Master's degree
Report shows lagging university graduation rate
Only one in five students at Greek universities complete their studies within the minimum time of study, while most take almost six years to complete a four-year program, which is the shortest possible duration of an undergraduate program, according to a report by the National Authority for Higher Education.
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Turkish Harvard graduate accepted to Oxford
A Turkish student, who recently graduated from Harvard University after earning a scholarship in 2018, has now been accepted into an Oxford University master's program.
In 2018, Harvard University accepted Uluç Kadıoğlu with a scholarship for his study on microscopic worms showing that the use of diabetes and heart medication together increases the risk of cancer.
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Changes in professional recognition of degrees
A Council of State ruling has altered the criteria governing the professional recognition of qualifications from Greek colleges that serve as branches of European universities.
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Survey: The graduates stay in Greece and set up their own businesses
Universities are getting ready to select their new freshmen, hoping for a new academic year without any new problems or fetters posed by the pandemic. Many of these Universities are ready to come up against any difficulty that will arise by the beginning of the new academic year.
Uni graduates seeking further training
Around one in four university graduates, even those who have completed postgraduate degrees, are enrolling at vocational training institutes (IEKs), according to a study conducted by the General Confederation of Greek Workers' Center for the Development of Educational Policy (KANEP-GSEE), reflecting the fact their academic degrees did not secure them the job they had hoped for.
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Education reform bill posted for public consultation
A draft bill by the ministry of education introducing changes to school curricula and universities was posted on Wednesday for public consultation on government portal opengov.gr.
Job vacancies at Pierce – The American College of Greece
In the context of its educational growth, Piece - The American College of Greece, is hiring teaching professionals from all disciplines for its IB Diploma Program, for the academic year 2020-21. Candidates should be highly qualified and able to meet the Program's educational and pedagogic requirements.
Deree offers diploma in crisis communication
Deree, the School of Graduate and Professional Education of the American College of Greece, has announced it is offering a one-week course in crisis communication on April 6-10.
This is a specialist diploma by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR).
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Process for recognizing foreign degrees arduous
Greek students with degrees from foreign universities face a long and arduous process to get their certificates recognized, according to a report by the Ombudsman that was made public on Monday amid rising fears that Britain's possible exit from the eurozone will complicate matters further.
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Deree launching new master’s degree in advertising communication
The School of Graduate & Postgraduate Education at Deree - The American College of Greece has announced the creation of a new master's degree in advertising communication.
It says the new master's degree is a pioneering program in Greece that will meet the growing industry demand for trained professionals in the art, science and practice of advertising.