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.
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. Bogaziçi Üniversitesi
TR ISTANBU01:
- Boğaziçi University sends all exchange applications to academic departments. The departments evaluate each application and give acceptance decisions. The evaluation is based on the background of the student in the selected area and match between this background and the courses to be taken while at Boğaziçi University.
- Boğaziçi University has infrastructure in place for the visually impaired students. Special arrangements must be made at the time of application.
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 |
TR ISTANBU01 | Nomination: April 1 Application: April 30 | Nomination: October 1 Application: October 15 |
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.
Bogaziçi Üniversitesi
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A Transcript of Records will be issued by Bogazici University no later than 5 weeks after the assessment period has ended. The transcript will be delivered by regular post and as such the actual date the transcript reaches the participant and/or the home institution may take additional 2 to 4 weeks depending on the postal services.
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
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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Bogaziçi Üniversitesi Bogazici University historically uses a credit-hour system in which the credits of a course indicate the weekly contact (lecture, laboratory, problem session) hours. The grading system uses letter grades ranging from the highest grade AA to the failing grade F, with the highest corresponding to 4.0/4.0. More recently the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) has also been put in use as a parallel system, and the ECTS credits of the courses taken by the students are provided on the transcripts prepared by the Registrar. The grades and symbols that may appear on a transcript are explained in the table below; also provided is the conversion between local and ECTS grades employed by Boğaziçi University:
Grade | | Weight | | | | Boğaziçi Grade | ECTS Grade |
AA | Excellent | 4.00 | I | Incomplete | | AA | A |
BA | Good-Excellent | 3.50 | R | Repeat | | BA | B |
BB | Good | 3.00 | W | Withdrawn | | BB | C |
CB | Passing-Good | 2.50 | L | On leave | | CC | D |
CC | Passing | 2.00 | NC | Non-credit | | DD | E |
DC | Passing-Poor | 1.50 | NP | Not-present | | F | FX |
DD | Poor | 1.00 | | | | F | F |
F | Failed | 0 | | | | | |
P | Pass | | | | | | |
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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TR ISTANBU01 | Hande Tekin tel: +90 212 359 74 94 email: erasmus-incoming@boun.edu.tr TR ISTANBU01 Students with a valid EU Card can enter Turkey with only the EU Card; however, in order to apply for the Residence Permit, students MUST have a passport that is valid for six months after the date of entrance to Turkey. A passport is also nee
| http://intl.boun.edu.tr/?q=visa
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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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TR ISTANBU01 | Hande Tekin tel: +90 212 359 74 94 email: erasmus-incoming@boun.edu.tr TR ISTANBU 01 There is no automatic insurance coverage at Boğaziçi University for visiting students. Basic services at the University Health Center are provided free of charge to all graduate and undergraduate students. When applying for the Residence P
| http://intl.boun.edu.tr/?q=health-insurance-erasmus-exchange-and-special-students
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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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TR ISTANBU01 | Tekin Hande tel: +90 212 359 74 94 email: superdorm@boun.edu.tr The “Superdorm” is the only dormitory for visiting students and confirmation of request is determined by the availability of rooms. All communication on housing issues should be carried out directly with the Superdorm.
| http://www.superdorm.info/ http://intl.boun.edu.tr/?q=housing-erasmus-exchange-mevlana-and-special-students
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G. SIGNATURES OF THE INSTITUTIONS (legal representatives)
Institution [Erasmus code] | Name, function | Date | Signature |
G THESSAL01 | Professor Dr. Dimitrios S. Koveos Vice Rector for Academic & Student Affairs | | |
TR ISTANBU01 | Dr. Necati Aras Erasmus Institutional Coordinator
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