Humanities & Languages
Explore language, literature, history and culture through academic study.
Example programmes
- Archaeology, History, and Literature of Ancient GreeceBA · Undergraduate
Study destination
Study in Greece
Greece has public universities and selected international degrees taught in English. The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens offers a four-year English-taught programme in the archaeology, history and literature of Ancient Greece..
Find your study options in Greece
Greece has public universities and selected international degrees taught in English. The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens offers a four-year English-taught programme in the archaeology, history and literature of Ancient Greece.
- Teaching language
- Greek · selected programmes in English
Confirm your programme’s language and accepted evidence.
- Programme starts
- Check the programme’s admissions calendar
Starts and deadlines vary by programme.
- Study budget
- Plan your total costs
Compare tuition, living costs and initial expenses.
- After graduation
- Explore your next step
Work and residence options have their own conditions.
Our team can help you compare courses, understand entry requirements and build a shortlist around your qualifications and budget.
Explore courses in Greece
Start with a subject you enjoy. Explore selected programme examples, then compare study levels and teaching languages in the course directory.
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Universities to explore
Explore university campuses and study options. Visit the official admissions pages for current programmes, entry requirements and fees.
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Athens, Greece
A public university with a dedicated English-taught bachelor’s in the archaeology, history and literature of Ancient Greece.
University photo credits
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Resized and cropped for display.
Plan your study budget
Your budget has three parts: tuition, day-to-day living and the costs of getting settled. Use the references below to start planning, then confirm the figures for your course and city.
Tuition & fee references
This is the published English-programme fee, not a national rate. Living expenses are additional.
Archaeology, History, and Literature of Ancient Greece
Undergraduate · National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
€6,000per academic year · Athens BAAG example
University of Athens BAAG: admission and fees (opens in a new tab)
Living-cost planning reference
€700–1,200per month · published country range
Athens housing and your lifestyle determine the actual budget. Include insurance, travel and deposits separately.
Confirm current costs for your city and intake. A living-cost estimate is separate from the immigration authority’s financial-evidence requirement.
European Commission: country study guide (opens in a new tab)Fees vary by programme, year and legal status. A semester fee, annual fee and full-programme fee cover different periods. Confirm what is included, payment dates and refund terms with the institution.
Allow for initial expenses
Include application and visa charges, document preparation, insurance, travel and accommodation deposits. Ask what is included before paying; any agency service charge is separate from university and government fees.
Check funding early
Review scholarships with the university or award provider. Check eligibility, deadlines and what an award covers. Build your plan around confirmed funds.
Entry requirements & how to apply
Requirements depend on your qualification, citizenship and chosen programme. Check the university’s current instructions before preparing your application.
Academic entry requirements
The English programme accepts specified international school qualifications and sets English requirements. Greek-medium degrees have a different language and admissions route.
Language & course requirements
Check the actual teaching language and accepted proficiency evidence. Preparatory study, entrance assessments and additional subject requirements depend on the course.
For a master’s degree
Check the recognised first degree, relevant subject background and grades required by the programme. Some courses also ask for professional experience, a portfolio, research proposal or an interview.
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: official study information (opens in a new tab)
Documents to prepare
- Passport, qualification certificates and academic transcripts.
- Accepted evidence of your programme’s teaching language.
- A personal statement, references, portfolio or research proposal where requested.
- Qualification assessment, legalisation and certified translations where required.
Qualification recognition
The English programme accepts specified international school qualifications and sets English requirements. Greek-medium degrees have a different language and admissions route. For regulated professions, verify recognition with the authority in the country where you intend to practise.
Recognition, legalisation and translation are separate steps. Confirm each receiving authority’s requirements.
Choose your intake before you apply
Check the annual BAAG application round and deadline, allowing extra time if you need a study visa.
Choose your programme
Compare subjects, qualification, campus, teaching language and total cost. Confirm eligibility with the institution.
Prepare and apply
Check the application route, gather the required documents and complete any assessment by the course deadline.
Plan your arrival
After admission, follow the applicable immigration process and arrange funds, insurance and accommodation.
Visa, work & student life
Student entry and residence
Non-EU applicants generally require a study Type D visa and residence permit, with admission, funds, insurance and the required translated documents.
Use the current official checklist for your citizenship and country of residence. University admission and immigration approval are separate decisions.
EU Immigration Portal: student conditions and rights (opens in a new tab)
Use the instructions for your actual citizenship and residence jurisdiction.
Working during and after study
Student employment is subject to residence conditions. Confirm permissible work and any separate route after graduation with the Greek authorities.
Use confirmed funds for tuition and essential living costs; a student job or graduate job offer is not guaranteed.
EU Immigration Portal: student conditions and rights (opens in a new tab)
Prepare for your arrival
Arrange accommodation and required insurance before arrival. Keep certified academic documents and complete the applicable residence process.
Your questions about Greece
How much should I budget?
Add the exact tuition for your course and year to accommodation, food, transport, insurance and personal expenses. Include application charges, document preparation, travel and deposits. The figures above show what each reference covers; a housing example or visa funds requirement is only part of the total.
European Commission: country study guide (opens in a new tab)
When should I apply?
Check the annual BAAG application round and deadline, allowing extra time if you need a study visa.
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: official study information (opens in a new tab)
Are these the only courses and universities available?
These are selected examples to help you explore. Universities offer many more programmes. Tell us your subject, study level and preferred destination so we can help you compare a broader shortlist.
Can I fund my studies through part-time work?
Plan tuition and essential living expenses using confirmed funds. Student employment can be restricted and a job is not guaranteed. Review the work guidance above and the conditions of your own immigration status before accepting employment.
EU Immigration Portal: student conditions and rights (opens in a new tab)
Will my qualification be recognised?
The English programme accepts specified international school qualifications and sets English requirements. Greek-medium degrees have a different language and admissions route. For regulated professions, verify recognition with the authority in the country where you intend to practise.
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: official study information (opens in a new tab)
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