Study in Greece
International degrees close to home, at a comfortable cost
Tuition (per year)
€1,500–€9,000/year
Living costs
€600–€900/month
Intakes
September/October (main), some February entry
Greece combines EU-recognized degrees with some of the lowest costs in Europe. English-taught programmes are expanding fast, and its universities are among the oldest in the world. For Bangladeshi students, the appeal is a Schengen education at a fraction of Western European prices.
Why Greece?
- Lowest-cost Schengen study option
- EU degree recognition; growing English-taught catalogue
- Rich student life and safety; gateway to the EU job market
Entry requirements
Undergraduate
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 3.5, attested by the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- IELTS 6.0 overall (no band below 5.5) for English-taught programmes; some private colleges accept a Medium of Instruction (MOI) certificate
- Academic transcripts and certificates translated into English or Greek by a certified translator
- Proof of funds of roughly €6,000–€8,000 for the first year (bank statement or sponsor letter)
- Some programmes require a motivation letter and passport-style photographs
Postgraduate
- A recognised bachelor's degree (4-year, or 3-year with strong results) with a minimum CGPA of 2.75–3.0 out of 4
- IELTS 6.5 overall for most master's programmes; 6.0 accepted at several universities
- Statement of purpose and two academic references
- Updated CV; relevant work experience strengthens applications for MBA and management programmes
- Degree and transcript attestation plus certified translations, as for undergraduate applicants
Work rights & post-study options
Part-time work permitted during studies (up to ~20 hrs/week with a permit); note Greece has no dedicated long post-study work visa — graduates typically transition via employer-sponsored permits
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