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。
History
- King Otto founded the university by royal decree on 3 May 1837 under the name Othonian University, modelled on the German universities of the time, with four faculties of Theology, Law, Medicine and Arts, and with 33 professors, 52 students and 75 non-matriculated auditors.国王奥托于 1837 年 5 月 3 日以敕令创办该校,初名奥托大学,仿照当时的德国大学建制,设神学、法律、医学与文学四个学院,开办时共有教授 33 人、学生 52 人、未注册旁听者 75 人。
- The new institution was first housed in the residence of the architects Stamatios Kleanthis and Eduard Schaubert on the north slope of the Acropolis in Plaka, a building that today serves as the Athens University History Museum.这所新学府最初设在建筑师斯塔马蒂奥斯·克莱安西斯与爱德华·绍贝特位于普拉卡、卫城北坡的宅邸中,该建筑今天用作雅典大学历史博物馆。
- In November 1841 the university moved to the Main Building designed by the Danish architect Christian Hansen, a neoclassical structure shaped like the letter H whose construction began in 1839, whose Propylaea were finished in 1842 and 1843, and whose remaining sections were completed in 1864 under Lysandros Kaftanzoglou and Anastasios Theofilas.1841 年 11 月,该校迁入由丹麦建筑师克里斯蒂安·汉森设计的主楼,这座新古典主义建筑呈 H 形,1839 年动工,门廊部分于 1842 年与 1843 年建成,其余部分在 1864 年由利桑德罗斯·卡夫坦佐格卢与阿纳斯塔西奥斯·塞奥菲拉斯监督完成。
- The Main Building was painted by the Viennese artist Carl Rahl and forms, together with the National Library of Greece and the Academy of Athens, the architectural trilogy of Athens conceived by Eduard Schaubert and Christian Hansen.主楼由维也纳画家卡尔·拉尔绘制装饰,与希腊国家图书馆、雅典科学院一同构成由爱德华·绍贝特与克里斯蒂安·汉森构想的雅典建筑三部曲。
- After King Otto left Greece in 1862 the institution was renamed the National University, and it remained the only university in the country until the founding of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 1925.1862 年奥托国王离开希腊后,该校改称国立大学,并在 1925 年塞萨洛尼基亚里士多德大学成立之前长期是希腊全国唯一的大学。
- In 1904 the faculty of Arts was divided into two faculties of Arts and of Sciences, and the natural sciences gained their own teaching and research staff within the university for the first time.1904 年,文学院一分为文学与理学两个学院,自然科学第一次在该校获得了自己的教学与研究人员队伍。
- Between 1911 and 1932 the institution was split into two separate universities, the Kapodistrian University of Athens, which took the humanities, and the National University of Athens, which took the sciences and was named after the first governor of Greece, Ioannis Kapodistrias.1911 年至 1932 年间,该校分裂为两所独立的大学:接管人文学科的雅典卡波季斯特里安大学,以及接管自然科学、以希腊首任总督伊奥安尼斯·卡波季斯特里亚斯命名的雅典国立大学。
- The chemistry department was instituted in 1919, pharmacy became a separate department in 1922, and in the same year a school of dentistry was added to the faculty of medicine, expanding the sciences within the institution.化学系于 1919 年设立,药学于 1922 年成为独立系,同年医学院又增设牙科,自然科学在校内的分量由此不断扩大。
- In 1932 the Kapodistrian and the National universities were merged into a single institution bearing the present name, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.1932 年,卡波季斯特里安大学与国立大学合并为单一机构,即今日所用的校名雅典国立卡波季斯特里安大学。
- Enrolment grew steadily in the late nineteenth century, with an average of about 1,000 new students a year between 1895 and 1911, and the number of new entrants reached roughly 2,000 a year by the First World War.该校注册人数在 19 世纪后期稳步增长,1895 年至 1911 年间平均每年新增学生约 1,000 人,到第一次世界大战时每年新生已近 2,000 人。
- Entrance examinations were introduced in the academic year 1927-1928, and from 1954 the number of students admitted to each school was fixed by ministerial decision, a system known as numerus clausus.入学考试自 1927 至 1928 学年起实行,1954 年起各学院的录取人数改由部级决定定额,这一制度被称为限额招生制。
- In 1930 the University Club building was opened in central Athens to provide dining, sports and cultural facilities for members of the university community, and it still serves that purpose today.1930 年,大学俱乐部大楼在雅典市中心落成,为大学共同体成员提供餐饮、体育与文化设施,至今仍承担这一功能。
- From the 1960s onwards the university developed a large new campus in the Ilissia district, today usually called Zografou, to which most of the science and humanities schools were gradually transferred.自 20 世纪 60 年代起,该校在伊利西亚地区(今多称佐格拉福)建设了规模庞大的新校区,理学院与人文学科各学院陆续迁入其中。
- Further sites followed in the 1970s and 1980s, notably the Goudi area for the health sciences, the Dafni campus for physical education and sport science and the Evripos complex at Psachna on the island of Euboea for agricultural studies.20 世纪 70 至 80 年代又有新校区落成,其中较为重要的有用于健康科学的古迪地区、用于体育与运动科学的达夫尼校区,以及用于农业研究的埃夫里波斯校区,后者位于埃维亚岛普萨赫纳。
- Framework Law 1268 of 1982 reorganised all Greek universities, turning departments into the basic academic units and creating elected departmental assemblies, while the university's own schools were regrouped to match.1982 年的第 1268 号框架法对希腊所有大学进行了重组,把系确立为基本学术单位并设立经选举产生的系务会议,该校的学院群也随之重新划分。
- In 2013 the senate suspended its own operation after 1,655 administrative staff lost their posts under the labour reserve scheme, and the institution ran on emergency arrangements until the courts ruled the dismissals unconstitutional.2013 年,因 1,655 名行政人员被纳入待裁减名单而失去职位,校务会议宣布暂停运作,学校此后以应急安排维持运转,直至法院裁定这些解聘行为违宪。
- The university was evaluated by the Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency and, in the external evaluation published in 2024, its academic units were assessed favourably across teaching, research and administration.该校接受了希腊高等教育质量保障与认证机构的评估,在 2024 年公布的外部评估中,其各学术单位在教学、科研与管理等方面均获得肯定评价。
- In 2019 the university was ranked among the best in Greece and Cyprus by the U.S. News ranking, and in 2025 it was confirmed in that position with 216th place worldwide and 78th place in Europe.2019 年该校在 US News 排名中被列为希腊与塞浦路斯两国最优秀的大学之一,2025 年又以全球第 216、欧洲第 78 的名次再度确认这一位置。
- In 2023 the university marked its 186th anniversary with a programme of public lectures and exhibitions, and in 2025 it led all Greek and Cypriot institutions in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.2023 年该校以一系列公开讲座与展览庆祝建校 186 周年,2025 年又在泰晤士高等教育影响力排名中领先全部希腊与塞浦路斯高校。
Academics
- The university is organised into nine schools, namely Theology, Law, Economics and Political Sciences, Philosophy, Science, Health Sciences, Education, Physical Education and Sport Science, and Agricultural Development, Nutrition and Sustainability.该校设有九个学院群,分别是神学、法律、经济与政治学、哲学、理学、健康科学、教育学、体育与运动科学,以及农业发展与营养及可持续性。
- The School of Theology comprises the departments of Theology and of Social Theology and the Study of Religion, and it maintains one of the largest theological libraries in the Orthodox world at its Zografou site.神学院群由神学系以及社会神学与宗教学系组成,并在佐格拉福校区保有一个东正教世界规模最大的神学图书馆之一。
- The School of Law, housed in the historic building on Sina Street in central Athens, offers the four-year law degree that has trained most of the country's senior judges, ministers and heads of state.法律学院群设于雅典市中心锡纳街的历史建筑内,开设四年制法学学位,希腊多数资深法官、部长与国家元首皆出此门。
- The School of Economics and Political Sciences groups the departments of Economics, of Business Administration and of Political Science and Public Administration, all of them on the Zografou campus.经济与政治学院群由经济学系、工商管理系以及政治学与公共行政系组成,三者均位于佐格拉福校区。
- The School of Philosophy spans the departments of Philosophy, Philology, History and Archaeology, English Language and Literature, French, German and Italian language and literature, Spanish, Theatre Studies, Music Studies, Turkish and Modern Asian Studies, Psychology and Educational Studies.哲学学院群涵盖哲学系、语言学系、历史与考古学系、英语语言与文学系、法语德语及意大利语语言文学系、西班牙语系、戏剧研究系、音乐研究系、土耳其语与现代亚洲研究系、心理学系与教育学系。
- The School of Science at Zografou comprises the departments of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geology and Geoenvironment as well as the postgraduate programmes in mathematics, astrophysics, chemistry and bioinformatics.位于佐格拉福的理学院群由数学系、物理系、化学系、生物系、地质学与地质环境系组成,并开设数学、天体物理、化学与生物信息学等研究生课程。
- The School of Health Sciences is centred in the Goudi area and includes the Medical School together with the schools of Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing and the departments of Biology, Physiotherapy and Speech Therapy.健康科学学院群集中于古迪地区,包括医学院、口腔医学院、药学院、护理学院,以及生物学系、物理治疗系与言语治疗系。
- The Medical School works with the university hospitals of Aretaieion, Aiginiteion, Eginition, Laiko, Alexandra, Hippokrateion and Attikon, which serve both as teaching hospitals and as major referral centres for Greater Athens.医学院与阿雷泰伊翁、埃伊尼蒂翁、埃伊尼蒂奥、莱科、亚历山德拉、希波克拉提翁、阿提孔等大学医院合作,这些医院既是教学医院,也是雅典都会区的重要转诊中心。
- The School of Education covers the departments of Primary Education and of Early Childhood Education and runs the Centre for Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning together with the teacher-training programmes of the university.教育学院群下设初等教育系与幼儿教育系,并与该校的教师培训项目共同运作继续教育与终身学习中心。
- The School of Physical Education and Sport Science, based at Dafni, offers degrees in physical education and sport science and in sport management, and its graduates staff many of the country's schools and athletic federations.体育与运动科学学院群设于达夫尼,开设体育与运动科学以及体育管理等学位课程,其毕业生供职于希腊各地的学校与体育联合会。
- The School of Agricultural Development, Nutrition and Sustainability occupies the Evripos University Complex at Psachna on Euboea, established as part of the plan to decentralise parts of the university away from Athens.农业发展与营养及可持续性学院群位于埃维亚岛普萨赫纳的埃夫里波斯校区,其设立是该校把部分学科迁出雅典的分散布局计划的组成部分。
- Teaching is conducted principally in Greek, while a growing number of master's programmes are taught wholly or partly in English for international students and for the university's many Erasmus partners.教学主要以希腊语进行,同时有越来越多的硕士课程以全英文或部分英文授课,面向国际学生以及该校众多的 Erasmus 合作伙伴。
- Doctoral study is organised through the individual departments, which admit candidates after the completion of a master's degree and support them with supervisors, laboratory facilities and access to the university's research infrastructure.博士培养由各系自行组织,在修毕硕士课程后录取候选人,并以导师指导、实验室设施以及使用校内科研基础设施的方式为其提供支持。
- Research in the science school is supported by specialised laboratories in physics, chemistry, biology and geology, and the university takes part in national and European research consortia in health, energy and the humanities.理学院群的科研由物理、化学、生物与地质等专业实验室支撑,该校并参与健康、能源与人文学科领域的国家级与欧洲研究联合体。
- The university's library system comprises central libraries serving the largest schools and a network of departmental libraries, and it provides digital access to journals and databases for the whole university community.该校图书馆系统由服务各大学院的中央图书馆与一个系图书馆网络组成,并为全校师生提供期刊与数据库的数字访问。
- The university runs the Athens University History Museum in the Plaka house where it was born, together with the Museum of Archaeology and History of Art, the Museum of Geology and Palaeontology and the Botanical Museum of the Department of Biology.该校运营着位于普拉卡诞生地的雅典大学历史博物馆,以及考古学与艺术史博物馆、地质学与古生物学博物馆、生物学系植物学博物馆等馆藏。
Campus
- The University of Athens is spread across five main locations in the Athens conurbation, namely the historic Main Building on Panepistimiou Street, the Ilissia or Zografou campus, the Goudi health sciences area, the Dafni campus and the Evripos complex on Euboea.雅典大学的办学空间散布在雅典都会区的五个主要地点,即帕内皮斯蒂米乌街上的历史主楼、伊利西亚(佐格拉福)校区、古迪健康科学区、达夫尼校区,以及埃维亚岛上的埃夫里波斯校区。
- The Main Building on Panepistimiou Street remains the ceremonial heart of the university, and the square in front of it, together with the neighbouring Academy and National Library, forms the neoclassical centre of modern Athens.帕内皮斯蒂米乌街上的主楼仍是该校的礼仪中心,其前方的广场与毗邻的科学院、国家图书馆一同构成现代雅典的新古典主义核心区。
- The Zografou campus south-east of the city centre is the largest site of the university, containing the schools of Science, Philosophy, Theology and Economics and Political Sciences along with student dining halls, sports grounds and residences.位于市中心东南的佐格拉福校区是该校最大的办学场所,理学、哲学、神学以及经济与政治学四个学院群均设于此,另有学生食堂、运动场地与宿舍。
- In the Goudi area the university has built the buildings of the health sciences, among them the Medical School with its laboratories and lecture theatres, standing close to several of the teaching hospitals.在古迪地区,该校建起了健康科学各学院的楼群,其中医学院的实验室与阶梯教室紧邻多所教学医院。
- The Dafni campus houses the School of Physical Education and Sport Science together with its playing fields, gymnasia and swimming pool, and it also accommodates part of the university's botanical collections.达夫尼校区容纳体育与运动科学学院群及其操场、体育馆与游泳池,该校的部分植物学标本也收藏于此。
- The Evripos University Complex at Psachna on Euboea was designed as a self-contained campus for agricultural studies, with experimental fields and laboratories serving the School of Agricultural Development, Nutrition and Sustainability.位于埃维亚岛普萨赫纳的埃夫里波斯大学园区按自成一体的农业学科学园区设计,设有试验田与实验室,供农业发展与营养及可持续性学院群使用。
- The Athens University History Museum occupies the Kleanthis and Schaubert house in Plaka where the university began, and it displays portraits, manuscripts, instruments and the seals of the institution's early decades.雅典大学历史博物馆设于普拉卡的克莱安西斯与绍贝特宅邸,即该校的最初校址,展出该校早期数十年的画像、手稿、仪器与印章。
- The university's botanical garden and its natural history collections are attached to the Department of Biology, while the University Club in central Athens provides dining, sports and cultural facilities for staff and students.该校的植物园与自然史标本收藏附设于生物学系,而市中心的大学俱乐部则为教职工与学生提供餐饮、体育与文化设施。
Reputation
- In the 2027 QS World University Rankings the University of Athens is placed 402nd, and it stands in the 451-500 band of the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, having been in the 401-500 band in 2026.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中,雅典大学位列第 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,而 2026 年它处于 401 至 500 名区间。
- It is 227th in the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities and lies in the 301-400 band of the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities, the highest placing of any Greek university in that ranking.在 2026 至 2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中该校位列第 227,在 2026 年世界大学学术排名中处于 301 至 400 名区间,为该榜单上希腊高校的最高名次。
- In the 2025 edition of the U.S. News ranking it was first among Greek and Cypriot universities as well as 216th worldwide and 78th in Europe, confirming its position as the strongest research university in Greece.在 2025 年版 US News 排名中,该校位居希腊与塞浦路斯两国高校之首,同时名列全球第 216、欧洲第 78,确立了其作为希腊最强研究型大学的地位。
- In the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings of 2025 it was placed in the 201-300 bracket worldwide and was the highest ranked of 21 Greek and Cypriot institutions, with strong results for gender equality, quality education and reduced inequalities.在 2025 年泰晤士高等教育影响力排名中,该校位居全球 201 至 300 名区间,并在 21 所希腊与塞浦路斯高校中排名最高,在性别平等、优质教育与减少不平等几项目标上表现尤为突出。
- OpenAlex records 139,857 research works and 11,869,381 citations for the university, and a study based on Google Scholar data placed it in 85th place worldwide among universities by citation impact.OpenAlex 统计该校有研究成果 139,857 项、累计被引 11,869,381 次;一项基于谷歌学术数据的研究按引文影响力将其列为全球高校第 85 位。
- The university received a certificate as a Most Improved University in Europe from QS, reflecting its steady advance in the global rankings over the past decade.该校获得 QS 颁发的“欧洲进步最快大学”证书,反映出其近十年来在全球排名中的稳步上升。
- Its standing rests above all on the fact that, from 1837 until the founding of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 1925, it was the only university in Greece and supplied the country with its lawyers, physicians, teachers and public servants.该校的地位首先建立在这样一个事实之上:从 1837 年至 1925 年塞萨洛尼基亚里士多德大学成立,它长期是希腊唯一的大学,为国家输送了律师、医生、教师与公务人员。
- In the 2024 external evaluation the university was assessed as performing well in teaching, research and administration, with particular praise for its medical, legal and natural science units.在 2024 年的外部评估中,该校在教学、科研与管理方面均被评为表现良好,其医学、法学与自然科学各单位尤其受到肯定。
- Its teaching hospitals, especially Aretaieion, Laiko and Attikon, are among the leading centres of clinical care and medical research in Greece, and the Medical School is the principal source of the country's physicians.该校的附属教学医院,尤其是阿雷泰伊翁、莱科与阿提孔,是希腊临床医疗与医学研究的领先中心,医学院也是全国医师的主要来源。
- The Law School on Sina Street has for almost two centuries been the training ground of the Greek judiciary and political class, and its graduates include presidents, prime ministers and senior judges.锡纳街上的法学院近两个世纪以来一直是希腊司法界与政界的培养基地,其毕业生中不乏总统、总理与资深法官。
Student life
- The University Club, opened in 1930 in central Athens, provides a dining hall, sports facilities and cultural rooms for members of the university and remains a focal point of its social life.1930 年在雅典市中心落成的大学俱乐部为大学成员提供食堂、体育设施与文化空间,至今仍是其社交生活的中心。
- Students are represented through departmental and central student unions, which take part in the administration of the university and organise assemblies, demonstrations and cultural events.学生通过各系与全校性的学生联合会实现代表权,这些组织参与学校管理,并举办大会、游行与文化演出等活动。
- The university provides free or subsidised meals in its student dining halls and offers accommodation in student residences, while the state grants scheme supports those whose families cannot meet the cost of study.该校在学生食堂提供免费或补贴餐食,并在学生宿舍提供住宿,国家助学金制度则为无力负担学习开支的家庭提供支持。
- Sporting life is organised through the university's sports centre, with teams in swimming, basketball, volleyball, athletics and football competing in the Greek university championships.体育活动由该校体育中心组织,游泳、篮球、排球、田径与足球等代表队参加希腊大学生锦标赛。
- The Erasmus programme and the university's many bilateral agreements allow students of every school to spend part of their studies abroad, and the institution hosts a large number of incoming exchange students each year.Erasmus 项目以及该校众多双边协议使各学院群的学生都能拿出一段时间到海外学习,学校每年也接收大量交换学生。
- Cultural groups organised by students and staff include choirs, theatre companies, film clubs and orchestras, and the university's annual public lectures and exhibitions in the Main Building are open to the whole city.由师生共同组织的文化团体包括合唱团、剧团、电影俱乐部与管弦乐团;该校每年在主楼举办的公开讲座与展览向全城公众开放。
- Student welfare services include psychological counselling, support for students with disabilities and a health service attached to the Medical School, all of them free of charge to registered members of the university.学生福利服务包括心理咨询、残障学生支持,以及附设于医学院的医疗服务,这些服务对在校注册成员一律免费。
- The university's library network and digital services are available to students around the clock, and the history museum and other collections in Plaka and Zografou provide a cultural focus for undergraduate life.该校的图书馆网络与数字服务对学生全天候开放,普拉卡与佐格拉福两地的历史博物馆及其他馆藏也为本科生活提供了文化焦点。
Notable people
- King Otto of Greece founded the university in 1837, and the institution he created has educated most of the country's political, legal and medical elite since the modern state was established.希腊国王奥托于 1837 年创办该校,自此现代希腊国家建立以来,该国大部分政治、法律与医学精英都由这所他创办的学府培养。
- Giorgos Seferis, the poet and diplomat who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1963, studied law at Athens, and Odysseas Elytis, the Nobel laureate of 1979, was likewise a law student of the university.诗人与外交官乔治·塞费里斯于 1963 年获得诺贝尔文学奖,他曾在雅典攻读法律;1979 年的诺贝尔文学奖得主奥迪塞亚斯·埃利蒂斯同样在该校学习法律。
- Georgios Papanikolaou, the physician who developed the Pap smear test that bears his name, took his medical degree at Athens between 1904 and 1910 before emigrating to the United States.发明了以自己名字命名的巴氏涂片检查法的医生乔治·帕帕尼古拉乌,于 1904 年至 1910 年间在雅典取得医学学位,随后移居美国。
- Nikos Kazantzakis, the novelist and author of Zorba the Greek and of The Last Temptation of Christ, studied law at Athens before becoming one of modern Greece's best known writers.小说家尼科斯·卡赞扎基斯是《希腊人佐巴》与《基督的最后诱惑》的作者,他在成为现代希腊最知名的作家之一前曾于雅典攻读法律。
- Konstantinos Karamanlis, prime minister and later president of Greece, and Konstantinos Tsatsos, president of the republic from 1975 to 1980, were both educated at the university's school of law.曾任希腊总理后又出任总统的康斯坦丁诺斯·卡拉曼利斯,以及 1975 年至 1980 年任职的共和国总统康斯坦丁诺斯·察佐斯,都曾在该校法学院就读。
- Christos Sartzetakis and Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, presidents of Greece in the 1980s and 1990s, and Katerina Sakellaropoulou, president from 2020, graduated from the law school as well.20 世纪 80 年代与 90 年代的希腊总统赫里斯托斯·萨尔采塔基斯与康斯坦丁诺斯·斯特凡诺普洛斯,以及 2020 年就任总统的卡特里娜·萨克拉罗普卢,也都毕业于该校法学院。
- Andreas Papandreou, Kostas Simitis, Kostas Karamanlis and George Papandreou, all of them prime ministers of Greece, are among the large group of the country's heads of government who studied at Athens.希腊总理安德烈亚斯·帕潘德里欧、科斯塔斯·西米蒂斯、科斯塔斯·卡拉曼利斯与乔治·帕潘德里欧,都属于曾就读于雅典大学的大批政府首脑之列。
- Dimitri Nanopoulos, the theoretical physicist known for his work on string theory and particle physics, is a professor of the university, and Fotis Kafatos, a molecular biologist and former president of the European Research Council, taught here.以弦理论与粒子物理研究闻名的理论物理学家迪米特里·纳诺普洛斯是该校教授;分子生物学家、曾任欧洲研究理事会主席的福蒂斯·卡法托斯也曾在此任教。
- John Ioannidis, the physician and meta-research scholar who challenged the reliability of much published medical evidence, held a chair at the university before moving to Stanford, and Cornelius Castoriadis, the philosopher of autonomy, was educated here.对大量已发表医学证据的可靠性提出质疑的医生与元研究学者约翰·伊奥安尼迪斯在前往斯坦福之前曾在该校任教授;自主性哲学家科尔内利乌斯·卡斯托里亚迪斯也曾在此求学。
- Helene Ahrweiler, the Byzantinist and medieval historian who became rector of the Sorbonne, studied and later taught at Athens, and many of the country's bishops and archbishops took their degrees at the school of theology.成为索邦大学校长的拜占庭学与中世纪史学者埃莱娜·阿尔韦莱尔曾在雅典求学并任教;该国众多主教与大主教也都在该校神学院取得学位。
- Among the university's long-serving professors were the philologist and politician Georgios Hatzidakis and the archaeologists who excavated many of the classical sites of Greece and Asia Minor under its auspices.该校长期任教的教授中,有语言学家与政治家乔治奥斯·哈齐达基斯,也有在其主持下发掘希腊与小亚细亚多处古典遗址的考古学家。