Application Process

Applicants submit their applications electronically to the Secretariat of Postgraduate and Doctoral Studies of the School of Information Sciences and Technology. The selection criteria for candidates are defined in the official call and include, indicatively: undergraduate degree grade, performance in undergraduate courses relevant to the postgraduate program, performance in a thesis (where applicable), scientific publications, any professional experience, as well as qualitative criteria such as (indicatively): university and department of origin, type of research and/or professional experience, knowledge of the English language, knowledge of an additional foreign language, personal interview, letters of recommendation from faculty members and/or employers, and certification of mathematical background through international tests, university courses, or a test administered by the program.

In the case of applications submitted by candidates holding a degree from a foreign institution, the Secretariat of the Inter-University Postgraduate Program verifies, through DOATAP, whether the institution is recognized, following the procedures provided by the applicable legal framework.

Certificates may be submitted in either English or Greek.

The selection process for postgraduate students is as follows:

1. The selection procedure is as follows:

The Director of the Program appoints the Candidate Evaluation Committee.
Each candidate’s application file is evaluated by the Candidate Evaluation Committee according to the following procedure:
The Secretariat of the Program initially compiles a complete list of all applicants.
The Candidate Evaluation Committee:

Rejects candidates who do not meet the selection criteria.
Scores candidates according to the established criteria.
Ranks candidates based on their scores.
Invites selected candidates to an interview. Outstanding students may be admitted without an interview.
Based on the final scores, prepares the final list of selected candidates.