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Democritus University of Thrace

Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH) is based in Komotini, Greece and has campuses in Xanthi, Komotini, Alexandroupoli, Orestiada, Didymoteicho, Drama and Kavala.

One of DUTH's campuses. A beige building underneath a blue skye
Co-branding EMERGE and Thrace logos

Established in 1973, DUTH is a public research university located in Thrace, Greece, with 10 faculties and 31 departments spread across seven cities and 10 campuses.

Actively engaging in local and national social and economic development, DUTH collaborates with businesses and the public sector, aiming to contribute to economic growth and social inclusion. The university plays a vital role in southeast Europe, fostering education, research, and development in neighbouring EU member states and candidate countries.

DUTH's commitment to internationalisation is evident through collaborations worldwide, contributing to its continuous improvement in its global university rankings.