GREEK HIGHER EDUCATION OPENS UP TO THE WORLD

Greece is making an organised and coordinated attempt towards internationalising its academic institutions, boosting the global reputation of its higher education sector. A key element of this strategy is the government’s Study in Greece (SiG) project (1), which encourages foreign students and academics to work in Greece, highlighting non-Greek language courses (especially English-language studies) at Greek Universities, and which has been operating since 2015. “SiG constitutes the official bridge between the Greek and the international academic community, ...


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