University of Thessaly: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1266 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #466 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #8 of 36 | In Greece |
| #169 of 1,031 | For Agricultural Engineering |
| Top50% | For 159 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 12,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.uth.gr
- Languages
- Greek
- Acceptance rate
- 20%*
* The University of Thessaly is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Apolytirion Lykiou) and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to August (September - February; February-August) |
| Enrollment | 12,000 |
| Full time employee | 560 |
| Student:staff ratio | 21:1 |
Research profile
University of Thessaly is a world-class research university with 21,849 scientific papers published and 361,158 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Genetics, and Pathology.
University of Thessaly majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4 | 13 |
| 1992 | 2 | 9 |
| 1993 | 7 | 17 |
| 1994 | 9 | 10 |
| 1995 | 25 | 30 |
| 1996 | 34 | 35 |
| 1997 | 41 | 53 |
| 1998 | 61 | 70 |
| 1999 | 81 | 127 |
| 2000 | 113 | 172 |
| 2001 | 152 | 281 |
| 2002 | 152 | 471 |
| 2003 | 207 | 663 |
| 2004 | 323 | 1065 |
| 2005 | 392 | 1594 |
| 2006 | 493 | 2667 |
| 2007 | 529 | 3672 |
| 2008 | 601 | 4957 |
| 2009 | 634 | 6117 |
| 2010 | 668 | 7824 |
| 2011 | 698 | 9815 |
| 2012 | 750 | 11745 |
| 2013 | 890 | 13484 |
| 2014 | 872 | 14907 |
| 2015 | 991 | 16590 |
| 2016 | 1013 | 17617 |
| 2017 | 1195 | 19407 |
| 2018 | 1232 | 22369 |
| 2019 | 1346 | 26685 |
| 2020 | 1785 | 34050 |
| 2021 | 2104 | 41591 |
| 2022 | 2138 | 46195 |
| 2023 | 2129 | 49782 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Thessaly gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate (Greek students) | €1,500 |
| Undergraduate (EU students) | €1,500 |
| Undergraduate (non-EU students) | €2,500 |
| Postgraduate (Greek students) | €1,500 |
| Postgraduate (EU students) | €1,500 |
| Postgraduate (non-EU students) | €2,500 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Thessaly.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Didaktoriko Diploma | Aquaculture, Architecture, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physical Education, Psychology, Regional Planning, Sports, Veterinary Science |
|---|
Notable alumni
-
Alexandros Méïkopoulos
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Alexandros Meikopoulos is a Greek politician who is a member of the Hellenic Parliament. He was elected in 2012, 2015, 2019, and twice in 2023.
University of Thessaly faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : Postgraduate Studies | Agriculture, Anthropology, Aquaculture, Archaeology, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Crop Production, Economics, History, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Regional Planning, Rural Studies, Special Education, Sports, Telecommunications Engineering, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| School : Agricultural Sciences | Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Fishery, Rural Planning, Water Science |
| School : Engineering | Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Regional Planning, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning |
| School : Health Sciences | Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Medicine, Veterinary Science |
| School : Humanities and Social Sciences | Anthropology, Archaeology, Economics, History, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Special Education |
| School : Physical Education and Sport Science | Physical Education, Sports |
| School : Science | Computer Science |
General information
| Alternative names | UTH Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλίας |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs |
Location and contacts
| Address | Argonafton and Filellinon Volos, Thessaly, 38221 Greece |
|---|---|
| City population | 86,000 |