Fees and Expenses

Tuition Fees
AIT provides students with tuition Scholarships or Financial Aid. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence, while Financial Aid is granted according to the applicant’s financial standing.

The tuition fees of the BSc in Computer Engineering Program amount to €8,700 per year. All admitted students are eligible to apply for scholarships and financial aid to cover whole or part of this amount.

The MSWiNMe tuition fees amount to €9,000 for the whole duration of studies. All admitted students are eligible to apply for scholarships and financial aid to cover whole or part of this amount.

The MSITT tuition fees amount to €8,000 for the whole duration of studies. All admitted students are eligible to apply for scholarships and financial aid to cover whole or part of this amount.

The MBIT tuition fees amount to €9,500 for the whole duration of studies. All admitted students are eligible to apply for scholarships and financial aid to cover whole or part of this amount.

Full-Time Students:

a) Foreign Students paying Tuition:
The following payments are due prior to starting the program.

• 30% of the tuition fee
• €200 registration fee
• 335 € for health insurance, for the whole duration of the program (MSITT & MBIT)

Upon commencement of the program, the following payments are due:

• 20% of the tuition fee by December 1^st, 2012 
• 50% of the tuition fee by February 1^st, 2013

b) Foreign Students with Full Tuition Waiver:
The following payments are due prior to starting the program.

• €200 registration fee.
• 335 € for health insurance, for the whole duration of the program (MSITT & MBIT) 

c) Greek Students paying Tuition:
The following payment is due prior to starting the program.

• €200 registration fee

Upon commencement of the program, the following payments are due:

• 50% of the tuition fee by October 1^st, 2012
• 50% of the tuition fee by February 1^st, 2013

d) Greek Students with Full Tuition Waiver:
The following payment is due prior to starting the program.

• €200 registration fee

Part-Time Students:

a) Greek Students paying Tuition:
The following payment is due prior to starting the program.

€200 registration fee

Upon commencement of the program, the following payments are due:

• 30% of the tuition fee by October 1st, 2012  
• 30% of the tuition fee by February 1st, 2013
• 40% of the tuition fee by July 1st, 2013

b) Greek Students with Full Tuition Waiver:
The following payment is due prior to starting the program.
 
€200 registration fee

Tuition fees include:

• Use of AIT’s laboratory facilities
• Library (textbooks are not included)
• Use of photocopy machine:300 pages per semester

Special payment arrangements:
Under extreme circumstances special payment arrangements are possible.
Advance payment of the full tuition entitles a student to a 10% discount

Personal expenses
Personal expenses vary significantly depending on each individual’s lifestyle. In general, the cost of living in Athens is comparable to that of other major European cities. Following is an estimate of monthly expenses based on information provided by students in recent years.

•  Meals: AITs restaurant provides students with a full hot lunch for €4.40 per meal
• Transportation: Should you wish to visit the center of Athens, the cost of the ticket for the bus and/or the metro is €1.40. Complete information on public transportation in Athens is available here

Minimum monthly expenses: €400

Medical Insurance 
Emergency treatment is free in all in public hospitals. AIT provides its international students with full medical, accident and health insurance at no charge. Medical services are available on-campus Monday-Friday between 08:30-16:00.

Accommodation
If accommodation is needed, please contact
Mrs. Chrisanthy Efstathiou 
Athens Information Technology 
Center of Excellence for Research and Graduate Education, 
Admissions Office , T: +30-210-6682702, E-mail: cefs [ a_t ] ait.gr