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University Department Correspondences Set for Student Transfers (Greece, June 2026)

The Ministry of Education set the official correspondences of university departments, admission directions, and study programmes for student transfers in the 2026-2027 academic year. The decision was issued before candidates complete their higher education preference forms.

GreeceCountry
2026-06-12Announced
2026-06-12Effective
82Impact
Higher EducationPolicy Level
ApprovedStage
HighConfidence
Higher EducationArea

Source: Hellenic Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports

The Ministry of Education set the official correspondences of university departments, admission directions, and study programmes for student transfers in the 2026-2027 academic year. The decision was issued before candidates complete their higher education preference forms.

What Changed?

The official transfer correspondence list for higher education programmes was defined for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Old System vs New System

Before

Before this decision, candidates and families did not yet have the finalized 2026-2027 transfer correspondence list for comparing admission options and possible transfer routes.

After

The updated correspondences define which departments, directions, and programmes are treated as corresponding for student transfer purposes in 2026-2027.

Who Is Affected?

university applicantscurrent and future university studentsfamiliesuniversitieshigher education admissions services

Student Impact

Students can assess possible transfer routes before completing preference forms, reducing uncertainty about department correspondence.

Parent / Family Impact

Families can use the official correspondence list when considering study location, transfer eligibility, and related costs.

School / Institution Impact

Universities and admissions services must apply the updated correspondence list when handling transfer-related processes.

Teacher / Staff Impact

No direct teacher-specific operational change was identified.

Key Dates

  • 2026-06-12: ministerial decision announced
  • 2026-2027: transfer correspondences apply for the academic year.

What To Do

  • Candidates should review the official correspondence list before submitting higher education preference forms.

What To Watch Next

The next item to monitor is the publication and application of student transfer procedures for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Global Context

This change matters for international comparison because transfer eligibility rules can shape student mobility inside public higher education systems.

Source Record

Source type: Official announcement

Source name: Hellenic Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports

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