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Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης

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world rank  929

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Overview

Founded in 1973, the University of Crete is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Rethymno (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Crete. This institution also has a branch campus in Heraklion. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports of Greece, University of Crete (UOC) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Greek higher education institution. University of Crete (UOC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 51-year-old Greek higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UOC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Control Typepublic

Entity

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

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Name (Non Latin)
Name University of Crete
Acronym UOC
Founded 1973
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Location

Address Rethymno Campus
Rethymno
74100 Crete
Greece
Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης Phone Number +30 (28310) 77900
Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης Fax Number +30 (28310) 77909
Other locations Heraklion

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης.

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
Not reported

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission information

uniRank publishes below some basic Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's admission information.

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

University of Crete has more than 500 international students.

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Admission Office Admission Office

University of Crete
Heraklion 71409
(28310) 393210


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Size and Profile

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης.

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Control Type Control Type

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης is a public higher education institution.


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Entity Type Entity Type

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης is a non-profit higher education institution.


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's main facilities:


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Library


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

This institution has an institutional hospital that is owned and operated by the university. Institutional hospitals are typically affiliated with medical schools and provide a range of medical services to patients, while also serving as a teaching hospital for medical students and residents.

University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's main services:


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our guide to university accreditation and recognition for further information.


Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports of Greece

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1973


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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Twitter Twitter

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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