Postgraduate students enrolled in the Master’s Programme in “Breast Diseases” are entitled to all the rights and benefits available to undergraduate students, with the exception of free textbooks. These rights remain in effect until the completion of their studies, including any approved extension of the study period.
Orientation for New Students
At the beginning of each academic year, an orientation session is organised for newly admitted students, during which the curriculum, student obligations and available services and benefits are presented. The detailed timetable is communicated to students by the Programme Secretariat.
Student Benefits and Services
Academic Identity Card: Issued electronically through the relevant platform of the Ministry of Education, the academic identity card also serves as a student travel discount card (student pass) throughout the standard duration of studies. Students are also entitled to reduced admission fees for certain cultural and entertainment events.
Institutional Account: Provides access to NKUA’s digital services, including academic email (@uoa.gr), the e-Class learning platform and the Virtual Private Network (VPN) service for remote access.
Student Catering: A branch of the University Student Dining Service operates on the premises of the School of Medicine on working days. Until their student meal cards are issued, first-year students may access the service by presenting their certificate of enrolment.
Libraries and Electronic Resources: Students have access to NKUA’s libraries, scientific databases and electronic journals.
Support During Studies
Academic Advisor: Each student is assigned an Academic Advisor who provides guidance and support throughout their studies.
Students with Disabilities and/or Special Educational Needs: NKUA ensures accessibility to educational materials and teaching through its Accessibility Unit for Students with Disabilities. Alternative assessment methods may also be implemented where appropriate.
Academic and Career Guidance: NKUA’s Career Services Office provides advice and guidance on academic matters and career development.
Psychosocial Support: Psychosocial support services are provided through NKUA’s Psychosocial Intervention Unit.
Participation in Programme Improvement
At the end of each semester, students evaluate each course and its teaching staff. The results of these evaluations are used to improve the quality of the Programme.
Students also retain the right to submit complaints or appeals in accordance with the procedure described on the Appeals & Complaints page.
Student Responsibilities
Students’ academic obligations, including compulsory attendance, clinical practice, timely submission of assignments and payment of tuition fees, are described in detail on the Study Regulations page.
Furthermore, students are required to strictly adhere to the principles of academic integrity and research ethics, as established in the Code of Ethics.
