The lawyer Mrs Kasatkina-Kouskou Svetlana provides legal support and assistance for the filing of all necessary supporting documents required for the registration of foreigners in Greek Universities so that they can obtain a license and a certificate of attendance on them. Ms kasatkina- Kouskou also provides services for those wishing to apply for residence permit in Greece with the cause of studies.
The system of higher education in Greece is by far the most accessible and affordable across Europe. In addition there is a wide range of choice of Greek Universities (AEI) and Technological Educational Institutes (TEI) as there are five main areas of Science and more than 500 teachers of different specialties. This gives international students the opportunity to study abroad and to be trained properly and competitively for their future integration into the labor market.
Attendance of higher education allows those who are part of it, to indulge in the study of Science which they have chosen and expand their knowledge, investing in the future in regard with the job market.
Noteworthy is the fact that the titles of Greek Universities are recognized in all Member- States of the European Union.
In detail:
There are five areas of higher education in Greece:
• Humanities, Law and Social Sciences
• Sciences
• Health Sciences
• Technological Sciences
• Economical and Management Sciences
The candidate has the right to declare simultaneously up to 20 schools of their choice in one of the areas chosen, while the knowledge of the Greek language is not prerequisite for submission of application documents.
However foreign students are required to attend the Learning Program of the Greek language for the academic year in specialized language centers , which belong to the Universities of Athens and Thessaloniki.
For this reason, following the successful outcome of the tests in the Greek language and the receipt of the relevant certificate, the student continues full-time education at the University and the school where is selected.
It should also be noted that depending on the direction you have chosen and the degree, attendance in Greek universities can take 4 or 5 years (or 6 years for medical sciences) and attendance at Greek Technological Institutes (TEI), which is equally important, as many Russian- speaking students choose, can last 4 years.
It should be stressed that the most important sections, on the demand side of the Technological Educational Institutes in Greece, which provide secure position in the labor market are the Departments of Applied Technology Computer science, as well as that of Logotherapy. Regarding Greek Universities there is a considerable interest in terms of foreign students for specialties, such as the Engineer, Teacher, Master of Architecture etc.
It should again be emphasized that the educational system in Greece is highly developed and it’ s subject to strict state control, given the fact that all Greek Universities are controlled by the Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs, making it one of the most developed in Europe and International Level in general.
The main advantages of the rights and privileges granted to foregn students in Greece, are:
• Education is free or with minimal fees in some cases for the purchase of books.
• No need to give entrance exams. The input is selected on the bases of their degree of Baccalaureate of secondary education.
• Granting a reduced ticket for all modes of transport.
• Provision of medical care and meals in student residences.
• Ability to work during the education.
• Ability to practice/coursework, in other EU countries.
• Issuing a residence permit for studies in Greece, with the right of renewal, which allows free movement of foreign citizens in the territory of the Schengen area, which proves the studying in Greece is prestigious.
