In addition to tuition fees, students should be aware that attending ELGU programs involves other direct and indirect costs such as books, supplies, accommodation, and living expenses. These should be taken into consideration when applying.
Please check each individual program page for the exact tuition fee and cost structure. Flexible payment plans are available upon admission.
Information about scholarships and financial aid can be found below.
There are three possible ways of paying your application fee and tuition fees to the ELGU.
a) Via wire transfer to the bank account details below
| BANK NAME | PIRAEUS BANK |
| BENEFICIARY NAME | EVROPAIKOS ORGANISMOS DIMOSIOU DIKAIOU |
| SWIFT CODE | PIRBGRAA |
| IBAN | GR36 0171 7590 0067 5911 4832 918 |
b) For payment via credit card, kindly contact the Program Secretariat via email
c) For payment via the Online Payment Portal please press here.
Scholarships for Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees are available for a select number of students and are merit-based. Details about scholarship availability are detailed in each program description.
If you are interested in receiving a scholarship, you can do so by:
Prospective students for scholarship calls should apply through the website of the ELGU stating their wish to specifically receive a scholarship for one of the below calls in their personal statement section within the application form.
ITALIAN GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ITALIAN NATIONALS
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Italian Republic offers six full scholarships for Italian nationals applying to the European Law and Governance School postgraduate programs (LLM, MA) and the one‑year research program (MSt).
These scholarships cover one year of tuition fees for the following ELGU degrees:
The official announcement of the Italian MFA for the current academic year can be found here.
Eligibility criteria include:
EPLO SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ITALIAN CITIZENS OR RESIDENTS
The EPLO offers 20 Undergraduate and 20 Postgraduate full tuition scholarships to Italian Citizens or Residents for the Academic year 2024/2025 for its campus in Athens. Accommodation at the ELGU guest house (capacity 25 students) will be charged at a low and reasonable fee.
EPLO SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UKRAINIAN STUDENTS
The EPLO offers 20 Undergraduate studies full tuition scholarships to Ukrainian students that would like to study at the ELGU campus in Athens. Accommodation at the ELGU guest house (capacity 20 students) will be charged at a low and reasonable fee.
EPLO SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GREEK STUDENTS
The EPLO offers 20 full scholarships to Greek students enrolled at Greek universities who wish to pursue the ELGU Undergraduate Degrees in parallel with their existing studies. These scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit.
Students who are permanent residents of Greece, currently studying at a Greek university, and who hold a High School diploma with a grade of 18.1 or above, may be considered for a scholarship within the framework of the EPLO Scholarship Program. Applicants who wish to be considered should select the relevant option on the ELGU application form and dedicate part of their personal statement to explaining how they meet the eligibility criteria.
EPLO MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
EPLO merit‑based scholarships offer up to a 50% tuition‑fee waiver for outstanding students. Candidates are evaluated on the basis of the academic and personal record they submit with their application.
In addition to the merit‑based scheme, this year the EPLO also offers 20 full and 20 partial scholarships at each level of study (undergraduate and postgraduate). These scholarships are available to students coming from specific countries in the Balkan peninsula, Central Asia, the Caucasus and Black Sea region, and Africa.
OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS
Students of Research Degrees must be able to provide evidence of sufficient funding to cover the cost of their tuition fees throughout the duration of the program. If you have obtained funding from an outside source, please indicate this in your application.
Please note that there are a limited number of scholarships available each year, which are merit based.
If you are interested in being considered for a scholarship, please submit a scholarship request in 400-600 words.
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