ARTEMIS Access to Higher Education Programme


Programme Overview

    Scope: To support applications by students from Greece applying to undergraduate studies in the UK and the US.
    Support Offered:
    • Costs related to the application process, such as supplementary exams (A-levels, SATs) required as part of a course’s entry requirements.
    • Cost of participation for up to 10 Year-12 students from Greece in the University of Oxford’s COMPOS programme providing tuition and mentoring in maths and physics for students interested in STEM *
    Number of Awards: Up to 100 per academic year
    Eligibility:
    • Open to high school students or recent high school graduates from non-private schools in Greece and are preparing to apply for undergraduate studies in the UK or US.
    • Fluency in both Greek and English is required.

    * Option available for a limited number of Year 12 students.

Selection Process

    The selection process will prioritise:
    • Academic excellence
    • Attendance at a non-private school
    • Residency in remote areas of Greece
    • Socioeconomic factors

A.     Support for costs related to applications for undergraduate courses

How to Apply


Applications are accepted by ARTEMIS on a rolling basis.

To apply, students must complete the online application form, in English.

Application

Applicants will be asked to provide the following:

  1. Applicant details
  2. List of academic achievements, extracurriculars, volunteer or work experience
  3. Personal statement (up to 200 words)
  4. Up to three undergraduate courses they intend to apply to, including:
    1. University/course description
    2. Entry requirements and application deadlines
    3. Details of required exams or certifications, including cost and exam location

A copy of the online application form can be downloaded here. Only online applications will be accepted.

All eligible applications will be reviewed by an Evaluation Committee appointed by ARTEMIS.
Additional supporting documents and an interview may be requested during the evaluation process.

Important: Candidates are solely responsible for securing admission to their chosen undergraduate programme, following their university of choice’s application process and deadlines.


B.     Participation in the University of Oxford’s COMPOS programme

How to Apply


Applications are submitted directly via the COMPOS website by 28th September 2025. Initial applications will be reviewed by COMPOS. Successful applicants from Year 12 students from Greece will be referred to ARTEMIS. ARTEMIS will contact successful COMPOS applicants to review their eligibility for the programme as part of ARTEMIS’ evaluation process. Additional supporting documents and an interview may be requested by ARTEMIS during the evaluation process.



Contact

Email us at: scholarships@artemis.ngo