Technical University of Crete

The Technical University of Crete (TUC) is a public university located in Chania, Crete, Greece. It was founded in 1977 and has around 6,000 students enrolled in over 20 different bachelor’s and master’s programs. TUC is known for its strong focus on engineering, science, and technology.

The university offers a variety of English-language programs, including:

• Engineering:
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Mineral Resources Engineering
• Science:
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Physics

TUC is a great option for US students who are interested in studying engineering, science, or technology in Greece. The university offers a high-quality education and prepares students for successful careers in a variety of fields. TUC also has a strong focus on research and innovation, and its students have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects with leading faculty members.

The campus is undoubtedly the heart of TUC: students, professors, lab technicians, administrative employees, all meet on campus on a daily basis. Common reference points of all students are the Library, the IT & Communications Centre, the Hall of Residences, the University Restaurant and Cafeterias as well as the Sports Facilities. And because your time as a student should not be spent only on books and studying, make sure you discover a life outside classrooms and lecture halls, even more interesting and exciting, by participating in one of the student groups and associations (cultural and political), which set the tone on campus!