Duration

3 years

Monitoring Method

Full-time

Language of Delivery

Greek

Start Date

October 2025

Location

Athens, Greece

Description

The Open IT programme is a three-year undergraduate study programme that provides a solid foundation of theoretical and practical knowledge, enabling you to develop technical skills related to the design, development, and management of computing systems.
You will develop the ability to select appropriate tools and techniques for the analysis, design, and development of any system, and you will acquire the capacity to assess best practices in software development management.
You will gain an understanding of the impact that information systems have on organizations as a whole and on the individuals within them. You will also delve into the diversity and differentiation of business information systems and how they are used.
You will understand the operating principles of a wide range of network technologies and gain knowledge of technical issues related to information systems security, with particular emphasis on preventing malicious users (hackers) from gaining access.

The programme is offered in collaboration with Collège de Paris, one of the largest educational institutions in France, with a presence in 20 countries worldwide.

Objectives of the Programme

  • You will gain a strong foundation in the fundamentals of Computer Science, including programming languages, web development, algorithmic thinking, databases, computer architecture, and operating systems.
  • You will develop programming and data management skills, along with software skills that will enable you to understand and create solutions for today’s computer-driven world.
  • You will understand the core principles of computing systems, including networks, operating systems, and computer architecture.
  • Because IT professionals are in high demand, as technology now plays a role in nearly everything we do. Our Computer Science degree combines the foundational principles of the field with an approach that embraces and advances all new technological developments.
  • You will develop practical skills that are valuable in every area of business, such as problem-solving, teamwork, and project management.

Structure of the Study Programme

  • Algorithms – Python (Development)
  • CCNA1 – CCNA2 (System – Networks)
  • Intro to Databases (Tech Traverse)
  • Innovation & Creativity (Management)
  • PHP – website technologies (Development)
  • Linux Technologies (System – Networks)
  • Soft Skills & Personal Growth (Soft Skills)
  • Project – Marathon Dev (Professionalization)
  • UI/UX Web development (Development)
  • CCNA3 (System – Networks)
  • DB Technologies (Tech Traverse)
  • International Learning Dispatch (Soft Skills)
  • C# (Development)
  • Microsoft Technologies (System – Networks)
  • Management
  • Tools insertion professionals (POP) – Project Annual
  • Java/J2EE (Development)
  •  System Networks
  • Database System (Tech Traverse)
  • Management
  • ANDROID & IOS (Development)
  • Cyber Security (System – Networks)
  • Soft Skills
  • BUSINESS & IT GAME (Professionalization)

More Information

You can create and develop your own business or work as:

  • Software Developer
  • Database Developer
  • Web Programmer
  • Multimedia Specialist
  • System Administrator
  • Senior IT Technician
  • Business Analyst
  • Software Engineer

to organizations and businesses in Greece or abroad, such as:

  • Multinational companies
  • Banks
  • Service Provider Companies
  • Industries
  • Commercial enterprises
  • Tourist businesses etc

The Open IT programme is designed for high school graduates who wish to acquire up-to-date knowledge in computer science and pursue a career in the field.
The programme includes hands-on lab courses, combining theoretical and practical learning.
It equips you with all the necessary academic and practical knowledge, as well as the appropriate skills for a successful professional career.

The Open IT degree provides the opportunity to continue your studies at postgraduate level either at the programme offered at IST College or any other university abroad as well as for doctoral degree.

The programme is offered in class at scheduled sessions within our facilities located on 68 Syngrou Avenue (next to the ‘Syngrou – Fix’ Metro station). Through our modern educational platform you also have the opportunity to follow classes live on line (synchronous e-learning) as well as on demand (recorded sessions), at your own time and pace.

High School Diploma or Equivalent Title

The language of instruction is Greek.

You can enroll in the following ways:

Α) Online

You can download the application form here and send it completed to admissions@ist.edu.gr, μαζί με τα απαραίτητα δικαιολογητικά εγγραφής (για να τα δεις πάτησε εδώ) along with the required documents to apply (to view them click here).

Β) By visiting IST College

The IST College Administrative Staff will be at your disposal to help you apply. All you need to do is come to IST College with the necessary documents to apply, to view them click here).

To enroll and attend a Bachelor’s programme at IST College you need to pay annual tuition fees.

Method of Payment
The annual tuition fees must be in lump sum or in consultation with IST College’s financial services, it is possible to pay in instalments.

In addition, your Education Advisor will inform you of the financial and social criteria that will secure you a tuition fee subsidy of up to 30%, supported by the IST Student Support Fund.

You can also apply for one of the Scholarships offered by IST College, announced periodically by IST College in collaboration with well-known companies and organisations. For more information click here.

It is important to note that payment of annual tuition fees entitles you to enjoy a number of privileges and services at no extra charge such as:

  • Registration and attendance of your courses from the beginning of October until the end of May.
  • Use of both the IST College’s and Wrexham University learning resources
  • Participation in the activities of the orientation week
  • Participation in the Examinations
  • Supervision of coursework
  • Use of the IST College’s Modern Education Platform as well as the Wrexham University learning environment
  • Access to the Computer Labs
  • Issue of the corresponding certificates of studies, grades and certificates from both IST College and the partner university
  • Participation in seminars, events and conferences organised and offered by IST College

Please note that tuition fees do not include any expenses for the purchase of books, photocopies and your participation in excursions or entertainment events as well as the graduation ceremony at both IST College and the partner University.
Should you fail a year or semester module and need to re-register, you will have to pay additional tuition fees for each module.

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