Heraklion, Greece
University of Crete – Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) Admission Requirements
1. Application Form
A completed online application form is required for all applicants.
2. Academic Records
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Must be recognized and officially translated (if not in Greek or English).
Transcripts
Should include overall GPA.
Minimum GPA requirements vary by program:
School of Medicine: GPA of 90/100 or higher.
Other Programs: Typically require at least 60/100.
3. Language Proficiency
Programs Taught in English:
Proof of English proficiency is required.
Accepted tests and minimum scores:
IELTS: 6.5 or above
TOEFL iBT: 90 or above
Programs Taught in Greek:
Knowledge of Greek is required.
The university may offer Greek language preparation courses for non-native speakers.
4. Identification
A valid passport copy is required for identity verification and visa processing (if applicable).
5. Entrance Exams
Some departments may require entrance examinations, especially for competitive fields like Medicine or Engineering.
6. Additional Documents (if applicable)
Personal Statement
Letters of Recommendation (especially for applicants with prior work experience)
Scholarship Application Materials (if applying for financial aid)
Proof of Extracurricular Activities or Awards (optional, but beneficial)
7. Degree Recognition & Equivalence
International applicants may need to provide degree equivalency documentation as determined by Hellenic authorities (e.g., DOATAP or Greek Ministry of Education).
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