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THE NATIONAL KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY

FOUNDED: Established in 1837 and was the first University in the entire Eastern Mediterranean region. It was originally named the "Othomaniko Panepistimio" and was made up of the School of Theology, the School of Law and School of Arts. In 1904, the School of Arts was broken down into 2 schools – that of the School of Arts and the School of Sciences (which also houses the School of Physics, Math and Pharmaceuticals). The united and ever increasing demand for the realization of University studies led to the decision implement entrance exams for all of the school beginning from the academic year 1927-28.

SCHOOLS: Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Information and Telecommunications, Geology, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Dentistry, Nursing, Scientific Training, Law, Economics, Political Science and History, Psychology, Language and Philology Sciences, Theology, History and Archaeology, Music Studies, Theater, Law of Physics, Mass Media Communications and Philosophy.

THE ADDRESS

The National Kapodistrian University
Eleftherios Venizelos Avenue 30
10679 Athens (Greece)
Tel. +30 210 - 3620020

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