Greece
Address
Hellenic Eurydice Unit
Directorate for European and International Affairs
Directorate-General for International and European Affairs, Hellenic Diaspora and Intercultural Education
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
37 Andrea Papandreou Street (Office 2172)
GR-15180 Amarousion (Attiki)
Tel: +30 210 3443183, +302103443184
E-Mail: eurydice@minedu.gov.gr
Website http://www.minedu.gov.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3149&lang=el
Bilateral agreements
Through bilateral agreements with other countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports and other state bodies, signs educational-cultural agreements and executive programmes; hence, they offer the institutional framework for the development of educational and cultural relations with the countries in question.
Address
Hellenic Eurydice Unit
Directorate for European and International Affairs
Directorate-General for International and European Affairs, Hellenic Diaspora and Intercultural Education
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
37 Andrea Papandreou Street (Office 2172)
GR-15180 Amarousion (Attiki)
Tel: +30 210 3443183, +302103443184
E-Mail: eurydice@minedu.gov.gr
Website http://www.minedu.gov.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3149&lang=el
European, global and intercultural dimension in curriculum development
Second Chance Schools (SDEs)
Address
Hellenic Eurydice Unit
Directorate for European and International Affairs
Directorate-General for International and European Affairs, Hellenic Diaspora and Intercultural Education
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
37 Andrea Papandreou Street (Office 2172)
GR-15180 Amarousion (Attiki)
Tel: +30 210 3443183, +302103443184
E-Mail: eurydice@minedu.gov.gr
Website http://www.minedu.gov.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3149&lang=el
European, global and intercultural dimension in curriculum development
Regarding tertiary education, Greek educational policy focuses on the removal of obstacles and the facilitation of academic, administrative staff and student mobility.
Address
Hellenic Eurydice Unit
Directorate for European and International Affairs
Directorate-General for International and European Affairs, Hellenic Diaspora and Intercultural Education
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
37 Andrea Papandreou Street (Office 2172)
GR-15180 Amarousion (Attiki)
Tel: +30 210 3443183, +302103443184
E-Mail: eurydice@minedu.gov.gr
Website http://www.minedu.gov.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3149&lang=el
European, global and intercultural dimension in curriculum development
Primary education
With regard to pre-school and school education the European and international dimension is reflected in the:
Address
Hellenic Eurydice Unit
Directorate for European and International Affairs
Directorate-General for International and European Affairs, Hellenic Diaspora and Intercultural Education
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
37 Andrea Papandreou Street (Office 2172)
GR-15180 Amarousion (Attiki)
Tel: +30 210 3443183, +302103443184
E-Mail: eurydice@minedu.gov.gr
Website http://www.minedu.gov.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3149&lang=el
Learner mobility
Erasmus+ Key Action Mobility for Learners in Adult Education offers mobility opportunities for adult learners.
The action will contribute to the implementation of the Skills Agenda and to the creation of the European Education.
Specifically, the objectives are the following:
Address
Hellenic Eurydice Unit
Directorate for European and International Affairs
Directorate-General for International and European Affairs, Hellenic Diaspora and Intercultural Education
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
37 Andrea Papandreou Street (Office 2172)
GR-15180 Amarousion (Attiki)
Tel: +30 210 3443183, +302103443184
E-Mail: eurydice@minedu.gov.gr
Website http://www.minedu.gov.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3149&lang=el
Student mobility
Student mobility through scholarship programmes
Scholarships granted by the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
The Directorate of Organisational and Academic Development of the Ministry of Education is responsible for:
Address
Hellenic Eurydice Unit
Directorate for European and International Affairs
Directorate-General for International and European Affairs, Hellenic Diaspora and Intercultural Education
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
37 Andrea Papandreou Street (Office 2172)
GR-15180 Amarousion (Attiki)
Tel: +30 210 3443183, +302103443184
E-Mail: eurydice@minedu.gov.gr
Website http://www.minedu.gov.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3149&lang=el
Pupil and student mobility
Student mobility is mainly promoted through:
- the Erasmus+ (2021-2027) European Commission programme
- the e-Twinning action.
Erasmus+
Concerning school education, the National Agency is the State Scholarships Foundation (IKY).
Address
Hellenic Eurydice Unit
Directorate for European and International Affairs
Directorate-General for International and European Affairs, Hellenic Diaspora and Intercultural Education
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
37 Andrea Papandreou Street (Office 2172)
GR-15180 Amarousion (Attiki)
Tel: +30 210 3443183, +302103443184
E-Mail: eurydice@minedu.gov.gr
Website http://www.minedu.gov.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3149&lang=el
Introduction
Greece promotes, plans and implements initiatives, strategies and actions related to the European and international dimension in education and training.
These policies aim to:
- Reinforce the quality of education
- Meet effectively the needs of modern Greek society
- Embrace cultural diversity and world cultural heritage.
The European and international dimension of education and training is promoted through:
Address
Hellenic Eurydice Unit
Directorate for European and International Affairs
Directorate-General for International and European Affairs, Hellenic Diaspora and Intercultural Education
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
37 Andrea Papandreou Street (Office 2172)
GR-15180 Amarousion (Attiki)
Tel: +30 210 3443183, +302103443184
E-Mail: eurydice@minedu.gov.gr
Website http://www.minedu.gov.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3149&lang=el
Academic guidance
Within the framework of ifelong learning and training centres (KEDIVIM) operating in the country’s higher education institutions, the existing structures and student support services are also used by adult students of higher education.
Address
Hellenic Eurydice Unit
Directorate for European and International Affairs
Directorate-General for International and European Affairs, Hellenic Diaspora and Intercultural Education
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
37 Andrea Papandreou Street (Office 2172)
GR-15180 Amarousion (Attiki)
Tel: +30 210 3443183, +302103443184
E-Mail: eurydice@minedu.gov.gr
Website http://www.minedu.gov.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3149&lang=el
Definition of the target group(s)
One of the goals of the law for the development of lifelong learning (law 3879/2010) is to ensure access of individuals to general adult education.