There are regular and online Greek language courses, which start at the beginning of each semester. These courses are organized specifically for Erasmus+ students with the support of the EU and are offered free of charge under certain conditions in regard to absences. You can find more information at the School of Modern Greek Language of AUTH: http://smg.web.auth.gr/wordpress/?lang=en
Social and Health Policy Committee of AUTH was established in 1997 with the aim to facilitate students with disabilities. Services have been developed and updated according to European and International standards. There are several fields that Social and Health Policy Committee is getting involved, always aiming to make student life easier so that all students can focus on their academic demands.
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Services
available
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Students with visual impairment
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- Converting books or notes in any file the student is using to study (text to speech, print them in Braille etc)
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Students with hearing disabilities
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- Interpretation in Greek Sign language everywhere in the campus of our University during working hours.
- Unfortunately we do not provide interpretations in other foreign sign languages.
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Students with mobility disabilities
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- We provide transportation to students with mobility disabilities from their residences to the campus and vice versa in an everyday basis.
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Services to all students
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- blood donation days
- connect students with other institutions so that they will be given the professional care they need depending on their issue.
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Social and Health Policy Committee is always personalizing its services adjusting them to the needs and wills of every single student.
Contact details: Tel. (+30) 2310 995360, (+30) 2310 995386, (+30) 2310 991376
E-mail: socialcom@ad.auth.gr
2. University of Cambridge
1. Information on the Colleges can be found here
http://www.study.cam.ac.uk/undergraduate/colleges/
2. The University of Cambridge welcomes applications from disabled students. Your application will be considered solely on the basis of academic merit and language ability. Information on our Disability Resource Centre can be found here http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/disability
3. The University of Cambridge does not operate a modular system; our courses run for the entire academic year, usually with exams in the third term. If you wish to apply for a taught course, you should apply for the full academic year. Research students may apply for one, two or three terms.
E. Calendar
1. Applications/information on nominated students must reach the receiving institution by:
Receiving institution
[Erasmus code] | Autumn term
[month] | Spring term
[month] |
| G THESSAL01 | Nominations: 15th June
Applications: 30th June | Nominations: 15th November
Applications: 30th November |
| UK CAMBRID01 | Michalemas Term
Nominations: 31 March
Applications: 30 April | Lent Term
Nominations: 31 August
Applications: 30 September Easter Term
Nominations: 31 Ocotber
Applications: 30 November |
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki:
2. Following the receipt of the paper application (printed online application), AUTH will send its decision within 4-6 weeks.
3. A Transcript of Records will be issued by the receiving institution no later than 5 weeks after the assessment period has finished at the receiving HEI.
University of Cambridge
2.
The receiving institutions will send their decisions within 12 weeks after deadline.
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A Transcript of Records will be issued by the receiving institution no later than 5 weeks after the assessment period has finished at the receiving HEI.
4. Termination of the agreement
In the event of unilateral termination, a notice of at least one academic year should be given. This means that a unilateral decision to discontinue the exchanges notified to the other party by 1 September 20XX will only take effect as of 1 September 20XX+1. The termination clauses must include the following disclaimer: "Neither the European Commission nor the National Agencies can be held responsible in case of a conflict."
F. Information
1. Grading systems of the institutions
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki: A scale of 1 to 10 applies to the marks of each subject in the Hellenic Higher Education
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8,5-10
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Άριστα
(Arista) - Excellent
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6,5-8,49
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Λίαν
Καλώς
(Lian Kalos) – Very Good
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5,00-6,49
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Καλώς (
Kalos) - Good
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0-4,99
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Ανεπιτυχώς (
Anepitychos) - Fail
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University of CambridgeClassification of undergraduate examinations (including final degree) used at the University of Cambridge
| Class | Mark range | Percentage of students achieving this grade* |
| 1 | 70-100% | 28.3% |
| 2.i | 60-69.9% | 53.1% |
| 2 undivided | 50-69.9% | 4.8% |
| 2.ii | 50-59.9% | 10.3% |
| 3 | 40-40.9% | 2.4% |
| Fail/other | 39.9< (for fail) | 1.2% |
* based on data for 2016-17 across all subjects and all levels/years of undergraduate examinations
The University of Cambridge does not operate the ECTS credit system. All Erasmus students receive a transcript at the end of their stay showing the courses they have studied, including any exam results, and the ECTS equivalent.
2. Visa
The sending and receiving institutions will provide assistance, when required, in securing visas for incoming and outbound mobile participants, according to the requirements of the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education. Information and assistance can be provided by the following contact points and information sources:
Institution
[Erasmus code] | Contact details
(email, phone) | Website for information |
| G THESSAL01 | Ms. Mantasasvili Kristina tel: +30 2310995166
email: erasmus-incoming@auth.gr
Ms. Tolia Konstantina tel: +30 2310991391
email: erasmus-incoming@auth.gr
| https://eurep.auth.gr/en/students/info/visa_residence
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| UK CAMBRID01 | International Student Office tel: +44 1223 332262
email: exchanges@admin.cam.ac.uk
| http://www.cam.ac.uk/international-students/arriving/uk-immigration
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3. Insurance
The sending and receiving institutions will provide assistance in obtaining insurance for incoming and outbound mobile participants, according to the requirements of the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education.
The receiving institution will inform mobile participants of cases in which insurance cover is not automatically provided. Information and assistance can be provided by the following contact points and information sources:
Institution
[Erasmus code] | Contact details
(email, phone) | Website for information |
| G THESSAL01 | Ms. Mantasasvili Kristina tel: +30 2310995166
email: erasmus-incoming@auth.gr
Ms. Tolia Konstantina tel: +30 2310991391
email: erasmus-incoming@auth.gr
| https://eurep.auth.gr/en/students/info/medical_care
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| UK CAMBRID01 | International Student Office tel: +44 1223 332262
email: exchanges@admin.cam.ac.uk
| https://www.iso.admin.cam.ac.uk/erasmus-plus
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4. Housing
The receiving institution will guide incoming mobile participants in finding accommodation, according to the requirements of the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education.
Information and assistance can be provided by the following persons and information sources:
Institution
[Erasmus code] | Contact details
(email, phone) | Website for information |
| G THESSAL01 | Ms. Mantasasvili Kristina tel: +30 2310995166
email: erasmus-incoming@auth.gr
Ms. Tolia Konstantina tel: +30 2310991391
email: erasmus-incoming@auth.gr
| https://eurep.auth.gr/en/accommodation-list
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| UK CAMBRID01 | Accommodation Service University tel: +44 1223 38099
email: accommodation.service@admin.cam.ac.uk
Students need only register with the Accommodation Service if their College is unable to provide accommodation or if they choose not to take it.
International Student Office tel: +44 1223 332262
email: exchanges@admin.cam.ac.uk
All admitted Erasmus students are made members of Colleges and the majority will be housed in College accommodation. Students are unable to select or indicate a preference for a particular College.
| http://map.cam.ac.uk/colleges
www.accommodation.cam.ac.uk
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G. SIGNATURES OF THE INSTITUTIONS (legal representatives)
Institution
[Erasmus code] | Name, function | Date | Signature |
| G THESSAL01 | Professor, Dr Ariadni Stogiannidou
Vice Rector for Academic and Student Affairs
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| UK CAMBRID01 | Mr Anthony Dangerfield
Head of the International Student Office
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