National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, known in Greek as the Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon and usually called simply the University of Athens, is a public university in Athens, Greece, and with more than 69,000 registered students it is the largest university in the country.雅典国立卡波季斯特里安大学(Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών),通称雅典大学,是位于希腊雅典的一所公立大学,注册学生逾 69,000 人,是希腊规模最大的大学。

It was founded on 3 May 1837 by King Otto and was originally named the Othonian University, which makes it the oldest university in the modern Greek state and the first to be established in the Balkan Peninsula and the wider Eastern Mediterranean.该校由国王奥托于 1837 年 5 月 3 日创办,最初名为奥托大学,是希腊现代国家成立后的第一所大学,也是巴尔干半岛及更广大东地中海地区最早设立的高等学府。

In the 2027 QS World University Rankings it is placed 402nd, it stands in the 451-500 band of the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, it is 227th in the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities, it lies in the 301-400 band of the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities, and OpenAlex credits it with 139,857 research works and 11,869,381 citations.该校在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中位列第 402,在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中处于 451 至 500 名区间,在 2026 至 2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中位列第 227,在 2026 年世界大学学术排名中处于 301 至 400 名区间;OpenAlex 统计其研究成果 139,857 项、累计被引 11,869,381 次。

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