British Council Greece

We build connections, understanding and trust between the UK and the world.

We have been working in Greece since 1939, offering a wide range of services and activities, and have offices in Athens and Thessaloniki. We work together with a large number of Greek organisations – ministries, universities, academic and research institutions, schools, non-governmental and cultural organisations in both the public and private sectors. We are strongly committed to equal opportunit

05/10/2024

With a teaching career spanning 42+ years, Doina Fleanta has mentored thousands of teachers worldwide. Her journey began as an English teacher in Romania, where she first connected with the British Council in 1992.

Doina played a crucial role in establishing the Teaching for All programme, which has successfully trained over 2,000 mentors in Romania. In 2007, she co-founded the Association of Mentors in Romania for sharing best practices and success stories among educators.

Doina has trained mentors in countries like Chile, Rwanda, Nepal, and Kazakhstan, and continues to collaborate with us in delivering trauma-informed teaching courses for Ukrainian students in Romania.

Watch her inspiring story. 👇

05/10/2024

Are you applying to study medicine, dentistry or veterinary science in the UK next year? 🩺🇬🇧

Don't forget, applications for undergraduate courses for these subjects close on 15 October… and so do applications to the University of Cambridge and Oxford.

Check out our application FAQ here 👉 https://ow.ly/1XFv50Tx7sS

04/10/2024

Since doing her doctorate at the Royal College of Art in London, Dr Despina Zacharopoulou has become a leading expert in the emerging field of performance philosophy. It was, she said, through her UK education that she gained the skills in critical thinking and research – and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion – that led her to her current path. 💡

📣 Did your UK university study change your life and help you change the lives of others? Apply for a Study UK Alumni Award. Applications close 21 October.

Find out more 👉 https://ow.ly/kRi250TCmsa

UK in Greece Royal College of Art Alumni Ίδρυμα Ωνάση / Onassis Foundation

04/10/2024

Κάνε εγγραφή για να συναντήσεις τους εκπροσώπους του IELTS, στη Θεσσαλονίκη 8 Οκτωβρίου & Aθήνα 10 Οκτωβρίου, και μάθε όλα όσα θέλεις να γνωρίζεις για τις εξετάσεις IELTS! Μόνο λίγες μέρες απομένουν για την Διεθνή Έκθεση Πανεπιστημίων της QS.

Δωρεάν εγγραφή εδώ -> https://bit.ly/3SxeVmY

04/10/2024

Just released! The latest edition of Human Stories is here, and it’s packed with powerful tales of innovation and inspiration!

From AI-shaping classrooms to climate warriors creating change, this edition spotlights game-changers across Europe. 💥

🌍 Ready to meet the leaders, thinkers, and innovators making waves? Read the full edition now: https://ow.ly/LAb650Tx5P2

03/10/2024

🎭✨ How is the UK theatre sector tackling diversity, inclusion and sustainability? And how can communities be a part of this change?

The British Council in Spain and La Red Española de Teatros, Auditorios, Circuitos y Festivales have teamed up to present Open Theatres, new webinar series exploring best practices from the UK in sustainability, inclusion, and community building in the performing arts.

🗓️ Join us for 3 insightful sessions on 7, 14 and 21 October, where 6 UK theatre professionals will share their knowledge and experiences. Each session will feature presentations, practical tools, and open discussions.

🌍 Sessions in English with simultaneous translation to Spanish. Free access with registration: https://ow.ly/cpm450Tx5yJ

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Το μάθημα Primary Plus για παιδιά 6–11 ετών βοηθάει τους μικρούς μαθητές να αποκτήσουν άνεση και αυτοπεποίθηση στον γραπτό και προφορικό λόγο στα Αγγλικά!

Κάντε την εγγραφή του παιδιού σας στα μαθήματα που πραγματοποιούνται στα διδακτικά μας κέντρα στο Κολωνάκι ή στην Κηφισιά και επωφεληθείτε από μειωμένα δίδακτρα � bit.ly/3Zt0mlW

Youth Connect | Gender Equality | British Council 03/10/2024

🚨 Final Day to Apply! 🚨 If you’re 18-35 and living in Europe (EU/EEA/Switzerland), today is your last chance to apply for our free five-week programme on leadership, gender equality, and women’s rights. Engage in self-access content, group work, and live sessions. Don’t miss out on building networks with other young leaders! Find out more 👇 https://ow.ly/VGah50Tv0CM

Youth Connect | Gender Equality | British Council Are you aged 18–35 and based in Europe with an interest in gender equality? Apply for our five-week online self-access course Leadership for Gender Equality by 3 October 2024.

This is England | British Council Greece 02/10/2024

🎬✨ 30th Athens International Film Festival – Opening Nights ✨🎬
🗓 2–14 October 2024
📍 Venues: Danaos, Cinobo Opera, Astor, Asty, Avana, French Institute of Greece, Athens Concert Hall, Onassis Stegi, Museum of Cycladic Art, Pallas.

Get ready for an unmissable tribute to the truly great and revolutionary era of British cinema – the 1980s! As part of the British Council’s 85th anniversary celebrations in Greece, we’re bringing you 13 iconic films that reshaped the industry and captured the voices of the underrepresented.

From ‘Radio On’ to ‘Withnail and I’, these cinematic gems won’t be found on any streaming platform or TV channel, so don’t miss your chance to see them on the big screen! 🎥💥

Find out more and book your tickets: https://ow.ly/B3Vv50TATUQ

Νύχτες Πρεμιέρας • Athens International Film Festival #ΝύχτεςΠρεμιέρας 🎞️

This is England | British Council Greece Join us at a series of film screenings we’re organising as part of the Athens International Film Festival, featuring a unique tribute to British...

02/10/2024

📣 Join us for a three-day event from 3 to 5 October 2024 to celebrate 😀!

This year, we have organised 18 webinars hosted by experts from 16 different countries 🌐, offering teachers from around the world a great opportunity to develop the skills they need.

Visit our link below for more details and to sign up for free 👉 https://ow.ly/VjzI50Tx4vf

Highlights
✅ 3 October (Thursday)
- Using mindfulness techniques in class (10.15 UK time)
- Using movies to practise speaking (17.30 UK time)

✅ 4 October (Friday)
- Our changing profession, our changing CPD needs (09.00 UK time)
- Intercultural awareness in the classroom (11.30 UK time)

✅ 5 October (Saturday)
- Why teach grammar communicatively? (11.30 UK time)
- How can teachers use short stories? (16.15 UK time)

Join World Teachers' Day and discover the tools you need to take your teaching to the next level.

02/10/2024

Did you know that you can apply for a Study UK Alumni Award if you studied for a UK degree in Greece or anywhere else in the world? 🇬🇷 🇬🇧

If you graduated from a UK degree and went on to do amazing things, find out how you can apply for one of this year’s Study UK Alumni Awards 👉 https://ow.ly/9qpC50TzPN2

UK in Greece

02/10/2024

Are English learners being taught the right things for their future?

Overall, the results are quite positive. From nearly 1,800 respondents, 73% feel learners are either partially or fully being taught the right things for their future.

What should learners be taught for their futures? Join the conversation and have your say: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0cv0Zf0

Photos from British Council Greece's post 01/10/2024

🎉 Η εκδήλωση για την Ευρωπαϊκή Ημέρα Γλωσσών 2024 ολοκληρώθηκε με μεγάλη επιτυχία στο Πεδίον του Άρεως με την υποστήριξη της Περιφέρειας Αττικής!

Για 12η συνεχή χρονιά τα Μορφωτικά και Πολιτιστικά Ιδρύματα και οι Πρεσβείες 13 Ευρωπαϊκών χωρών τίμησαν την Ευρωπαϊκή Ημέρα Γλωσσών, με φετινή κεντρική θεματική το «περιβάλλον».

Ευχαριστούμε που ήσασταν κοντά μας σε μία ημέρα για όλη την οικογένεια, με ένα πλούσιο πρόγραμμα από δημιουργικά εργαστήρια, αφηγήσεις και αναμνηστικά δώρα! 🎁

01/10/2024

Εγγραφείτε στα μαθήματα Γενικών Αγγλικών για ενήλικες διάρκειας 20 ή 40 ωρών και βελτιώστε τις ικανότητές σας στα Αγγλικά!

🔥 40% έκπτωση στο Speaking and Listening όταν το συνδυάζετε με το 20ωρο μάθημα Γενικών Αγγλικών

O νέος κύκλος μαθημάτων ξεκινά την επόμενη εβδομάδα! 👉 bit.ly/3IPcPIr

01/10/2024

⏳ Last Call! ⏳ Are you 18-35 and based in Europe (EU/EEA/Switzerland)? Passionate about leadership, gender equality, and women’s rights? Apply by 3 October to join our free five-week programme! Dive into self-access content, group work, and live facilitated sessions. Connect with other young leaders who share your passion! Find out more: https://ow.ly/UT5k50Tv0pM

30/09/2024

Thinking of applying for a Study UK Alumni Award ... but not sure where to start? 🤔

📣 Join our next webinar on Thursday 3 October at 18.00 Greece time for live tips on how to apply from our global team. Register here 👉 https://ow.ly/o7eV50Tya6x

UK in Greece

30/09/2024

📣 English language teachers and educators: our is approaching.

For a sneak peek at all our free webinars on 3, 4 and 5 October 2024, 👉 visit https://ow.ly/tAFs50TwV4B and sign-up today.

Each webinar will feature a blend of theory and practice. This is a great opportunity for teachers working in all English language teaching contexts to learn new ideas💡 and apply them in their teaching.

29/09/2024

Do you work in higher or further education? We offer a host of opportunities and valuable sector insight. Check out the great information here: https://ow.ly/3u6f50TefSM

28/09/2024

Hey parents! Looking for a fun way to teach your kids English? Why not use Taylor Swift’s Eras tour as a learning tool? Turn learning into a concert with Taylor Swift as your guide! 🎤🌟 https://ow.ly/xATn50Te3NJ

27/09/2024

Scientist and entrepreneur Dr Freideriki Michailidou studied at the University of St Andrews. Since graduating, she has developed sustainable ways of creating scents for food, pharma and other industries – and is aiming to protect the fauna of Greece as she does so. 🔬

Were you inspired by your UK education to take strides in science and sustainability? 💡

We want you to apply for a Study UK Alumni Award! Find out more 👉 https://ow.ly/5tT050TwTbL

UK in Greece

27/09/2024

🌍 Join the Movement! 🌍 Are you 18-35 and living in Europe (EU/EEA/Switzerland)? Interested in leadership, gender equality, and women’s rights? Apply by 3 October to be part of our free five-week programme. Enjoy self-access content, group work, and live facilitated sessions. Network with other passionate young leaders! Find out more ✅ https://ow.ly/UT5k50Tv0pM

27/09/2024

Will artificial intelligence replace English language teachers?

The majority of participants said no but a closer look at the results shows that opinions are divided. 60% of respondents answered either 'No' or 'Not sure', but 40% answered 'Yes, fully' or 'Yes, partially'.

What could the future of English language teaching look like?

Join the conversation and have your say: https://ow.ly/AGZ750TsR7k

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice to Wolfs: 11 of the best films to watch in September 27/09/2024

🎬 Check out the 11 best films in September according to BBC! From comedy thrillers to dramas, this list has it all 👇

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice to Wolfs: 11 of the best films to watch in September As Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder return to an 80s classic and Brad Pitt and George Clooney pair up again in a comedy thriller, here are the unmissable movies to see this month.

Tilos Artist Residency, Circular Cultures x PCAI | British Council Greece 26/09/2024

🌿 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗧𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘀! 🌿

We’re thrilled to announce that the Artist in Residence programme on the beautiful island of Tilos in Greece – part of the Circular Cultures | Making Matters initiative, a collaboration between the British Council and the Polygreen Culture & Art Initiative (PCAI) with the Municipality of Tilos – is back from 15 to 23 October 2024.

British artists and architects from the POoR Collective (Power Out of Restriction) will join us to elevate community voices, especially those of young people, through innovative and sustainable design in public space.

POoR Collective is a socially minded organisation that empowers communities by amplifying youth voices, creating tangible outcomes such as murals, pavilions and architecture that bridge gaps and promote genuine engagement.

Tilos Artist Residency, Circular Cultures x PCAI | British Council Greece From 15 to 23 October 2024, an innovative artist in residence programme on environment and sustainability will take places on the island of Tilos.

26/09/2024

⏳ Την Τρίτη 8 Οκτωβρίου ξεκινά ο νέος κύκλος μαθημάτων προετοιμασίας για τις εξετάσεις IELTS! Πετύχετε τη βαθμολογία που θέλετε με την καθοδήγηση των ειδικών και επωφεληθείτε από έκπτωση 15%!

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