Computer Science

American College of Thessaloniki
Greece, Thessaloniki

Study location	Greece, Thessaloniki
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	BS (Bachelor of Science in Computer Science)
Accreditation	NECHE, European validation

Application fee	€70 one-time

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) Applicants should upload the following documents: 1. Copy of high school transcript 2. Copy of national ID (for Greek citizens only) or copy of passport (for international students only) 3. Motivation letter 4. One recommendation letter 5. Photo/video consent form www.act.edu/images/act/study-abroad/Photo_Consent_ACT_2025.pdf 6. English test score (acceptable English exams are available here www.act.edu/admissions/english-requirements) 7. A non-refundable application fee of 70.00 Euro (please contact the Admissions Office at admissions@act.edu for payment instructions) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Greek.

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher)

Applicants should upload the following documents:

1. Copy of high school transcript
2. Copy of national ID (for Greek citizens only) or copy of passport (for international students only)
3. Motivation letter
4. One recommendation letter
5. Photo/video consent form www.act.edu/images/act/study-abroad/Photo_Consent_ACT_2025.pdf
6. English test score (acceptable English exams are available here www.act.edu/admissions/english-requirements)
7. A non-refundable application fee of 70.00 Euro (please contact the Admissions Office at admissions@act.edu for payment instructions)

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Greek.

Territory requirements	Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, British Indian Ocean Territory, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Central Asia, Ceuta & Melilla, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Eastern Africa, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, French Southern Territories, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macao SAR China, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Middle Africa, Mongolia, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, South Sudan, Southeast Asia, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Sri Lanka, St Helena, Sudan, Syria, São Tomé & Príncipe, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Western Africa, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Territory requirements

Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, British Indian Ocean Territory, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Central Asia, Ceuta & Melilla, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Eastern Africa, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, French Southern Territories, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macao SAR China, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Middle Africa, Mongolia, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, South Sudan, Southeast Asia, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Sri Lanka, St Helena, Sudan, Syria, São Tomé & Príncipe, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Western Africa, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Language requirements	English English Language Admissions Criteria 1. Prospective Greek Students C1, C2 Certificate holders: accepted B2 Certificate holders with high scores: accepted B2 Low Certificate holders with low scores or B1 equivalent certificate holders: interview for placement 2. Non-Greek Prospective Students C1, C2 Certificate holders: accepted B2 Certificate holders with high scores: accepted B2 Certificate holders with low scores A detailed list containing names and levels of English language tests is availabe at the Admissions Office. For more info, please call 2310 398239, 2310 398398.

Language requirements

English

English Language Admissions Criteria

1. Prospective Greek Students

C1, C2 Certificate holders: accepted
B2 Certificate holders with high scores*: accepted
B2 Low Certificate holders with low scores or B1 equivalent certificate holders: interview for placement

2. Non-Greek Prospective Students
C1, C2 Certificate holders: accepted
B2 Certificate holders with high scores: accepted
B2 Certificate holders with low scores

*A detailed list containing names and levels of English language tests is availabe at the Admissions Office. For more info, please call 2310 398239, 2310 398398.

Other requirements	A motivation letter must be added to your application. Applicants are required to write an essay, 500-800 words. Please choose one of the following topics: 1. Share a personal story and the way it made you mature and grow. What would have done differently now? 2. Which skills or achievements of yours make you a good fit for the program? Transfer Admission Requirements: 1. college transcripts 2. syllabi from all courses completed with a minimum grade of “C” or its equivalent 3. one letter of recommendation from a teacher/advisor 4. Applicants are required to write an essay, 500-800 words. Please choose one of the following topics: 1. Share a personal story and the way it made you mature and grow. What would have done differently now? 2. Which skills or achievements of yours make you a good fit for the program?

Other requirements

A motivation letter must be added to your application.

Applicants are required to write an essay, 500-800 words. Please choose one of the following topics:

1. Share a personal story and the way it made you mature and grow. What would have done differently now?

2. Which skills or achievements of yours make you a good fit for the program?

Transfer Admission Requirements:

1. college transcripts
2. syllabi from all courses completed with a minimum grade of “C” or its equivalent
3. one letter of recommendation from a teacher/advisor
4. Applicants are required to write an essay, 500-800 words. Please choose one of the following topics:

1. Share a personal story and the way it made you mature and grow. What would have done differently now?

2. Which skills or achievements of yours make you a good fit for the program?

More information	act.edu/index.jsp?CMCCode=8068

An ACT graduate with the BSc in Computer Science will have obtained a theoretical and practical adequacy in the field of Computer Science application and design, some business domain knowledge and directly marketable skills through the ability to furthr obtain Professional Certifications (CCNA, ORACLE).

Graduates of the program will be able to pursue careers in the areas of

Programming

Databases & Modelling

Computing Systems and Networks

Web & Mobile Applications

Apply now! Fall 2025/26

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Sep 18, 2025

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