Description
The Bachelor’s Degree is offered by the Hellenic Open University through the Department of Studies in Physical Sciences and provides comprehensive scientific education in the fundamental fields of Physical Sciences, including Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The program highlights the unity and interdisciplinary nature of these sciences, offering knowledge of their basic principles, concepts, theories, laws, and applications. It also develops students’ ability to understand and solve scientific problems through theoretical, mathematical, and experimental approaches.
Relation to Employment
Graduates may pursue careers in educational, research, and scientific organizations, as well as in fields requiring knowledge of physical sciences, laboratory experience, and scientific analytical skills.
Access Requirements / Progression Opportunities
Admission to the Undergraduate Study Programmes of the Hellenic Open University requires applicants to hold a High School Diploma or an equivalent secondary education qualification from Greece or abroad. Admission is granted without entrance examinations, according to the application and selection procedure established by the Hellenic Open University.
Knowledge
Graduates acquire knowledge of the fundamental principles, concepts, and theories of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, as well as their major applications. They also study mathematical methods for describing physical phenomena, chemical processes, and biological systems, along with modern scientific approaches.
Skills
Graduates develop skills in applying scientific methods, solving problems, performing mathematical and quantitative data analysis, and conducting experimental procedures. They also acquire the ability to collect, process, and evaluate scientific information and laboratory measurements.
Competences
Graduates are able to understand and interpret physical, chemical, and biological phenomena, apply scientific knowledge across different fields, and use analytical and experimental methods to address scientific problems. They are also able to continue their academic development through postgraduate studies in Physical Sciences and related disciplines.