University of Patras

The University of Patras is a Greek public university located in Patras. In terms of student body size, staff size, and number of departments, it is Greece's third-largest university.

The University of Patras is regarded as one of Greece's best universities, having been ranked among the top 200 in academic areas. In 2019, there were more than 33,000 students enrolled (29.901 at the undergraduate level and 3,931 at the postgraduate level). It consists of 7 Schools and 35 Departments, with 715 professor members, 226 scientific staff members, and 454 administrative professionals.

The University of Patras engages in research in fields such as the environment, health, biotechnology, mechanics, electronics, informatics, and basic science in addition to education. On the basis of international assessment, a number of departments, laboratories, and clinics have been designated as Centres of Excellence.

Established: 11 November 1964
Location:Patras, Greece
Website: www.upatras.gr