ECVET - Application to mobility projects

The Greek education system covers with the pre-school education, the primary education, the secondary education (Cycle 1 and Cycle 2) and the tertiary education.

The Primary Education consists of the Nursery Education which is attended by children being 6 years old and the Primary School which lasts 6 years (until 12 years old).

The Secondary Education consists of: Junior High Schools (Gymnasium) - (12-15 years old) where the attendance is compulsory; High schools having three-years courses divided in 3 categories according to the course typology.

The Public Higher Education is provided by the Universities and the Technological Education Institutes (ATEI).

The students gain admittance to the tertiary education whether they successfully pass the final examination at the end of the third year in the high school. In addition the students being over 23 years old can be admitted to the Hellenic Open University.