20 July 2024
950
Flinders University – Modern Greek

15-22 April 2024
300-850
1st Summer School in Experimental and Behavioral Economics, by the European Economic Review

64
18 months
no fees
Photonics & Nanoelectronics

60
2 semesters
no fees
Advanced Physics

01 July - 26 July 2024
450
Modern Greek Language Summer Course

30 June - 7 July 2024
350
Crete Past and Present

2
08 July - 13 July 2024
400
Dementia for Medical Students: Developing Skills to Manage Dementia

2
10 July - 14 July 2024
300
Applied Respiratory Physiology

120
15-21 months
6000
TIME MBE (Technology Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship Masters of Business Economics)

90
18 months
3000
Exercise and exercise based cardiac rehabilitation in patients with cardiac diseases

120
4 semesters
no fees
Ottoman History

120
4 semesters
Molecular Basis of Human Diseases

120
4 semesters
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Resilience in Educational Contexts

90
3 semesters
1500/3000 - EU/nonEU students
Data Analysis & Machine-Statistical Learning

90 -120
15 - 24 months
1500/3000 - EU/nonEU students
Biomedical Engineering

15,000 per Academic Year
International Program in Medicine
Neurosciences

The School of Medicine of the University of Crete runs a Graduate Program in Neurosciences in collaboration with neuroscientists from different Universities and Research Institutes in Greece and abroad.
The Program focuses on Cellular/Molecular/Developmental, Systems, Cognitive, Translational and Clinical Neurosciences. Students are offered a strong training in neuroscience and prepared for careers in research and teaching.
The Program leads to a Master’s Degree in Neurosciences after four semesters of courses and research laboratory rotations.
Applications for the academic year 2025-2026 for the Graduate Programme in "Neuroscience" are now open.
The Programme is addressed to graduates with officially recognized undergraduate degrees in areas such as Medicine, Biology, Pharmacy, Psychology, Veterinary Medicine, and Chemistry as well as in any field related to Neuroscience.
Deadline for applications: 30 April 2025
The Summer School Our two-year Masters’ program aims at enhancing knowledge and understanding in the aforementioned areas via specialized courses and a one-year thesis, also preparing students for enrollment to Ph.D. programs around the world. CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST for Master's Program The Department of Biology at the University of Crete organizes and runs the Master’s Program (MSc) in "GREEN BIOLOGY – Plant Organism Biology from Molecule to Environment", which applies modern techniques to explore the world of plants and develop innovative applications in various sectors of the economy. The program for the academic year 2025-2026 will commence in September 2025 and does not require tuition fees. Call for Applications for the Master's Program in Molecular Biology - Biomedicine Application Deadline: April 27, ... Deadline for applications: 28 April 2025 The postgraduate Programme in “ Forensic Medicine, Anthropology and Imaging” aims to offer multidisciplinary training and promotion of knowledge and skills at an advanced level in different areas of Forensic Medicine, namely Forensic Anthropology, Forensic Imaging, Skeletal Pathology and Trauma, Postmortem changes, Forensic Identification. Specialization in Forensic Anthropology or Forensic Imaging. Language of instruction: English Maximum number of admitted MSc students per year: 30 For more information, please visit the program's website. The University of Crete and the Medical School are excited to announce the upcoming Electromyography Summer School, which will take place from June 10 to June 13, 2025! In collaboration with multiple academic institutions in the United States, this hybrid (in-person and via zoom) course will review the field of Electromyography (EMG) across the age spectrum and its application for the diagnosis and treatment of Neuromuscular Disorders. It will include the fundamental tenets of signal generation, technical considerations of signal acquisition, types of recordings and reporting standards. The 18th Advanced Summer School in Economics and Econometrics will be held from June 30 to July 4, 2025, at the University Campus in Rethymno, Crete. The topic of the School is “Empirical Models of Demand and Entry in Industrial Organization“. Prof. Frank Verboven, Professor of Economics, KU Leuven, Belgium, and Christos Genakos, Professor of Economics, University of Cambridge, will be the guest lecturers. Up to 50 students will be accepted to the program. Since 2006 the Department of Economics of the Τhe 2nd Summer School in Experimental and Behavioral Economics for PhD and MSc students, which will take place at the Department of Economics, University of Crete, Rethymno, Greece, from July 7 to July 11, 2025. The School will feature lectures by leading faculty in Experimental and Behavioral Economics. Further, students can present their work in poster sessions and participate in our novel Bring your Experiment! sessions. We are privileged that our speakers this year are: Ariel Rubinstein, Tel Aviv University & New York University Charles Holt, University of Virginia John Duffy, University of ... How to Apply! ACES-STAR is two-year programme studying in three centres of European excellence in aquaculture research; Scotland, Greece-Crete and France. Gain practical and theoretical skills needed for a successful career in aquaculture through industry-led research programmes, internships and fieldwork. The course includes three six-month semesters at the Scottish Association for Marine Science (UHI), University of Crete and Nantes University followed by a six-month dissertation with an affiliated partner of your choice. In semester two, students have a choice of three-month industry placements too. The University of Crete and the Medical School are excited to announce the upcoming Summer School hATTR Amyloidosis: from bench to bedside! Join us from June 10th to June 13th, 2025 for a remarkable learning experience. Interested participants are invited to submit their CV and Motivation Letter via email to summer_TTR_crete@uoc.gr between February 12th, 2025, and March 31st, 2025. Please note that the participation fee for the Summer School is €400. We look forward to receiving your applications! The University of Crete and the Medical School are excited to announce the upcoming Summer School Dementia: Developing Skills to Manage Dementia! Join us from July 14th to July 18th 2025 for an unforgettable academic experience. We are pleased to announce that the application process for the Summer School on Dementia will open on March 1st. Interested participants are invited to submit their CV and Motivation Letter via email to summer_dementia_crete@uoc.gr from March 1st, 2025, to April 15th, 2025. Please note that the participation fee is €400. We look forward to receiving your applications! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! The goal of this second Summer School on Biophysics in Greece is to introduce advanced undergraduates, Master's and PhD students with backgrounds in Physics, Biology, Materials Science, Mathematics, CS to the interdisciplinary field of Biophysics and expand the toolset and horizons of those already working on Biophysics. The school aims to show how Biophysics is using all the above sciences to advance, making it an exciting and scientifically inclusive field. Student-instrutor interaction will be maximized via lectures on theory and experiments, workshops on computational and experimental data analysis tools, and plenty of opportunities for discussions. Xenia, Rethymno On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, a formal visit took place at the University of Crete in Rethymno by a delegation from the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA). Since February this year, the two institutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote research, academic studies, and the exchange of faculty and students at all levels, an initiative spearheaded by Professor Christophe Roche, Visiting Professor and ERA Chair holder at the University of Crete. The purpose of this visit by esteemed members of NUAA was to define key areas of collaboration across the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and technological disciplines. Following presentations of the two universities, discussions focused on proposals for joint research projects and co-supervision of doctoral dissertations, with particular emphasis on the field of artificial intelligence and its applications. Three-week in-country programme in Crete, Greece (6-25 July 2025) Τhe Centre for Intercultural and Migration Studies (CIMMS) of the Department of Primary Education, School of Education, is pleased to announce the 7th in-country programme of Modern Greek for Australian students, organized in collaboration with the Modern Greek Department at Flinders University, Adelaide. The programme will take place in Rethymno, Crete, from 6th to 25th of July 2025. It offers an intensive language course as wells as a variety of activities designed to allow students to appreciate elements of the history and culture of Crete. For more info contact Ms Kyriaki Petraki at petrakik@uoc.gr Tuition fees cannot be refunded. KELKIP (Center of Greek & Chinese Ancient Civilizations), Institute for Mediterranean Studies (FORTH), University of Crete Research Center (UCRC) and Southwest University The School of Philosophy at the University of Crete proudly announces a specialized summer school, "Nature and Culture in Crete, from Antiquity to the Present." This program, designed exclusively for a select group of Chinese university students through the KELKIP (Center for Greek & Chinese Ancient Civilizations), offers an immersive educational experience exploring the rich history and culture of Crete. The Department of Primary Education of the University of Crete, specifically the "Laboratory of Advanced Learning Technologies in Lifelong and Distance Education" (E.DI.V.E.A.), in collaboration with the Municipality of Karpathos and the Regional Directorate of Education of the South Aegean, is organizing the 8th Summer School in Karpathos, with the theme: "APPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND AUGMENTED REALITY IN EDUCATION AND CULTURAL HERITAGE". Dates: June 23-29, 2024 Location: Polychroniadeio Hall / Lending Library, Arkasa, Karpathos Purpose: The pedagogical utilization of advanced applications of Artificial Intelligence & spatially sensitive augmented reality applications for connecting the school with local Cultural Heritage. Application Submission Deadline: June 19, 2024 Please, visit the official site https://www.edivea.org/sc-2024.html Scientific coordinator: Ioannis Karakis, MD, PhD, MSc Coordinating Department / Laboratory: Neurology In collaboration with 10 academic institutions in the United States, this hybrid (in-person and via zoom) course will review the basics in electroencephalography (EEG) across the age spectrum. It will include the fundamental tenets of signal generation, technical considerations of signal acquisition, types of EEG recordings and reporting standards. Normal EEG examples and their variants across various age groups will be presented and contrasted with artifacts. Both non epileptiform and epileptiform abnormalities will be demonstrated and their relationship with underlying neurologic disorders will be discussed. The applications of EEG in the epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU), intensive care unit (ICU), intracranial monitoring service (ICM) and operative room (OR) with be reviewed. The course will include hands-on workshop by registered EEG technicians on the application of EEG electrodes and hands-on review session of EEG cases to complement the formal lectures. Students will also rotate through the EEG laboratory of the University Hospital of ... The aim of the Soft Matter Science & Engineering Postgraduate Program is to provide students with the needed skills to pursue successful careers or further advanced studies in the highly interdisciplinary field of soft materials. The educational and research activities of the program provide an integrated approach MSc Programme in Soft Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Crete. The MSc in Soft Matter Science and Engineering, offered by the University of Crete, is an international graduate program focused on the study and application of soft materials such as polymers, colloids, foams, surfactants, and biomaterials. This program provides a high-level theoretical and experimental education, preparing students for careers in academic research, industrial production, and the applications of soft materials. Key Highlights: The School of Medicine, the Departments of Computer Science, Philosophy, Physics and Psychology of the University of Crete as well as the Institutes of Computer Science, Computational & Applied Mathematics, and Molecular Biology & Biotechnology of the Foundation for Research & Technology - Hellas jointly organize and operate the Interdisciplinary Program of Postgraduate Studies "Brain and Mind" (B&M), which leads to Master’s degree in Brain and Mind Sciences. The B&M programme lasts for four (4) semesters. It's important to note that all courses are mandatory, and attendance is equivalent to full-time employment. Instruction is provided in either Greek or English. Graduates from all Departments of Higher Education Institutions in Greece or equivalent institutions abroad are welcome to apply. Final-year students expected to finish their studies before the B&M program courses commence in October 2024 are also eligible to apply. The Department of Materials Science and Engineering of the University of Crete announces a limited The aim of the Postgraduate Program in Materials Science and Engineering of the Materials Science and Technology Department is to prepare MSc students for excellent career prospects in the rapidly growing interdisciplinary field of materials science and technology. The educational and research activities of the program provide an integrated approach and in-depth training, with emphasis on conducting innovative research in the following cutting-edge fields of Materials Science and Technology: The Linguistics section of UoC co-organizes the summer school in collaboration with Prof. Sabine Iatridou, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The target audience of CreteLing are students, researchers and faculty members in linguistics and related fields (e.g. computer science, cognitive science, neurolinguistics etc.). The program includes introductory courses and advanced seminars in theoretical linguistics (Syntax, Semantics, Pragmatics, Morphology and Phonology), Historical Linguistics, Language development, Neurolinguistics, language change, psycholinguistics and superlinguistics. For more information please visit the website The School of Medicine - University of Crete, announce that applications for the academic year 2024-2025 for the Postgraduate Programme in "Vaccines and Prevention of Infectious Diseases" are now open. The Program aims to provide high quality education on the theory and practice of vaccines and infection prevention. Strategies for disease prevention, crisis management, communication with the family, interaction with both the community and the Healthcare authorities are implemented. Applications are open until 7th of June, 2024! Don’t miss the chance of spending your summertime at UoC and of course, Crete! The summer school “hATTR Amyloidosis: from bench to bedside” aims to expose participants to the challenges of early detecting hATTR, given the importance of early initiation of disease modifying therapies. Also, it will highlight the interdisciplinary approach needed for the management of this multifaceted disease, as employed in the health care ecosystem of Heraklion, Crete. This ecosystem has evolved due to the increased prevalence of disease on the island. Finally, this summer school aims to expose participants to the cutting-edge treatment modalities available to patients in Crete and elsewhere. The structure of the program entails both clinical practice and hands-on laboratory experience and lectures by distinguished scientists running in parallel. A total of 16 participants will be practicing in groups in the Departments of the University Hospital of Heraklion and the Venizelio Hospital involved in this summer school (Neurology, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Nuclear ... Three-week in-country programme in Crete, Greece (1-20 July 2024) Following our previous highly successful in-country programmes in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 we are pleased to announce the dates for the sixth in-country programme for Modern Greek students and other students as well. The programme will take place on the beautiful island of Crete (University of Crete, Rethymno), from 1st to 20th of July 2024. The Crete in-country programme is organised by the Modern Greek Department at Flinders University, in collaboration with the Centre of Intercultural and Migration Studies, at the University of Crete. Please see the program For more info please open We are pleased to announce the first Summer School in Experimental and Behavioral Economics for PhD and MSc students, by the European Economic Review. The Summer School will take place at the Department of Economics, University of Crete, from August 27 to August 30, 2024. In first three days the School will feature lectures by leading researchers in state-of-the-art topics in Experimental and Behavioral Economics, whereas a Workshop will take place on the fourth day. In addition, throughout the School the students will be able to present their own research in poster sessions and receive feedback from leading faculty and fellow participants. The goal of the School is to deepen attendants’ understanding and knowledge of the recent advances in the field of Experimental and Behavioral Economics. Further details on the content of the lectures, as well as ... The Department of Physics of the University of Crete and the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL) of the Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas (FORTH) organises a 18 month intensive Master's Degree Program in "Photonics & Nanoelectronics". The program is a continuation of the previous very successful graduate program in "Microelectronics & Optoelectronics" which was initiated in 1998. Its purpose is to provide scientists and engineers with a solid background and research training in advanced electronic and photonic applications. The courses cover topics in quantum physics, lasers and optics, microelectronic devices, materials science and system design and analysis techniques. Excellent research environment is available within a number of well-equipped laboratories active in the thematic areas of the program. The Microelectronics Research Group ... The Department of Physics at the University of Crete organizes an annual postgraduate program lasting one year, which leads to the acquisition of a Postgraduate Diploma of Specialization in "Advanced Physics". Graduates of the program can apply and, if accepted, continue their studies for another 3 years in order to obtain a Doctoral Diploma in one of the offered specializations. The curriculum includes a series of general physics postgraduate courses, specialized courses that cover all areas of modern physics, and overlap with the research interests and activities of the department's professors and researchers. Completion of the studies requires the preparation of a Master's Thesis. The subject of the Master's Thesis must be related to cutting-edge issues of modern physics in the fields of Astrophysics and Space Physics, Elementary Particle Physics and Cosmology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, and Applied Physics - Semiconductor Physics and Technology. The state-of-the-art research infrastructure facilities of the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser of the ... The course will begin on Monday 1st July 2024. Finishing day: Friday 26th July 2024 For more info please visit the website The Summer School in Classics offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Cretan culture and history, while enjoying the stunning beauties of the island. It includes the study of ancient literary texts and inscribed documents, organised visits to major archaeological sites, and group activities in a multicultural environment. For more info please visit the website View the summer school's poster A focused summer school program that gives the opportunity to gain critical knowledge and develop essential skills to manage the growing challenge of dementia in modern society. For a detailed overview of the program and to secure your spot by the application deadline of June 30th, 2024, please visit the website Application procedure by email to: zaganas@uoc.gr Ioannis Zaganas, Scientific Coordinator of the Summer School This summer, the Medical School of the University of Crete invites you to learn from leading professionals in adult respiratory and intensive care medicine. Embrace this chance to enhance your understanding and proficiency in an essential sector of healthcare that has a broad and significant impact. For more information about our summer program and registration details, visit the website TIME is an accelerated, full-time Master’s program in Business Economics (MBE). TIME is a full-time program with exit points at 15, 18 and 21 months. The program consists of three components: 1. The Academic Modules - 60 ECTS (September - May) 2. The Summer Practicum - 30 ECTS (May - July) Cardiac rehabilitation is a multidisciplinary process for patients recovering after an acute cardiac event or with chronic cardiovascular disease that reduces mortality and morbidity and improves quality of life. It is considered a cost-effective intervention and is expressly indicated in all medical guidelines of the major societies in cardiovascular medicine. On the other hand, exercise and rehabilitation in patients with cardiovascular diseases should strike a balance between the multiple benefits of exercise and the small risk of sudden death and adverse events during strenuous effort. The aim of the program is to build an interdisciplinary training with the most current approach in rehabilitation practice and exercise guidance which has an explosive dynamic and is still underdeveloped in most areas across Europe. For more information, please visit the program's website For the active call, please refer to this link The M.A. Program in Ottoman History is organized by the Department of History and Archaeology in partnership with the Institute for Mediterranean Studies/FORTH. The aim of the Program is to train researchers in Ottoman history. To that end, the Program offers courses in (i) history, that familiarize students with the methodological tools of historical research, (ii) Ottoman language, diplomatics and palaeography, and (iii) modern Turkish language or modern Greek language (for native Turkish speakers or those fluent in Turkish). History courses focus on the history of the Ottoman Empire, but also include a course in Byzantine History or in Modern and Contemporary Greek and European History. Students are also required to write an M.A. research thesis. For more information please visit the program's website The Graduate Program “Molecular Basis of Human Diseases” started its operation in the School of Medicine in 2014 and it has evolved from restructuring the Graduate Program “Cellular and Genetic Etiology, Diagnosis and Therapy of Human Diseases”. It is currently in its 14th year of operation and provides training opportunities to graduates of Departments of Health and Biological Sciences. The objective of the Program is to promote the translational research by bridging the gap between basic scientists and clinical doctors. The emphasis of the curriculum is on the molecular basis of human diseases, the diagnostics and therapies. The program has been organized in accordance with international standards for graduate education and capitalizes on the knowledge that has been acquired from the human sequencing project and on the progress that has been made in biomedical sciences both at the basic and the clinical level. The major strength of the Program is its human potential (medical students and faculty of the University of Crete School of Medicine and collaborating institutions). The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Resilience in Educational Contexts -EMJM FLOURISH is a two-years’ full-time programme that seeks to address the need to provide a meaningful, relevant and balanced education for children growing up in adverse and marginalised circumstances, by focusing on their strengths and building their assets within protective contexts. It aims to build the capacity of educators and practitioners in creating resilience enhancing contexts which equip children and young people with the necessary resources and competencies to deal effectively with the challenges in their education and development. For more information please visit the program's website The Department of Mathematics & Applied Mathematics of the University of Crete, the Department of Computer Science of the University of Crete, the Institute of Applied & Computational Mathematics (IACM) of FORTH and the Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the FORTH, invite applications for the Master’s Program: “Data Analysis & Machine-Statistical Learning” for the academic year 2025-26. Deadline : May 26th 2025 ! The program accepts applicants with a strong background in mathematics, computer science, engineering, statistics, and applied mathematics. Suitable candidates should hold a recent university degree in any of the above or similar disciplines. UOC and FORTH provides an ideal environment to learn, work and develop necessary skills in Data Science and Machine-Statistical Learning Click Following the rapid evolution of Engineering in all its fields, Biomedical Engineering changed first and then became the catalyst for the changes that are being made in modern medicine today. Biomedical Engineering goes from the macroscopic to the micro and nano level. Biomedical Engineering as a highly interdisciplinary field it is currently leading the creation of the technological prerequisites for enabling the establishment of the modern precision or personalized medicine concepts. Our program seeks to capture these global megatrends by offering high level education in three major sectors: For more information, please visit the program's The Medical School of the University of Crete was established in 1983 and admitted its first students in 1984. One of the biggest medical and research complexes in Greece located about 7 km from Heraklion, the campus includes a spacious and functional 24,000 square meter, ten-wing building and a modern, well-equipped University Hospital. The goal of the Medical School is to provide a high level of medical studies based on the learning and understanding of the medical science and on practical and clinical education. The main objectives of the medical studies are: CRETE PAST AND PRESENT: CRETE ON STAGE
The Summer School in Classics at the University of Crete offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Cretan culture and history, while enjoying the stunning beauties of the island. It includes the study of ancient literary texts and inscriptions, organised visits to major archaeological sites, and group activities in a multicultural environment.
Right at the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, on the crossroads of the trading routes that connect south Europe with north Africa and the near East, Crete developed a marvellous civilisation in the Bronze Age. The island’s rich history and culture exercises an enduring fascination: the famous myths of gods, heroes, and monsters, and of tragic love affairs have inspired art and literature throughout the centuries. Surviving material culture attests to the island’s rich past: the exquisite art produced during the Bronze Age, including elaborate pots and abundant pieces of gold jewellery, are a marvel to see in the renewed collection of the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. The famous Minoan palaces have been a source of inspiration for scientists ...Computer Science and Engineering
The Computer Science Department closely collaborates with the Institute of Computer Science of FORTH, especially on issues related to research. Collectively, the two organizations have built and continue to sustain and grow an excellent, interdisciplinary environment for graduate education and research, attracting both the necessary talent and resources. We regularly participate in international graduate programs and other training and research activities, maintaining a broad range of international academic and industrial partners and collaborators. Graduate studies can be supported by scholarships from FORTH, the University, and other organizations.
The Programme is organized around the following thematic areas:
A. Computing Infrastructures
B. Theory, Software and Data
C. Computer Science and Engineering Applications
Applications can be submitted in two cycles, one during the fall semester and one during the spring semester, with enrollment taking place in the next academic semester. Application's ...“GREEN BIOLOGY – Plant Organism Biology from Molecule to Environment”
The Green Biology MSc Program aims at the intensive postgraduate specialization of young scientists, awarding a Master’s Degree (MSc) according to European standards. Graduates will acquire the necessary skills to:
a) Continue with doctoral studies and contribute to academic and research institutions.
b) Join modern biological applications industries.
c) Invest in excellence and innovation.
Graduates of the program hold positions at leading universities and research centers worldwide, such as the University of Exeter (UK), University of Uppsala (SE), Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (USA), ...Molecular Biology and Biomedicine
The Departments of Biology and Medicine of the University of Crete and the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB) of the Foundation for research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH) support the new Interinstitutional Graduate Program “Molecular Biology - Biomedicine.” The program will commence in the academic year 2025-2026, coinciding with the start of the winter semester at the Department of Biology, University of Crete. This graduate program leads to the awarding of a Master’s Degree (M.Sc.) in “Molecular Biology - Biomedicine” after completing four (4) academic semesters.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must hold a first-cycle degree from a Higher Education Institution (HEI) or a recognized foreign institution in relevant disciplines, including:
Natural & Life Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Agricultural Science)
Health Sciences (Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry)
Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering & Technology SciencesForensic Medicine, Anthropology and Medical Imaging
Electromyography Summer School
The course will discuss both basic aspects in the field of electrodiagnostics (e.g. fundamentals of nerve conduction studies and needle EMG), as well as more advanced topics (late responses, repetitive nerve stimulation, single fiber EMG, neuromuscular ultrasound and autonomic studies), with a focus on their clinical applications.
The course will include daily small-group, hands-on workshops by international experts in the field and interactive quizzes to complement the formal lectures. There will be a welcome dinner on Tues 10 June 2025 evening and an optional excursion to the island of Spinalonga ...Empirical Models of Demand and Entry in Industrial Organization
Advanced Summer School 2025
Course Description
2nd Summer School in Experimental and Behavioral Economics
Erasmus Mundus ACES-STAR Masters (Aquaculture, Environment, and Society)
Join Europe's Top-Rated Erasmus Mundus Joint Aquaculture Master's Degree:
hATTR Amyloidosis: from bench to bedside
We are pleased to inform you that the application process for the Summer School has officially begun.
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!Dementia: Developing Skills to Manage Dementia
Biophysics Summer School 2025 – Pattern formation and development processes
WHERE
WHEN
Visit of Delegation from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) to the University of Crete in Rethymno, November 14, 2024
“7th In-Country Programme in Modern Greek for Australian Students in Crete – July 2025”
Modern Greek Language Program
Nature and Culture in Crete, from Antiquity to the Present
Hosted by: School of Philosophy, University of Crete
In Collaboration with:
Location: Rethymnon and Heraklion, Crete
Dates: July 10-23, 2024 & July 18-31, 2024
Overview:
Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality applications in Education and Cultural Heritage
Basic Electroencephalography Course
Soft Matter Science & Engineering
Interdisciplinary Program of Postgraduate Studies “Brain and Mind” (B&M)
The program aims to provide global, comprehensive training in the interdisciplinary approach to fundamental scientific questions regarding the brain and the emergence of thought, consciousness, and behavior. Materials Science and Engineering
number of postgraduate student positions for enrolment in the spring semester of the academic year
2024-2025.
6th Crete Summer school of linguistics
Vaccines and Prevention of Infectious Diseases – Academic Year 2024-2025
The Programme is addressed to graduates with officially recognized undergraduate degrees in areas such as Medicine, Nursing, Midwifery, Public and Community Health as well as to graduates with related subject degrees.
The objective of the Program is to train the participants, especially those involved with the child and the teenager
care, to acquire the skills for clinical service in the community and hospitals, health service providers and
organizations focusing on vaccinations and prevention of infectious diseases for the general population and highrisk groups, during emergency ...hATTR Amyloidosis: from bench to bedside
Flinders University – Modern Greek
1st Summer School in Experimental and Behavioral Economics, by the European Economic Review
Department of Economics, University of Crete, August 27-30, 2024
Photonics & Nanoelectronics
Advanced Physics
Modern Greek Language Summer Course
The summer course will be held in campus, at the Gallou University campus in Rethimno.
Crete Past and Present
A summerschool organized by the department of Philology, division of Classics
Dementia for Medical Students: Developing Skills to Manage Dementia
Applications are open until 30th of June, 2024! Don’t miss the chance of spending your summertime at UoC and of course, Crete!
Applied Respiratory Physiology
TIME MBE (Technology Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship Masters of Business Economics)
Program duration and structure
The academic module is taught independently by the University of Crete and the University of Cyprus between September and April at their respective campuses. Both Universities follow an identical curriculum and time schedule.
Between May and July students undertake a summer practicum that takes the form ...Exercise and exercise based cardiac rehabilitation in patients with cardiac diseases
Ottoman History
Molecular Basis of Human Diseases
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Resilience in Educational Contexts
Data Analysis & Machine-Statistical Learning
Biomedical Engineering
International Program in Medicine

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