International Hellenic University - Kavala Campus (Erasmus identification code: G THESSAL 14) welcomes all foreign students who wish to participate to Erasmus+ Programme by fulfilling a part of their studies and/or a traineeship in IHU Kavala University Campus, Greece.

Please note that Erasmus+ courses in IHU Kavala University Campus are offered only in spring semester.

Applications deadline for spring semester 2024: 30th November, 2023.

Recommended arrival date for Erasmus+ students is around the middle of February and the welcome day event takes place on the last week of February. Established holidays are the Greek-Orthodox Easter (15 days around April) and July - August in summer.

Application

The necessary documents for your application are:

Application form (filled in and signed)

  • Learning agreement
  • Transcript of records
  • Student card or ID card and insurance

Feel free to contact us for details of any other inquiry that you may have.

Acquaintance and Announcement page of Erasmus+ students in Kavala. Please join us in Facebook.

Accommodation

If you wish to stay in a double room (two beds) at IHU - Kavala Campus students' dormitory premises, please fill in the following document and send it via e-mail to stegasi@emt.ihu.gr (Mrs. Konstantina).

Dormitory application form (filled in and signed)

On the other hand, you can look for an apartment in the city of Kavala, about 15 minutes away from the Campus by public transport. For an indicative listing of properties to rent you can check this link.

Cost of living

About €400 - €500 per month, including accommodation in Campus rooms. If students want to stay in the city, we help them find an apartment, but this is more costly because of the rental prices and transfers to the University.

International Hellenic University - Kavala Campus staff and Department Coordinators

Mr. Nikos Kiourtis, International Office Coordinator, pr@emt.ihu.gr +30 2510462290.

Mrs. Fei Georgiadou, Erasmus+ staff, fei@emt.ihu.gr, +30 2510462221.

Mrs. Anna Madytianou, Erasmus+ staff, amadi@emt.ihu.gr, +30 2510462308.

School of Sciences (Kavala)

Assis. Prof. Konstantinos G. Karakoulidis, Dpt of Physics | karakoul@physics.ihu.gr

Prof. Helen Apostolidou, Dpt of Chemistry | elapost@chem.ihu.gr

Assis. Prof. Ioannis Kazanidis, Dpt of Informatics | kazanidis@cs.duth.gr

School of Economics and Business Administration (Kavala)

Prof. Dimitrios Maditinos, Dpt of Management Science and Technology | dmadi@mst.ihu.gr

Prof. Athanasios Mandilas, Dpt of Accounting and Finance | smand@af.ihu.gr

School of Geosciences (Branch of Drama)

Prof. Antonios Papadopoulos, Dpt Forestry and Natural Environment | antpap@for.ihu.gr

Prof. Ioannis Gounaris, Dpt of Agricultural Biotechnology and Oenology | igoun@abo.ihu.gr

Courses offered

Below you can see all courses offered to Erasmus+ students. Courses are taught in English, unless stated otherwise.

School of Sciences

Department of Informatics

  Course Tutor e-mail
1 Digital Signal Processing Εleni Vrochidou evrochid@cs.duth.gr
2 Design Patterns Lefteris Moussiades lmous@cs.duth.gr
3 Cybersecurity Konstantinos Rantos krantos@cs.duth.gr
4 Artificial Intelligence George A. Papakostas gpapak@cs.duth.gr
5 Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Education Ioannis Kazanidis kazanidis@cs.duth.gr
6 Embedded Systems Dimitris Karampatzakis dkara@cs.duth.gr

Department of Chemistry

  Course Tutor e-mail
1 Practical Training G. Kyzas kyzas@chem.ihu.gr
2 Renewable Energy Sources (in French) E. Apostolidou elapost@chem.ihu.gr
3 Nanochemistry and Nanomaterials G. Kyzas kyzas@chem.ihu.gr
4 Chemical Process Safety M. Chalaris mchalaris@chem.ihu.gr
5 Lab courses in Chemical Technology G. Kyzas kyzas@chem.ihu.gr
6 Green Chemistry E. Apostolidou elapost@chem.ihu.gr
7 Research Seminar Project G. Kyzas kyzas@chem.ihu.gr

Department of Physics

  Course Tutor e-mail
1 Practical Training I. Fantidis fantidis@physics.ihu.gr
2 Algorithms and Programming M. Maragakis mmara@physics.ihu.gr
3 Bioengineering N. Vordos nvordos@physics.ihu.gr
4 Calculus I M. Maragakis mmara@physics.ihu.gr
5 Electromagnetism II Dr. K. Karakoulidis karakoul@physics.ihu.gr
6 Nuclear Technology Dr. Jacob G. Fantidis fantidis@physics.ihu.gr
7 Research Methodology N. Vordos nvordos@physics.ihu.gr
8 Statistical Physics M. Maragakis mmara@physics.ihu.gr

School of Economics and Business Administration

Department of Management Science and Technology

  Course Tutor e-mail
1 Financial Management K. Kosmidis kosmidis@mst.ihu.gr
2 Financial Modelling D. Maditinos dmadi@mst.ihu.gr
3 Intercultural Communication D. Maditinos dmadi@mst.ihu.gr
4 Total Quality Management E. Dimitriadis edimit@mst.ihu.gr
5 IT & Security V. Mardiris
L. Fragidis
mardiris@mst.ihu.gr
fragidis@mst.ihu.gr
6 Human Resource Management G. Theriou gtheriou@mst.ihu.gr
7 Marketing I. Mylona imylona@mst.ihu.gr
8 Management Information Systems D. Maditinos dmadi@mst.ihu.gr
9 ERP Systems - SAP D. Maditinos dmadi@mst.ihu.gr
10 Global Teaching - Business Issues and Entrepreneurship D. Maditinos dmadi@mst.ihu.gr

Department of Accounting and Finance

  Course Tutor e-mail
1 Corporate Governance and Internal Audit C. Grose christosgrose@gmail.com
2 e-Business and Web Design S. Valsamidis svalsam@af.ihu.gr
3 Financial Accounting D. Kourtidis kourtidis1@gmail.com
4 Business Process Management P. Delias pdelias@af.ihu.gr
5 Management Information Systems S. Valsamidis svalsam@af.ihu.gr
6 ERP Systems - SAP S. Valsamidis svalsam@af.ihu.gr

 

University Grade System of Greece
(0.0 – 10.00)
ECTS US
(0.0 - 4.0 or 5.0)
UK
(0% - 100%)
Excellent (8.50 - 10.00) A A, A+ First-Class Honours* (First or 1st) (70% - 100%)
Very Good (6.50 - 8.50) B B, B+, A- Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) (60% - 69%)
Good (5.00 - 6.49) C C, C+, B- Lower Second-Class Honours (2:2) (50% - 59%)
Fail (0.0 - 4.9) - - -

Access to Kavala University Campus

  • By airplane to Athens (ATH), Thessaloniki (SKG), Kavala (KVA) or Alexandroupoli (AXD) airport and then by other means of transport (train or bus) to your final destination (Kavala, Drama or Didymoteicho). There is also flight correspondence from Athens (ATH) to Thessaloniki (SKG), Kavala (KVA) and Alexandroupoli (AXD).
    Αfter you have landed in Thessaloniki, you have to take the bus route #78 to the Central Bus Station Macedonia. From there you have to take the bus to Kavala, there is οne bus running approximately every hour. Please prefer the Express one, because it's faster. For one night you can stay at a hotel in the city (45-50 Euros), close to the Bus Station of Kavala (you can go there on foot). Next morning, take the city bus #4 (bus stop near the hotel) to come to the University (in Greek language Panepistimio). You get off at the bus stop "Library" (in Greek language Vivliothiki, the last bus stop on the top of the hill) and then ask about the Erasmus Office, which is located at the ground floor of the library building.
  • By bus from Athens or Thessaloniki to all cities of IHU facilities (Kavala, Drama or Didymoteicho).