TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Akrotiri Campus, 73100 Chania, Crete
Greece
Tel: +30-2821037218 * e-mail: ece_secretary@tuc.gr * www.ece.tuc.gr

Call for Applicants for the Master’s Program in Machine Learning and Data Science - Academic year 2025-2026
Embark on a voyage of scientific and natural exploration: master machine learning and data science on Crete, as you enjoy the rich history and culture of the island as well as its stunning natural beauty.
The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Technical University of Crete invites applications for the Master of Science degree program in Machine Learning and Data Science (MLDS) for the Academic Year 2025-2026 (Octοber 2025 – July 2026). Applications can be submitted between April 12 and May 31, 2025 for both EU and non-EU applicants. The results of the evaluation will be announced until the end of June 2025.
Classes will start the first week of October and will conclude at the end of May. The remaining time will be allotted to exams and project work.
Tuition fees: 500 euros for applicants from the European Economic Area (EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) and 1.000 euros for non-EU applicants.

APPLICATIONS
The MLDS program accepts students with a strong background in computer science, software engineering, statistics and applied mathematics. Suitable candidates should hold a recent University degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Physics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics or a similar field. The applicants are expected to have at the very least some knowledge of programming fundamentals. You can apply during the application period via the online platform at
https://e-graduate.tuc.gr/jMScApplic...ers?lang=en_US
To apply for MLDS, scroll down to School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Postgraduate Studies) and select MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MACHINE LEARNING AND DATA SCIENCE.

Required documents for application
1. An application for the Master of Science in Machine Learning and Data Science submitted to the Office of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (via the online platform https://e-graduate.tuc.gr/jMScApplic...ers?lang=en_US ).
2. A copy of your university degree or diploma.
- If the degree was awarded by a foreign university, recognition of equivalence from the Hellenic National Academic Recognition and Information Center (DOATAP) must be established. The ECE department office will submit the application for degree recognition.
- If you do not yet have your degree or diploma, but you expect to obtain it soon, you can still apply and mention your expected graduation date in your application. In this case, you could be conditionally admitted pending submission of a copy of your degree or diploma.
3. Copies of recognized postgraduate degrees (if applicable).
4. Certified transcripts for undergraduate studies and (if applicable) postgraduate studies.
5. A copy of a certificate confirming good or excellent knowledge of the English language (at least B2 level, preferably higher).
6. Curriculum vitae including professional experience (if applicable).
7. A summary of your thesis/dissertation (if a thesis or dissertation has been completed), a brief statement of your scientific and professional interests, and a statement of the reasons you are interested in pursuing postgraduate studies.
8. Copies of scientific publications and awards (if applicable).
9. At least two and preferably three letters of recommendation, at least two of which must be obtained from teaching staff in the department awarding the degree.
10. A photocopy of your government-issued identity card or passport.
11. A recent photograph (attached to the application form).