Aristotle University

The Aristotle University in Thessaloniki (commonly known as Aristotle University) is the largest university in Greece. It is named after the philosopher Aristotle and the campus covers an area of 23.0 thousand square meters, close to the center of Thessaloniki. Some educational and administrative facilities are located on the campus for practical and operational reasons. There are more than 95,000 undergraduate and graduate students at Aristotle University, 86,000 in bachelor's degree programs and 9,000 in graduate programs. In addition, the number of teaching and research staff is 2248 (716 professors, 506 associate professors, 576 assistant professors, 450 lecturers and lecturers), the number of scientific educators is 84 and the number of teaching staff in specialized laboratories is 275. The main language of instruction used is Modern Greek, but a considerable number of courses are organized for international students in English, French and German.