Student Welfare

Student meals

Students at the University of Thessaly may submit their application for free meals online, on the relevant UTH platform (VPN connection required), using their institutional account details. Applications are submitted before the end of the current academic year, on dates announced by the Student Welfare Directorate.

First-year students submit their application online after completion of their registration-identification in Department Secretariats and acquisition of their institutional account password, on dates announced by the Student Welfare Directorate.

Student Restaurants in Volos

Central Student Restaurant (2th of November 2th & Vernardaki Str., tel: 24210 22850)

Opening hours: (Daily)

Breakfast 08:00 – 10:00

Lunch 12:30 – 15:30

Dinner 18:30 – 21:30

Auxiliary Student Restaurant (On the premises of the School of Agricultural Sciences in Phytoko, Nea Ionia).

Open daily only for lunch. Students who have pre-declared electronically can be fed for the next week, the days and the menu preferred from the offered items.

OPENING HOURS: (Monday to Friday)

Lunch 13:00 – 15:00

For more information, please visit the page of Student meals.

Healthcare

According to the Ministry of Education Circular, uninsured undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as doctoral candidates, are entitled to full medical and hospital care in the National Healthcare Service (NHS – Greek: ESY) with coverage of said expenses by the National Organization for Health Care Services (Greek: EOPYY).

The students are referred to Public Health Services with their Social Security number, as since the academic year 2017-2018 the University is not allowed to issue nor renew health booklets for uninsured students. Any health booklets that may have been issued by the UTH are revoked.

For more information, please visit the page of Healthcare.