Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης | |
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Latin: Universitas Thessalonicae | |
Motto | Μούσαις Χάρισι Θῦε (Ancient Greek) |
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Motto in English | Sacrifice to the Muses and the Graces |
Type | Public Higher Education Institution Greece University System |
Established | 1925 |
Affiliation | Campus Europae, Balkan Universities Network, Black Sea Universities Network, Utrecht Network TIMECESAER, EASN |
Endowment | Public |
Budget | €12.52 million (2021)[1] (state funding only) |
Chancellor | Nikos Papaioannou[2] |
Vice-Chancellor | Dimitrios S. Koveos Haralambos Feidas Giannakoudakis Andreas Efstratios Stylianidis |
Academic staff | 2,024 |
Students | 40,000 (active) |
Undergraduates | 31,000 (active) |
Postgraduates | 4,520 |
3,952 | |
Location | , |
Campus | 230,000 m² |
Website | auth.gr |
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The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A.U.Th.; often called the Aristotelian University or University of Thessaloniki; Greek: Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης) is the second oldest tertiary education institution within Greece. Named after the philosopher Aristotle, who was born in Stageira, about 55 km (34 miles) east of Thessaloniki, it is the largest university in Greece and its campus covers 230,000 square metres in the centre of Thessaloniki, with additional educational and administrative facilities elsewhere.[3]
As of 2023, it has approximately 88,283 active students enrolled at the university (77,198 at the undergraduate level and 6,588 in postgraduate programmes of which 3,952 at doctoral level) and 2,366 faculty members.[4] There are additionally 248 members of the Special Laboratory Teaching Personnel and 213 members of the Special Technical Laboratory Personnel. The administrative staff consists of 400 permanent employees and 528 subcontractor employees that are contracted by the university.[5]
The language of instruction is Greek, although there are programs in foreign languages and courses for international students, which are carried out in English, French, German and Italian.
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