Τhe Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics offers several advanced undergraduate courses each year and most of graduate courses in English, provided there is an international audience.
Read this document for a list of courses that will be taught in English in the academic year 2024-35.
Question: Are any courses taught in English?
Answer: Certainly, see the list above. Some courses in the 3rd and 4th year are offered in English.
Lecturers can provide mentoring in English and literature in English will be suggested for almost all
courses. Courses taught in English are enough for erasmus students to make choices and have a complete
studies program. Courses for the 1st and 2nd year are taught in Greek.
Please let us know which courses would be interesting for you and we will provide specific information.
Question: Can I take courses also from another department?
Answer: Yes. Please let us know which courses would be interesting for you and we will provide more specific information.
Please note that, since the Erasmus agreement is on Mathematics, you cannot take all your courses from other departments.
Question: Are any language courses offered for Erasmus students?
Answer: The Faculty offers Greek language courses which Erasmus students may attend.
Question: Am I obliged, as an Erasmus student, to take some specific courses?
Answer: As an Erasmus student you have no obligations to attend specific courses in our University.
Such obligations depend entirely on your University.
Question: What are the periods of the winter and spring semesters?
Answer: Winter semester courses are typically from the end of September till Christmas holidays
and exams are held in January. Spring semester is from the beginning of February till mid May and exams are held from end of May until mid June.
Question: Is there help for students with dyslexia etc?
Answer: Help is provided by the Students Counseling Center (email: ariana@uoc.gr). In general, lecturers
will adapt the style of examination depending on the situation of the student.
Question: Can I come in touch with other Erasmus students before I arrive?
Answer: You can come in touch with
ESN (web, facebook). Also, the
students' Erasmus Culture Group facilitates the acquaintance between students.
Question: Are there any second-chance exams?
Answer: Second-exams are held is September for all undergraduate courses offered during the previous academic year.
Question: In how many courses could I enrol?
Answer: According to Erasmus rules you should enrol in courses for approximately 30 ECTS per semester (a small deviation
from this number may be allowed).
Question: Whom could I contact for more information?
Answer: You can contact Prof. Stavros Komineas (departmental ECTS coordinator)
or Dr. Giorgos Siligardos.