1. At least 155 ECTS must be in the Department of Economics (courses with code ECO) and concern compulsory ECO courses (89 ECTS) and restricted elective ECO courses (11 courses x 6 ECTS = 66 ECTS).

2. At least 24 ECTS can be either from the Department of Economics or from the list of restricted elective courses from other departments. 

3. At least 20 ECTS must be elective courses taken from at least three different faculties of the University. Students are entitled to attend Sport courses up to 6 ECTS.

4. 24 ECTS must be come from courses MAS001, MAS061, CS003 and CS032, which students attend during the first year of studies.

5. 15 ECTS must be from the English Language courses (LAN 100, LAN 101, LAN 209).

* The sum of the minimum ECTS of requirements 1-5 is 238 ECTS. Therefore, one more course would have to be taken from requirements 1-3 in order to complete at least 240 ECTS that are required for the degree.

1. At least 155 ECTS must be in the Department of Economics (courses with code ECO) and concern compulsory ECO courses (95 ECTS) and restricted elective ECO courses (10 courses X 6 ECTS= 60 ECTS).

2. At least 12 ECTS must be from the list of Mathematics and Statistics Department courses or an ECO course with code 5XX (ECO501, ECO502, ECO503, ECO551, ECO 552, ECO553).

3. At least 12 ECTS can be either from the Department of Economics or from the list of restricted elective courses from AFN/BPA/MAS departments. 

4. At least 20 ECTS must be elective courses taken from at least three different faculties of the University. Students are entitled to attend Sport courses up to 6 ECTS.

5. 24 ECTS must be come from courses MAS 001, MAS 061 and CS 003, CS032 which students attend during the first year of studies.

6. 15 ECTS must be from the English Language courses (LAN 100, LAN 101, LAN 209).

* The sum of the minimum ECTS of requirements 1-6 is 238 ECTS. Therefore, one more course would have to be taken from requirements 1-4 in order to complete at least 240 ECTS that are required for the degree.

To graduate with a degree in International, European and Economic Studies, students must complete at least 240* ECTS. In addition, the following requirements must be fulfilled:

1. At least 131 ECTS must be from the Department of Economics (course codes ECO) from which 89 ECTS refer to compulsory courses and restricted elective ECO courses (7 courses X 6 ects = 42 ects). At least 4 courses of the 7 courses must be chosen from the below list.

2. At least 20 ECTS as free electives. These courses have to be taken in at least three different Schools of the University. Students are entitled to attend Sport courses up to 6 ECTS.

3. At least 6 ECTS must be from a list of specific courses from the Department of Social and Political Sciences (course codes SPS).

4. At least 6 ECTS must be from a list of specific courses from the Department of Law (course codes LAW).

5. At least 5 ECTS must be from a Student Affairs and Welfare Services

6. At least 18 ECTS must be from the Departments AFN/BPA/HIS/LAW/SPS. From the Department of Accounting and Finance (course codes AFN) and from the Department of Business and Public Administration (course codes BPA), students can choose any courses. From the Departments HIS, LAW and SPS students can choose courses Student Affairs and Welfare Services

7. At least 15 ECTS from English Language courses.

8. At least 15 ECTS from courses of another foreign language (3 levels required).

9. 24 ECTS must be come from courses MAS 001, MAS 061 and CS 003, CS032 which students attend during the first year of studies.

The department of Economics allows its students to acquire a Minor Degree in a different field of studies. The choice is up tho the student. Students that take this path are required to complete  a total of 90 ECTS in restricted elective courses as follows:

• At least 42 ECTS (7 courses) restricted elective courses from the Department of Economics.
• At least 48 ECTS from their Minor field of study.

In order to complete the 60 ECTS required for a Minor degree, students should take 12 ECTS from their free electives in courses for the Minor.

The structure and requirements for a Minor degree are determined by the respective Department offering the degree, which is also responsible for admitting a student in to said programme. Available positions for each academic year are published by the Student Affairs and Welfare Services during Spring semester of the preceding year. 

Indicatively, some of the Minor degree programmes offered in the past have been in the following fields: English Studies, French Studies, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Sociology, Political Science, Psychology, Management, Accounting, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Byzantine and Contemprary Greek Philology, Archaeology, History, Classical Philology and Philosophy. 

More information on available programmes can be found on the website of the relevant Department.

Also note the following:

1. Elective courses in the Economics Department may not be offered when there is not sufficient demand or the required teaching staff.


2. Restricted elective courses include all courses offered by the Department and selected courses from other departments of the University.
   Unrestricted elective courses can be any course offered by any other department of the University but must come from three different faculties.
   Students can choose their restricted or unrestricted electives in any semester based on their schedule
   Courses can take more ECTS than listed in the examples above provided the total credit load does not exceed the permitted limits per semester.


3. Fourth year students can take up to two of the six postgraduate courses listed below, given that their grade point average is at least 7.5.
   • ECO 501 Microeconomic Analysis Ι (7,5 ECTS)
   • ECO 502 Macroeconomic Analysis Ι (7,5 ECTS)
   • ECO 503 Statistics and Econometrics Ι (7,5 ECTS)
   • ECO 551 Microeconomic Analysis ΙΙ (7,5 ECTS)
   • ECO 552 Macroeconomic Analysis ΙΙ (7,5 ECTS)
   • ECO 553 Statistics and Econometrics ΙΙ (7,5 ECTS)