Students who have entered the Department from 2025-26 onwards:
To obtain the degree of the Department they are required to take 144 Credits (240 ECTS) which correspond to 48 modules:
- 16 Compulsory Core modules: 16×5 ECTS = 80 ECTS / 16×3 Credits = 48 Credits
- 4 Elective Compulsory Core modules: 4×5 ECTS = 20 ECTS / 4×3 Credits = 12 Credits
- 13 Compulsory Division modules: 13×5 = 65 ECTS / 13×3Credits = 39 Credits
- 6 Elective Compulsory Division modules: 6×5 ECTS = 30 ECTS / 6×3 Credits = 18 Credits
- 3 Elective modules: 3×5 ECTS = 15 ECTS / 3×3 Credits = 9 Credits
Modules of Pedagogical and Didactic Competence are among the Elective Modules.
- 6 Compulsory levels for any of the Foreign Languages offered (Hebrew or Arabic or Turkish). Successful completion of the modules of The Foreign Language they choose is a prerequisite for students in order to obtain their degree and they are credited with 6×5 = 40 ECTS / 6×3 Credits = 18 Credits
- The dissertation, which corresponds to 15 ECTS / 3×3 Credits = 9 Credits, replaces three (3) Elective Division courses.
Students who have entered the Department from 2013-14 to 2024-25:
To obtain the degree of the Department they are required to take 156 Credits (at least 240 ECTS) which correspond to 52 modules:
- 16 Compulsory Core modules: 16×5 ECTS = 80 ECTS / 16×3 Credits = 48 Credits
- 6 Elective Compulsory Core modules: 6×5 ECTS = 20 ECTS / 6×3 Credits = 18 Credits
- 13 Compulsory Division modules: 13×5 = 65 ECTS / 13×3Credits = 39 Credits
- 6 Elective Compulsory Division modules: 6×5 ECTS = 30 ECTS / 6×3 Credits = 18 Credits
- 5 Elective modules: 5×5 ECTS = 25 ECTS / 5×3 Credits = 15 Credits
Modules of Pedagogical and Didactic Competence are among the Elective Modules.
- 6 Compulsory levels for any of the Foreign Languages offered (Hebrew or Arabic or Turkish). Successful completion of the modules of The Foreign Language they choose is a prerequisite for students in order to obtain their degree and they are credited with 6×5 = 40 ECTS / 6×3 Credits = 18 Credits
- The dissertation, which corresponds to 15 ECTS / 3×3 Credits = 9 Credits, replaces three (3) Elective Division courses.
Special requirements are defined for students who have entered the Department from 1999-2000 to 2012-2013.
Regardless of which academic year students have entered:
Modules of Groups A (Issues of Teaching and Education), B (Issues of Learning and Teaching) and C (Special Didactics and Internship) belong to the Elective modules, except for “Digital Technologies in Education”, ” Foreign/Second Language Teaching”, “Teaching Mediterranean Languages to L1 Greek Students”, “Didactics of Greek as Second/Foreign Language” and “Humanities Didactics and Practical Training”, which are offered as a Division Elective module. In case students choose this as a Division module, they must choose other Elective modules.
The modules of Groups A and B may be chosen only by students of the 3rd or later years. In the modules offered by the Department of Primary Education and the Department of Early Childhood Education and Educational Design of Groups A and B there will be a maximum number of students: 30.
The modules offered by DMS of the Group C can only be chosen by students of the 4th and later years, provided that the modules of Groups A and B have been successfully completed.
Every student may enroll in one (1) module out of the offered modules of Group A and in (1) module out of the offered modules of Group B every semester.