Tuition Fees
The tuition fees for the Postgraduate Programme (MSc) “Educational Sciences: Special Education” amount to a total of €4,000 for the academic years 2025–2026 and 2026–2027. Payment is made on a semester basis (€1,000 per semester) and must be completed within three (3) weeks from the start of each semester to the designated bank account of the programme. The tuition fees corresponding to the 1st semester are paid upon student pre-enrolment.
Tuition Fee Exemption
According to Article 86 of Law 4957/2022, following the completion of enrolment of new postgraduate students, the application process for exemption from tuition fees begins immediately for those who meet the eligibility criteria defined in Government Gazette 4899/2022. The application period lasts two (2) weeks.
The application, which serves as a solemn declaration, must be accompanied by all required supporting documents as specified in Government Gazette 4899/2022 and must be digitally certified via gov.gr. Applications with incomplete documentation will not be considered. It is noted that, according to the law, the number of postgraduate students granted exemption from tuition fees cannot exceed 30% of the total enrolled students in the programme.
According to the application form, supporting documents include:
- Required documents
- Additional documents depending on individual circumstances
Applicants are strongly advised to carefully review the relevant legislation.
Documents to be submitted
- Application (digitally certified via gov.gr)
- Solemn Declaration (via gov.gr), stating that:
a) I have not previously received a tuition fee exemption for a postgraduate programme and I do not receive a scholarship from another source.
b) If I am not eligible for exemption, I will pay the remaining tuition fees within the specified deadlines. - Required documents as specified in the application
- Additional supporting documents, where applicable
Important note: If the applicant has never submitted an individual tax declaration and is:
a) unmarried and dependent, and
b) has zero taxable income,
an additional Solemn Declaration is required explicitly stating these conditions (via gov.gr).
Legislation
- Law 4975/2022: “New Horizons in Higher Education Institutions: Strengthening quality, functionality and the connection of Universities with society, and other provisions.”
- Ministerial Decision No. 108990/Z1, Government Gazette 4899/2022: Regulation of free tuition procedures in postgraduate programmes with fees.
- Ministerial Decision 2515/2024, Government Gazette 2185/2025: Determination of the national median disposable equivalent income (individual and 70% of household income).