The State Scholarships Foundation (I.K.Y.) - Greece

State Scholarships Foundation
Department of Scholarships
Scholarships for Foreigners

The State Scholarships Foundation (I.K.Y.) grants scholarships for postgraduate or postdoctoral studies in Greece to all foreigners as well as scholarships for the attendance of the Modern Greek Language and Culture.
The programmes for postgraduate/postdoctoral studies are announced around January / February of each year and the scholarships are offered to nationals (foreigners or of Greek origin) from:
a) THE EUROPEAN UNION MEMBER STATES, ICELAND, NORWAY, SWITZERLAND, U.S.A., CANADA, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND and JAPAN,
b) BALKANS, CENTRAL or EASTERN EUROPE (NON MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION), ASIA, AFRICA and LATIN AMERICA.

For the programme for the attendance of seminars of Modern Greek Language and Culture applicants must be nationals of Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa and Oceania graduated from a Foreign University in Humanities.

There are also scholarships for Greek summer courses at the University of Athens and Thessaloniki.
For further information you may address yourself to:

The University of Athens For the THYESPA programme
THYESPA Secretariat, Department of European and International Relations
30 Panepistimiou Str., 106 79 Athens
Information: Ms. M.Hatzisalata
tel:210-3689705, fax:210-3689720
Internet Site: www.uoa.gr

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki For the IASON programme.
Rectorate, Secretariat of Literature
540 06 Thessaloniki
Information Mr. D.Fotiadis
tel:2310-995233, fax:2310-995245

“IASON”

Research-Educational Programme of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki for the support and revival of Greek studies in Universities of the Black See Countries

“IASON” Project of A.U.Th. aims at the support of enclaves of Greek studies in sixteen Universities of the Black See Countries. Scholarships for studies in Greece for the Greek Language are awarded only to students of the following partner-Universities:
1. “M. Lomonosov” State University of Moscow (Russia)
2. State University of Saint Petersburg (Russia)
3. “Kuban” State University of Krasnodar (Russia)
4. State University of International Relations of Moscow (Russia)
5. “T. Shevchenko” National University of Kiev (Ukraine)
6. “I. Mechnikov” National University of Odessa (Ukraine)
7. “V. Vernadsky” National Tauric University of Simferopol (Ukraine)
8. “I. Franko” National University of Lviv (Ukraine)
9. National University of Humanities of Mariupol (Ukraine)
10. “I. Javakhishvili” State University of Tbilisi (Georgia)
11. State University of Akhaltsikhe (Georgia)
12. “Sh. Rustaveli” State University of Batumi (Georgia)
13. State University of Yerevan (Armenia)
14. “Al. Cuza” State University of Iasi (Romania)
15. State University of Bucharest (Romania)
16. Moldova State University of Kisinau (Moldavia)