Experience in University of Patras, Greece by Μαίρη

Generally, what is University of Patras like?

It has a lot of faculties which is very good for the people who live in patras and it is a very active unoversity in research programms which provides a high level of education.

What are the facilities like?

It has a very nice campus with lots of trees which ias located near the the sea side.Some buildings are 40 to 50 years old and not good condition. Others like the departments of civil engineering are newer (built in 2000).There are also very good laboratories in my department(civil engineering) but we need experts to work with the machinery staff and give the oportunity to the undergraduates to see how it is like, to work ina lab.

What are the tutors like?

It depend on the person.

Are the lessons easy in University of Patras?

In every school there are some lessons (average number 15) that there are quite hard to pass, but all the rest are medium and sometimes easy to pass.

Does the University organise activities? If so, what are they like?

The university organises activities but now that thwe funds are less the activites with bigger expanses are very rare (like educational trips)

Do you think there is a good quality of teaching?

Yes I do

Are there any stories you can share?

Not at the moment