IKY prizes for student teams that won or were distinguished in international competitions
A one-off €500 prize for each student of a Greek university team that won or was distinguished in an international competition during the year. The team's academic supervisor signs the application and the department's secretariat sends it.
€500.00 gross, one-off, per student of the team
Who can get it
Official evidence · iky.gr — «Δικαίωμα συμμετοχής έχουν οι ομάδες φοιτητών/τριών ελληνικών ΑΕΙ που πρώτευσαν ή διακρίθηκαν σε διεθνείς διαγωνισμούς» · Checked: 2026-09-29
Official evidence · iky.gr — «Δικαίωμα συμμετοχής έχουν οι ομάδες φοιτητών/τριών ελληνικών ΑΕΙ που πρώτευσαν ή διακρίθηκαν σε διεθνείς διαγωνισμούς» · Checked: 2026-09-29
Official evidence · Ανακοίνωση ΙΚΥ αρ. πρωτ. 8205/26-6-2026 (άρθρο 2 ΚΥΑ 69893/Ζ1/2024) · Checked: 2026-09-28
Based on official sources. For the latest criteria, contact the relevant authority.
How to apply
The steps to apply yourself. Free: you don’t need to pay anyone.
Required Documents
Copy of the award
Organiser's certificate listing the distinguished members, the place, the date and the team's ranking
Document describing the competition, its importance and difficulty, and the team
Step by step
- 1
Gather the documents
The award, the organiser's certificate with the members' names and a description of the competition.
- 2
Signature by the academic supervisor
The team's academic supervisor fills in and signs IKY's application form.
Open the page - 3
Sent through the secretariat
The department's secretariat sends the application to IKY by 15 December 2026.
Authority: ΙΚΥ
Good to know
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What it is
IKY awards prizes to teams of students of Greek universities that won or were distinguished in international competitions between 1 January and 15 December 2026. The prize is a one-off gross amount of €500.00 for each student of the team, paid directly into their bank account.
The team's academic supervisor signs the application on IKY's form, and the department's secretariat sends it to IKY by 15 December 2026, together with a copy of the award, a certificate from the organiser listing the names of the distinguished members, the place, the date and the team's ranking, and a description of the competition. IKY's Board assesses all applications together, comparatively.
How much it pays
| Tier | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
Per student of the team Gross amount, one-off, paid directly into the recipient's bank account | 500 € | One-time |
Lifecycle*
ActiveTime-limited programme
- Active from
- Application deadline
*Cycles, deadlines, and availability may change regularly. Always confirm with the official source before applying.
Benefit details
- Provider
- ΙΚΥ
- Category
- Education & Scholarships
- Status
- Active
- Type of benefit
- One-off support
Details last verified: 28/09/2026