The universitary is a multi-disciplinary , research oriente institution. The official seat is located in Rethymno. Second site is located in Heraklion.
There are 16 main undergraduate degree programs corresponding to the University's departments and more then 30 masters programs.
As of 2017, there is a student population op 16.000 registered undergraduates and 2500 postgraduates.
There are more then 500 faculty members as wel as 420 admin staff.
The university ranked 62nd in The times higher Education (THE) 2018 list of top universtities aged 50 years or under.
Please use stealth because it can be a very busy area at times.