The institutions named below agree to cooperate for the exchange of students and/or staff in the context of the Erasmus+ programme. They commit to respect the quality requirements of the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education in all aspects related to the organisation and management of the mobility, in particular the recognition of the credits awarded to students by the partner institution.
Name of the institution (and department, where relevant) | Erasmus code | Institutional Coordinator Contact details (email, phone) | Departmental Coordinator Contact details (email, phone) | Website (eg. of the course catalogue) |
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | G THESSAL01 | Institutional Coordinator/Head of the Office: Full name: Georgiadou Ioanna Address: Department of European Educational Programmes, Administration Βuilding, 54124, Thessaloniki, Greece Tel: +30 2310 995293 Fax: +30 2310 995292 Email: Erasmus-agreements@auth.gr | Departmental Coordinator: Full name: Assistant Professor Desylla Louiza Department: School of English Language and Literature Address: Tel: Fax: Email: ldesilla@enl.auth.gr | General University Webpage: http://www.auth.gr For Erasmus+ students: http://www.eurep.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en Course catalogue: http://qa.auth.gr/en/studyguide/ |
New Bulgarian University | BG SOFIA02 | Institutional Coordinator/Head of International Office: Full name: Tzvetkova Marieta Address: Montevideo Str. 21, 1618 Sofia, Bulgaria Tel: +359 2 8110222 Fax: +359 2 8110260 Email:erasmus@nbu.bg, mcvetkova@nbu.bg; skaldaramova@nbu.bg | Departmental Coordinator: Full name: Associate Professor Kirova Pravda Address: Tel: +359 28110222 Email: pkirova@nbu.bg | General University Webpage: http://www.nbu.bg For Erasmus students: http://www.nbu.bg/en Course catalogue: http://www.nbu.bg/en/programs-of-study/programs |
The sending institution, following agreement with the receiving institution, is responsible for providing support to its nominated candidates so that they can have the recommended language skills at the start of the study or teaching period:
For more details on the language of instruction recommendations, see the course catalogue of each institution
Courses at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki are normally taught in Greek. However, there are courses in other languages too, especially at the Foreign Language Faculties, Faculty of Law (courses in English, French and German language), School of Journalism & Mass Communication, and School of Economics. In all other cases, there are special arrangements for LLP/Erasmus students, such as assignment of essays in English with the use of English bibliography in small groups of students.
Information concerning courses and other academic matters can be obtained at the web site of the University http://www.auth.gr/en/faculties
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. New Bulgarian University
Students with disabilities: NBU offers a favourable environment for students with disabilities and gradually broadens its scope – on one hand, in NBU function loading and motorized platforms, an elevator, WC for people with disabilities, specialized services at the library (incl. equipment and tactyl path) for students with impaired vision and complete online administrative service. On the other hand, the philosophy of the university is to treat students with disabilities equally to the rest of the students. The latter empowers them to participate actively in the student’s life and events without feeling different or weaker.
Courses at the New Bulgarian University are normally taught in Bulgarian. However, there are courses in other languages too, especially at the Foreign Language Departments, Department of Political Sciences (courses in English and French), Department of Cognitive Science and Psychology, Department of Mass Communications, Department of Computer Sciences, Department of Music. In all the other cases, there are special arrangements for Erasmus students, such as assignment of essays in English with the use of English bibliography in small group of students.
Information concerning courses and other academic matters can be obtained at the web site of the University http://www.auth.gr/en/faculties
Bulgarian Language courses for Erasmus students
Every fall semester a Bulgarian Language Course for beginners takes place at New Bulgarian University.
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 | 30th June | 30th November |
BG SOFIA02 | 1st June | 1st December |
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.
New Bulgarian University
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Following the receipt of the paper application (printed online application), the NBU will send its decision within 4-6 weeks.
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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 ended 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
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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New Bulgarian UniversityA scale of 1 to 6 applies to the marks of each subject in Bulgarian Higher Education
ECTS Grade A = 5.50 - 6 excellent
ECTS Grade B = 5.20 - 5.49 very good
ECTS Grade C = 4.40 - 5.19 good
ECTS Grade D = 3.60 - 4.39 satisfactory
ECTS Grade E = 2.80 - 3.59 sufficient
ECTS Grade F = 2.00 - 2.79 FAIL
1 semester = 30 credits
1 course = 3 credits
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 | Incoming Students: Ms. Sofia Fourlari tel. +30 2310995166 Ms. Vasiliki Mpoukla tel. +30 2310 991391 email: erasmus-incoming@auth.gr | http://www.eurep.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en |
BG SOFIA02 | Maria Cholakova Erasmus Specialist New Bulgarian University Erasmus office, Montevideo Str. 21 Tel: +359 2 8110687 E-mail: erasmus@nbu.bg | http://www.mfa.bg/en/pages/44/index.html |
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 | Incoming Students: Ms. Sofia Fourlari tel. +30 2310995166 Ms. Vasiliki Mpoukla tel. +30 2310 991391 email: erasmus-incoming@auth.gr | http://www.eurep.auth.gr/index.php?lang=en |
BG SOFIA02 | Maria Cholakova Erasmus Specialist New Bulgarian University Erasmus office, Montevideo Str. 21 Tel: +359 2 8110687 E-mail: erasmus@nbu.bg | http://www.en.nhif.bg/web/guest/home |
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 | Incoming Students: Ms. Sofia Fourlari tel. +30 2310995166 Ms. Vasiliki Mpoukla tel. +30 2310 991391 email: erasmus-incoming@auth.gr | http://eurep.auth.gr/en/accommodation-list |
BG SOFIA02 | Maria Cholakova Erasmus Specialist New Bulgarian University Erasmus office, Montevideo Str. 21 Tel: +359 2 8110687 E-mail: erasmus@nbu.bg | http://www.nbu.bg/index.php?l=994&lang=1 https://www.facebook.com/groups/129715713837442/ |
G. SIGNATURES OF THE INSTITUTIONS (legal representatives)
Institution [Erasmus code] | Name, function | Date | Signature |
G THESSAL01 | Prof. Dr. Despo Ath. Lialiou Deputy Rector | | |
BG SOFIA02 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Plamen Bochkov Rector | | |