Studying at CITY College

At CITY College we attract students who choose to enjoy the benefits of academic excellence combined with studying in a lively city.

A Sheffield University degree
CITY College is an International Faculty of the University of Sheffield, one of leading universities in Britain. All degrees are awarded directly from the University of Sheffield. It is a unique opportunity allowing you to undertake a University of Sheffield Bachelor’s or Master’s degree programme whilst studying in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Excellent academic staff and research environment
CITY College is proud of its full time academic staff. The majority of the academic staff hold a PhD degree (70%) while the rest of the academic staff have postgraduate degrees. All the professors are experienced teachers with a professional background and have carried out substantial research work. CITY College is the only private institution in Greece that is strongly committed to research and heartily encourages and supports its staff in promoting their research and publications.

A student -centred education
CITY College places the student at the centre of education. The organised personal tutorial system, the small classes, the personal advisor system, the presentation and debate sessions, which encourage the students to play an active rather than a passive role in education all illustrate CITY College’s commitment to its students.

A city centre campus
CITY College is situated in 3 impressive buildings in the centre of the city and offers the students access to numerous facilities, such as a large Library, the well equipped PC laboratories, a counselling centre, a Students’ Hall and an auditorium.

Excellent job and career opportunities:strong links with the industry
The unemployment rate of CITY College’s graduates is very low! All graduates are employed within a short period after their graduation, in a wide variety of companies, services and banks. CITY College maintains strong links with the industry and the professions through its Industrial Liaison Board, keeping thus its courses, its academic staff and its students updated and the courses relevant, evolving with professional developments.

The largest private institution in postgraduates studies
CITY College offers a number of very relevant and innovative postgraduate courses. Recent university graduates and business executives from all over Greece are attending the courses, thus comprising the largest postgraduate students’ community (in a private institution) of the country.

Excellent provision for students
CITY College offers a number of different support student services, aiming to help students to integrate to their academic and social life. The International Affairs Office, the Accommodation Office, the Career Office, the Student Affairs Office and the English Language Support Unit are some of the services provided.

A lively international students’ community
CITY College offers a very lively environment that has a truly multicultural feel with students from more than 10 countries, 50% of its student community are international students.

Live and study in a beautiful, safe and inexpensive city.
The city of Thessaloniki is considered the best city to study in! It is situated on the sea front and is an important junction to the Balkans. It offers everything a big city is supposed to offer, without loosing the benefits of a city its size, therefore being a great and safe place to live and study! In comparison to other European Countries and USA, Greece has a relatively much lower cost of everyday living.

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