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Studying in Greece
University admission, student visas for Australians, language requirements, and scholarship options through IKY.
Explore study options →Study & Work covers two genuinely different directions: moving toward Greece for study, work, or citizenship, and using Greek professionally right here in Australia, where a large, established Greek-speaking community creates real demand of its own.
Most language sites treat "study and work" as a single generic topic — office vocabulary and not much else. For Greek specifically, that misses the real picture. Studying or working in Greece involves navigating a genuinely distinct visa and university system, or increasingly, Greek citizenship by descent. Meanwhile, right here in Australia, sectors like aged care, community services, and Greek-Australian business maintain real, ongoing demand for Greek speakers, independent of any plans involving Greece at all.
Every category below is a full, standalone guide — read the one or two that match your actual situation.
University admission, student visas for Australians, language requirements, and scholarship options through IKY.
Explore study options →Work visas and permits for non-EU nationals, the quota system, and the citizenship-by-descent pathway many Greek-Australians use instead.
Understand your options →Aged care, community services, and business sectors across Australia where genuine, ongoing demand for Greek speakers exists.
See where Greek pays off →Professional vocabulary and communication patterns for emails, meetings, and phone calls in a Greek-speaking workplace.
Build workplace Greek →Structuring a Greek-language CV and cover letter, and handling a job interview conducted in Greek.
Prepare your application →