Thessaloniki, Greece
Studying at University of Macedonia
University of Macedonia is a university in Thessaloniki, Greece, founded in 1948. It teaches around 19,910 students, and the UniBridgeEurope catalog lists 34 of its degree programmes, 3 of them taught in English, across bachelor's degrees and master's degrees.
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The institution at a glance
- 1948Founded78 years of history
- 19,910Students
- 34Programmes
- 9Bachelor's
- 25Master's
- 3 of 34Taught in English
- 2.500 € – 7.500 €/yearTuition
- ThessalonikiCampus
Notable alumni
People who studied at University of Macedonia and have a Wikipedia article.
- Anna KorakakiGreek shooterb. 1996
- Georgios KougioumtsidisGreek freestyle wrestler (born 2001)b. 2001
- Pampis KyritsisCypriot politicianb. 1958
- Vasilis KostakisGreek economist and futurologist (born 1985)b. 1985
- Nafsika StavridouGreek basketball player (born 1986)b. 1986
- Despina CharalambdouGreek politicianb. 1959
- Stefanos KonstantinidisGreek association football playerb. 1905
- Stavros DailakisGreek politician1955–2021
Networks & alliances
- European University Association
- Open Technologies Alliance
- Greek Universities Network
- BAUHAUS4EU
Institutional facts from Wikipedia· last checked Aug 28, 2026
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Campus & surroundings
University of Macedonia is at 40.6436° N, 22.9309° E, in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece. Explore the map to see the streets, transport links, shops and green space around the campus.
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Cost of living in Thessaloniki
Estimates for the 2026 academic yearA student in Thessaloniki should budget around 730 € a month. The heaviest line by far is rent: a room in a shared flat goes for about 330 €, and most land between 260 € and 430 €.
- Room in a shared flat usually 260 € – 430 €
- 330 €
- Food and groceries
- 200 €
- Student travel pass
- 15 €
- Health insurance
- 25 €
- Phone, internet, electricity
- 70 €
- Books, sport, going out
- 90 €
- Monthly total
- 730 €
Ranked 3 of 4 on cost among the cities we cover in Greece, cheapest first.
Cheapest on our list: Patras, at about 680 € a month. →What things cost here, against the EU
Across the whole shopping basket Greece sits at 83.0, where the EU average is 100 (2024).
EU average = 100
Consumer prices rose 2.9% over 2025.
Where these numbers come from
The monthly budget is our own estimate, compiled from what student unions, universities and national student services publish. Use it to plan with — it is not a quote.
The price levels, inflation and rent figures are published statistics: Eurostat purchasing power parities and, for German states, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
Weather & climate in Thessaloniki
2016–2025 averageSummers in Thessaloniki average 32°C by day and 22°C at night; winters average 12°C and 4°C. The city gets around 2,599 hours of sunshine a year.
Summer
32°22°
daynight
Winter
12°4°
daynight
Sunshine
2,599
hours of sunshine a year
Warmest: JulyColdest: January87 days of rain a year · 687 mm
Weather data: Open-Meteo (ERA5). Sunshine hours estimated from cloud cover and daylight.
Registry record
Registered in the Research Organization Registry as University of Macedonia — the open, global register research infrastructure uses to tell institutions apart.
Also known as
- Université de macédoine
- Πανεπιστήμιο Μακεδονίας
- Panepistímio Makedonías
Identifiers
- ISNI0000 0000 9902 5603
- WikidataQ1637117
- Crossref Funder ID100018563
- GRIDgrid.10212.30
Institution data from ROR (CC0)· last synced Aug 29, 2026