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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

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The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is a public research university in Athens, Greece, established in 1837, the oldest university in the country. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Founded Year
1837 1
Country
Greece 1
City
Athens 1
Ownership Type
Public 1
Ranking Band
Top 500 3
Classification
Institution Type
University 1
Statistics
Enrollment Size
70,461 2
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The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA; Greek: Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών, Ethnikó kai Kapodistriakó Panepistímio Athinón), simply referred to as the University of Athens (UoA), is a public university in Athens, Greece, with various campuses along the Athens agglomeration.
Greece

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Source National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia articletier 2
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The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA; Greek: Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών, Ethnikó kai Kapodistriakó Panepistímio Athinón), simply referred to as the University of Athens (UoA), is a public university in Athens, Greece, with various campuses along the Athens agglomeration.
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1. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Wikipedia)
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  • Infobox, Location
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  • Description, institution-kind classification
    The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is a public research university in Athens, Greece, established in 1837, the oldest university in the country.
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2. Wikidata: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
  • Wikidata Q547867, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q547867, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-education6-0927)
  • Wikidata Q547867 P2196 (number of students) (w-bbfill-education6-0927)
  • Wikidata Q547867 P2196 (number of students), CORRECTION of char-code cast defect (w-bbfill-education6-0927)
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3. Center for World University Rankings: CWUR World University Rankings 2025
Center for World University RankingsCWUR Global 2000 list 2025, world rank 287
Quote, CWUR Global 2000 list 2025, world rank 287
Top 1.4% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Greece 1 - 580 - 240 77.2
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