Welcome Days for Incoming Students – University of Thessaly

We are delighted to invite all new students to the Welcome Days 2025 of the University of Thessaly. This is a great opportunity to get to know your academic community, meet fellow students, and receive important information that will help you start your studies with confidence.

📍 Volos

• Date: Monday, 29 September 2025

• Location: Iasonos 62, 4th floor

• Time: 12:00 

📍 Larissa (Digital Systems Department)

• Date: Tuesday, 30 September 2025

• Location: Gaiopolis Campus, Classroom DIAL 1 (Ground Floor)

• Time: 12:00 

We encourage you to join us in this warm welcome and take the first step into university life with guidance, support, and new friendships.

🎉The 8th International Staff Training Week (Erasmus Staff Week) was successfully held at the University of Thessaly from June 30 to July 4, 2025. 🇬🇷✨

📅 The event gathered 35 representatives from 20 Higher Education Institutions across 12 countries, fostering a week of meaningful networking, collaboration, and professional development. 🌍🤝

🎯 The program focused on:
• Enhancing visibility and cooperation among participating universities 🔗
• Exchanging ideas and best practices to strengthen inter-university ties 💡
• Greek language learning through experiential activities 🇬🇷📚
• Cultural events highlighting Greek tradition and hospitality .

This initiative underlines the University of Thessaly’s commitment to openness, internationalization, and excellence in higher education. 🌐

The event was supported by the Erasmus+ Programme as part of ongoing efforts to promote international cooperation and mobility. 🚀

The University of Thessalykindly invites you to its 8th International Staff Week from June 30th to July 4th, 2025, in Volos, Greece. We highly encourage the staff interested in visiting the UTh and getting acquainted with the way it is run, to do so within this Erasmus Staff Training Week.

We consider it an excellent opportunity to share our knowledge, promote the idea of internationalization, and strengthen our partnerships through meeting in person.

In the span of these 5 days, the participants will have the opportunity to share their good practices, to interact with the representatives of several European & International Universities and promote their own, to be introduced to the Greek Language & Culture and get the relevant certificate, to get information about exchange programmes, and to participate to the planned cultural activities.

There is a registration fee of 280 Euros , which covers the trip to the monastic community of Meteora (all meals included), the visits to the two university campuses in the city of Larissa, the trip to the Pelion Mountain (coffee and brunch included), and all the conference expenses (material and coffee/brunch breaks included).

Participants are expected to cover their travel and accommodation expenses, and they are kindly asked to be prepared to present their Institutions (through promo material, photographs, leaflets etc.)

Please fill in the online application form until May 9th,2025:

https://forms.office.com/e/75CkC03UAJ

8th International Staff Week Programme

The lessons will take place every Tuesday, from 16:00 to 18:00,  in room A2, at the Department of Economics (28hs Octovriou 78, Volos, P.C. 38333)

There will also be an online course every Thursday, from 17:00 to 19:00.

We are happy to announce the Welcome Days for the incoming students of the spring semester.

You can find the timetable for the sports activities during the Winter Semester 2024-25 in Volos here.