Incoming Students

1. Data for the Receiving Institution to fill in the Learning Agreement

  Name Faculty/Department Erasmus code (if applicable) Address Country Contact person name; email; phone
Receiving Institution University of West Attica (UNIWA)
[former TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE [T.E.I.] OF ATHENS]
Department of Archival, Library & Information Studies (ALIS)
[former Department of Library Science and Information Systems]
G EGALEO 02
(former G ATHINE 34)
Campus 1
28, Agiou Spyridonos str, Εgaleo 12243
Athens, Greece

Departmental coordinator
Dr. Angeliki Antoniou

EU Countries Students Exchange Department
Stefanos Peroulis
+30 210 538 5163

Global Mobility Students Exchange Department
Fani Paputsi 
+30 210 538 5174

 

2. Offered modules in English

The Department of Archival, Library & Information Studies (ALIS) offers the following modules (courses) relevant to Information Science for the Erasmus incoming students:

 

 

Course Code Course Title ECTS Semester
Winter Spring

1

ALIS-ER-O1

Introduction to Archival, Library & Information Studies

6

 

X

2

ALIS-ER-02

Metadata

6

X

 

3

ALIS-ER-03

Archives Management

6

 

X

4

ALIS-ER-04

History of Books and Libraries

6

X

 

5

ALIS-ER-05

History and Philosophy of Science

6

 

X

6

ALIS-ER-07

Web 2.0 Applications

6

 

X

7

ALIS-ER-08

Scholarly Communication 

6

X

 

8

ALIS-ER-10

Digital Museums

6

X

 

9

ALIS-ER-11

Health Information and Libraries

6

X

 

All are offered on demand, in English and at the BA Level, and have 6 ECTSs each.

Incoming students may also choose 1 or 2 courses offered by other Departments, after consultation with the Erasmus office of UNIWA (erasmus_incomingstudents@uniwa.gr).

3. Have a Look at all the Course Descriptions and Learning Outcomes

4. Application procedure

The existence of a valid Bilateral Agreement between your University/Department and UNIWA, Department of Archival, Library & Information Studies (ALIS), is required in order to apply as an ERASMUS student to our Department. Please check that with your Academic Coordinator.

If you wish to apply, you should contact your International Office. Your International Office must send an e-mail to our International Office nominating you. Essential information which should be included is:

  • Full name of the applying student
  • Contact telephone number and e-mail address
  • Field of studies
  • Receiving Department

 

After the nomination, you must send to our International Office:

 

Please note the following deadlines:

For the Winter Semester: June, 30

For the Spring Semester: December, 12

 

It is essential that we have the email address of each nominee, as we will be sending information to the student by email.
Our International Office communicates with the Erasmus Coordinator of the Department of Archival, Library & Information Studies (ALIS), who makes the final decision of student admission and in turn he informs back the International Office on his decision.
Finally, our International office communicates with the International Office of the student’s Institution, in order to confirm the admission of student applicants.
Once you are formally accepted, you will receive by e-mail an official letter of Acceptance and a welcome package. Please make sure that you have received the confirmation of acceptance, before you reach our university.
Incoming students must send at least 2 weeks before the deadline expiration their draft and unsigned Learning Agreement to the Departmental Coordinator Dr. Angeliki Antoniou by email for validation before the official application.

 

5. Additional Information

Departmental Coordinator: Dr. Angeliki Antoniou |  angelant@uniwa.gr
EU Countries Students Exchange Department: Stefanos Peroulis |  erasmus_incomingstudents@uniwa.gr
International Office (ERASMUS) websiteerasmus.uniwa.gr/en/

 

Registration Information

Address:
Egaleo Park Campus
28, Agiou Spyridonos Str., Egaleo 12243
Attiki, Greece
Tel: +30 210 538 5163

Incoming Students Officer:
Stefanos Peroulis

 

Winter semester starts in the beginning of October, so Erasmus+ students should report for registration to the International and Public Relations Office between 20th – 30th September.

Spring semester starts on the first days of March, so Erasmus+ students should report to the International and Public Relations Office between 20th – 28th February.

Please be advised that application deadlines and registration dates are indicative and may change. Please check at the UNIWA international office website for updated information.