Ideally Located Campus

The University of Macedonia is ideally located at the heart of Thessaloniki. Within just 10 to 15 minutes walking distance, you will find yourselves at the city’s most popular cafes and bars for students, the beautiful promenade, the landmark of the White Tower and Telecommunications Tower, the site of the HELEXPO, and quite importantly, popular residential areas for students.

Thriving Nightlife

When the sun sets, Thessaloniki comes alive with its vibrant nightlife. From trendy bars and clubs to cozy tavernas, the city caters to a variety of entertainment preferences. Ladadika, a historic district, is known for its lively nightlife scene and is a must-visit for those seeking to unwind. In fact, Thessaloniki is one of the Top 10 Nightlife Cities in the world, according to National Geographic.

Ideal for shopping exploration

Thessaloniki has a great range of retail shops that will satisfy the most demanding shoppers. Apart from the internationally popular shops and brands, or the three shopping malls that it has, Thessaloniki hosts several individual shops and local markets with trades that cannot be easily found elsewhere.

Cultural Tapestry

Thessaloniki, deriving its name from the sister of Alexander the Great, boasts a rich history and diverse cultural heritage that's visible in its architecture, museums, and vibrant festivals. Explore the awe-inspiring White Tower, an iconic symbol of the city's past. Dive into the past at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, which houses a remarkable collection spanning centuries. The city's lively arts scene is showcased in events like the Thessaloniki International Film Festival, attracting cinephiles from around the world.

Culinary Delights

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with Thessaloniki's exquisite cuisine. From traditional Greek tavernas to modern eateries, the city offers a delightful culinary journey. Indulge in mouthwatering gyros, fresh seafood, and delectable bougatsa. Explore the bustling Modiano and Kapani markets to experience local flavors and aromas.

Breathtaking Waterfront

Thessaloniki's picturesque waterfront promenade is an irresistible draw. Stroll along Nikis Avenue to enjoy stunning views of the Thermaic Gulf and catch mesmerizing sunsets. The waterfront's vibrant atmosphere is perfect for relaxation and socializing, enhancing your overall well-being.

Gateway to Halkidiki

One of the major advantages of studying in Thessaloniki is its proximity to the stunning Halkidiki peninsula. With its golden beaches and crystalline waters, Halkidiki offers an ideal escape route for students seeking relaxation and adventure. This paradise is a popular vacation destination, offering a range of activities from water sports to exploring charming villages.

Greek Weather

Enjoy the world-known sunny Greek weather with the ideal Mediterranean climate which is inviting for walking around the city, comfortably around the year.