IHU Scholarships
The IHU Academic Excellence Scholarships
The International Hellenic University offers full-scholarships to exceptional prospective students.
To be eligible for the scholarship, you need to provide evidence of academic excellence such as a first class bachelor degree or an official document from the School that you have been among the top graduates of your class.
Contact details:
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For more information about the IHU programmes and the scholarships you can attend one of our info-sessions.
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Tuition fee reductions
Furthermore, the IHU offers financial assistance to incoming students in the form of tuition fee reductions.
These scholarships are competitive. Award criteria include the quality of the first degree, the undergraduate grades of the candidate, his/her command of the English language and overall profile. Candidates for scholarships should submit their scholarship request following the receipt of their acceptance letter from the IHU.
External Funding Opportunities - New
Scholarships for Master’s Studies offered by I.K.Y and the National Bank of Greece
The State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) in cooperation with the National Bank of Greece announced the launch of 100 scholarships for 18-24 months for postgraduate studies in Greece (for the academic year 2018-2019) which also involves internship at the National Bank of Greece.
The programme aims at the acquisition of specialized knowledge through postgraduate studies and professional experience at the National Bank of Greece in the following fields:
• Economics and Finance
• Information Technology
• Science
• Business Administration/ Banking
The studies and internship will take place in Athens or Thessaloniki and following completion of the programme the candidates will be offered a two year employment contract.
Interested parties should submit an application in electronic form from Tuesday 11/12/2018 to 21/12/2018.
For more information click here .
Latsis Public Benefit Foundation
John S. Latsis Public Benefit Foundation announces postgraduate studies’ scholarships for Greek nationals (academic year 2019-2020).
For more information click here.
Onassis Foundation
The Onassis Foundation announced its annual Scholarships' Programmes for Hellenes for the academic year 2015/2016.
The deadline for submission of applications and all relevant documents is MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2nd, 2015.
The announcements and applications are only available in Greek.
For more information click here.
State Scholarships Foundation (IKY)
The State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) announced the launch of the “IKY – National Bank of Greece Scholarships Program for Postgraduate Studies”. This program combines studies at postgraduate leveland consequent work at the National Bank of Greece for two years, both in Athens and Thessaloniki.
Specifically, 100 scholarships will be offered to candidates accepted on postgraduate (Master’s) programmes in four major fields.
The related IHU programs are:
- MSc in Banking and Finance
- MSc in Management
- MSc in Sustainable Development
- MSc in Energy Systems
- MSc in ICT Systems
Previous Scholarships
The George and Victoria Karelias Foundation
The George and Victoria Karelias Foundation grants twelve (12) Scholarships of 5,000€ each for postgraduate studies in Greece for the academic year 2012-2013 in the fields of Regional Economics & Development, Shipping Studies, Business Administration, Public Administration & Economics, Environmental Economics & Development and Agricultural Economics.
The duration of each scholarship is one (1) year.
Deadline for applications is 10.06.2012.
For more information about the applications, please visit the George and Victoria Karelias Foundation website.
Hellenic Republic Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs
Hellenic Republic Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs Scholarship programme for foreign citizens of 27 countries – academic year 2012-2013
Scholarships granted by the Greek Government to foreign citizens who wish to attend undergraduate or postgraduate studies or carry out research in Greece for the academic year 2012-2013 or a summer seminar on the Greek language and civilization for the summer of 2012.
The Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs has announced scholarships for foreign citizens of 27 countries.
The deadline for applications is 30 April 2012.
For more information click here.
Scholarships for foreign nationals to study in Greece
Greek Scholarships for international students in the framework of bilateral cultural agreements.
The Ministry of National Education, lifelong learning and religious affairs has announced scholarships for nationals of 44 countries. All six postgraduate programs of the International Hellenic University are eligible.
The deadline for applications is May 31st 2011.
Find more information and the online application form at
e8 Scholarship Programme
The purpose of the e8 scholarship is to support outstanding students pursuing advanced studies in sustainable energy development and to encourage meaningful contributions to the collective body of knowledge about this subject.
The e8 considers an outstanding student to be one:
- who graduates with excellent grades in the top 20% of her/his class
- who is determined to advance her/his knowledge and understanding
- who has a history of community involvement
- who is committed to sustainable energy
- who is committed to return and contribute to her/his home country
Who is eligible?
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, students must plan to undertake studies at the Masters level in areas directly related to sustainable energy development
Be citizens of the developing countries and territories identified for OECD official development aid in the DAC List of ODA Recipients effective as of 2006
Scholarships of US$ 23,000 per year for up to two years are offered for Masters level students. Up to ten Masters scholarships will be awarded annually.
The e8 masters scholarship deadline is March 11, 2011.
More information about the e8 Scholarship Programme at: http://www.e8.org/index.jsp?numPage=195
Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs Scholarships
Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs Scholarships programme for foreign students from developing countries – academic year 2010-11
Within the framework of Hellenic Development Cooperation and Assistance, Hellenic Aid grants for the academic year 2010-2011, 100 scholarships for studies in Greece to nationals of countries included in the list of the Development Assistance Committee of OECD.
The deadline for submitting applications to the Greek authorities abroad is July 30, 2010.
Hellenic Aid evaluates all submitted applications, selects the scholars and announces the results to successful applicants via the Greek authorities in the recipient countries, around September.
Postgraduate candidates must have been admitted in a University Postgraduate Course, before they apply for the Hellenic Aid scholarship.
Greek State scholarships
Fund your postgraduate studies at IHU through a Greek State scholarship (submission deadline expired)
For information on seventy (70) Greek State scholarships to nationals of the Balkan and Eastern European countries (non-member states of the European Union), Asia, Africa and Latin America click here
For information on forty (40) Greek State scholarships to nationals of the European Union Member States, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, U.S.A., Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Japan click here
