International Hellenic University

The International Hellenic University, was established by Law (No 3391/2005) and based in Thessaloniki, Greece. The IHU was Greece’s first public university where programmes were taught exclusively in English, comprised of three (3) Schools that offered twenty-four (24) master programmes. The International Hellenic University was re-established by Law (No 4610/2019), is based in Thessaloniki, comprises nine (9) Schools and thirty-four (34) Departments, and is located in Thessaloniki, Kavala, Serres, Drama, Katerini, Edessa, Kilkis, Didymoteicho. The two Schools (the School of Humanities, the Social Sciences and Economics, and the School of Science and Technology) of the IHU belong to the University Center of International Programmes of Studies (UCIPS) of the International Hellenic University offering programmes that are taught exclusively in English. IHU (as well as the former Institutions) is systematically evaluated by external evaluators in the context of the Quality Assurance Authority in Higher Education. The UCIPS, developed to facilitate modern learning methods, is situated on a 16,000m² campus outside Thessaloniki, the second-largest city in Greece with an uninterrupted history of 2,300 years. Our state-of-the-art facilities, such as virtual classrooms, electronic library, IT labs, Digital Manufacturing and Materials Characterization Laboratory, and Molecular Ecology/Molecular Biology Lab create an environment conducive to higher learning and research for our students.
Members of the Dept. of Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering of IHU have coordinated and/or participated as members of respective research teams in more than twelve competitive Hellenic and European research projects including ERASMUS + KA2. The Laboratory of Geomatics Engineering (GENIE Lab) (https://genie-lab.topogeo.ihu.gr/en/home/) serves teaching and research needs and contributes to the social mission of the Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering of International Hellenic University, optimizing the connection of Education with the labor market and society as a whole, in the subject of Geomatics Engineering.

IHU Team