Erasmus Incoming Students

Department of Informatics of Democritus University of Thrace - Kavala Campus (Erasmus identification code: G ΚΟΜΟΤΙΝ 01) welcomes all foreign students who wish to participate to Erasmus+ Programme by fulfilling a part of their studies and/or a traineeship in DUTH Kavala University Campus, Greece.

Applications deadline for spring semester 2025: To be announced.

The recommended arrival date for Erasmus+ students is around the middle of February and the welcome day event takes place on the last week of February. Established holidays are the Greek-Orthodox Easter (15 days around April) and July - August in summer.

Application

The necessary documents for your application are:

 Application form (filled in and signed)

• Learning agreement
• Transcript of records
• Student card or ID card and insurance

Feel free to contact us for details of any other inquiry that you may have.

Acquaintance and Announcement page of Erasmus+ students in Kavala. Please join us in Facebook.

Coordinator Erasmus+ Department of Informatics, DUTH

Assist. Prof. Kazanidis Ioannis, kazanidis@cs.duth.gr, +30 2510462625

Kavala Campus Erasmus+ staff

Mr. Nikos Kiourtis, International Office Coordinator, pr@emt.ihu.gr, +30 2510462290.

Mrs. Fei Georgiadou, Erasmus+ staff, fei@emt.ihu.gr, +30 2510462221.

Mrs. Anna Madytianou, Erasmus+ staff, amadi@emt.ihu.gr, +30 2510462308.

Department of International Relations/Erasmus+ of Democritus University of Thrace

 Administration Building, University Campus, Komotini, 69100

intrela@duth.gr , +3025310 39102

Trianti Chara, ctrianti@affil.duth.gr, +30 25310 39104[ΙΚ1] 

Accommodation

If you wish to stay in a double room (two beds) at IHU - Kavala Campus students' dormitory premises, please fill in the following document and send it via e-mail to stegasi@emt.ihu.gr (Mrs. Konstantina).

Dormitory application form (filled in and signed)

On the other hand, you can look for an apartment in the city of Kavala, about 15 minutes away from the Campus by public transport. For an indicative listing of properties to rent you can check this link.

Cost of living

About €400 - €500 per month, including accommodation in Campus rooms. If students want to stay in the city, we help them find an apartment, but this is more costly because of the rental prices and transfers to the University.

Access to Kavala University Campus

By airplane to Athens (ATH), Thessaloniki (SKG), Kavala (KVA) or Alexandroupoli (AXD) airport and then by other means of transport (train or bus) to your final destination (Kavala, Drama or Didymoteicho). There is also flight correspondence from Athens (ATH) to Thessaloniki (SKG), Kavala (KVA) and Alexandroupoli (AXD).

Αfter you have landed in Thessaloniki, you have to take the bus route #78 to the Central Bus Station Macedonia. From there you have to take the bus to Kavala, there is οne bus running approximately every hour. Please prefer the Express one, because it's faster. For one night you can stay at a hotel in the city (45-50 Euros), close to the Bus Station of Kavala (you can go there on foot). Next morning, take the city bus #4 (bus stop near the hotel) to come to the University (in Greek language Panepistimio). You get off at the bus stop "Library" (in Greek language Vivliothiki, the last bus stop on the top of the hill) and then ask about the Erasmus Office, which is located at the ground floor of the library building.

By bus from Athens or Thessaloniki to all cities of IHU facilities (Kavala, Drama or Didymoteicho).