Greek universities slip in global rankings

A history professor delivers a lecture at a Greek university amphitheater, in an undated file photo. 'The belated end of the state monopoly on higher education will likely echo previous scenarios,' the author argues. [InTime News]

As global competition in higher education intensifies, Greek universities are grappling with declining international rankings. 

According to the Hellenic Authority for Higher Education (HAHE), the latest annual report shows mixed results for Greece's institutions.

Despite improvements in certain areas, the country's academic institutions have generally slipped in global rankings, raising concerns about their international appeal and future prospects.

According to the report, which examines standings across multiple global ranking systems - including QS, Times Higher Education (THE), and Scimago - most Greek universities either declined in position or stagnated.

For example, 17 institutions fell in the Scimago rankings, while only six made gains. In the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) system, all but one university experienced a decline.

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