Athens University of Economics and Business

The Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) is a leading institution in Greece, specializing in economics, business, and related fields. For international students considering enrollment for the 2026 academic year, here's an overview of the application process, available courses, tuition fees, IELTS requirements, and subjects:

Courses and Subjects

AUEB offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across several schools, including:

  • School of Economic Sciences: Departments such as Economics and International and European Economic Studies.
  • School of Business: Departments including Business Administration, Marketing and Communication, and Accounting and Finance.
  • School of Informatics: Departments like Informatics and Statistics.

Notably, AUEB offers several English-speaking master's programs designed specifically for international students, such as:

  • MSc in Economics
  • MSc in Business Analytics
  • MBA International
  • MSc in Financial Management
  • MSc in International Shipping, Finance, and Management
  • MSc in Marketing and Communication
  • MSc in Data Science
  • MSc in Statistics

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Tuition Fees

  • Undergraduate Programs: Tuition fees for non-EU international students vary by program. Prospective students should consult the respective department or the university's official website for precise information.
  • Postgraduate Programs: Fees differ depending on the specific program. For example:
    • MBA International Program: The cost of participation in the i-MBA Program currently amounts to €9,700 for the full-time program. Payment dates are structured as follows:
      • €1,700 upon acceptance
      • €3,000 by the end of December
      • €3,000 by the end of March
      • €2,000 by the end of May cite turn0search1
    • MSc in Marketing and Communication: The tuition fees are €6,900
    • MSc in International and European Economic Studies: The tuition fees for attending the Master’s Programme are set at €4,200 and are paid in installments over the course of the program.

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IELTS Requirements

  • Greek-Taught Programs: Proficiency in Greek is mandatory. Applicants may need to pass a language proficiency test or complete a preparatory language course.

English-Taught Programs: For programs conducted in English, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent is typically required

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Application Process

Application Process:

International applicants are generally required to submit the following:

  • Completed Application Form: Accessible through AUEB's official admissions portal.
  • Academic Transcripts: Certified copies of secondary education certificates and transcripts, translated into Greek or English, depending on the program's language of instruction.
  • Proof of Language Proficiency: Depending on the program's language of instruction, evidence of proficiency in Greek or English is necessary.
  • Passport Copy: A valid passport for identification.
  • Additional Documents: Specific programs may have further requirements.

It's advisable to consult AUEB's official admissions page or contact the admissions office directly for detailed information.

Additional Support:

AUEB's International Relations Office provides assistance with:

  • Visa and Residence Permits: Guidance on application procedures.
  • Accommodation: Information on university housing and private rentals.
  • Orientation Programs: Initiatives to help international students acclimate to university life.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the 2026 academic year, it's recommended to visit AUEB's official website or contact the admissions office directly, as program offerings, fees, and requirements may change.