About us - British Council

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The British Council is the UK’s principle organisation for international cultural relations.

We connect people with creative ideas and learning opportunities from the UK and aim to build mutually beneficial relationships between people in Greece and the UK.

We focus on Education, English, Exams, Arts and Culture and Science and Society.

		WHERE WE ARE IN GREECE
		We have two offices in Greece: Athens and Thessaloniki.

		Who we are
		Find out about our mission, values and history.

		NEWS AND EVENTS
		The British Council organises a variety of cultural and education events in Greece. Find out what's happening in your area.

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		If you want to be the first to know about our services and forthcoming events, subscribe to our electronic newsletters. Registration is completely free!

		THESSALONIKI OFFICE CHANGES
		Our Thessaloniki office has moved to new premises and launched new service delivery methods. We continue to offer our full range of services in Thessaloniki but in different ways. Find out about the changes.

FEEDBACK/COMPLAINTS FORM

Our centres worldwide

EDUCATION

Get a world class education and qualifications - study in the UK! UK education is flexible, affordable and a life experience. Find out how you can benefit.

ENGLISH

Are you interested in learning English or are you a teacher looking for professional support and resources? We offer a wide range of courses and information suited to your individual needs.

EXAMS

Expand your horizons. Do you want to take a UK internationally recognised qualification in your professional area or need to test your level of English? We can assist you.

ARTS AND CULTURE

Whether it’s dance, music, literature, film festivals or design events you’re interested in, find out what's on where. Together with local venues and organisations we offer you the chance to experience contemporary and innovative works in all the main art forms.

Science and society

Whether you're a scientist, a student or just interested in scientific issues, we offer a range of resources and activities to keep you up to date with the latest developments.

PARTNERSHIPS AND ALLIANCES

We offer unique opportunities for corporate business and institutions to be linked with our cultural, science and education projects – all offering excellent benefits for your business or organisation.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND DIVERSITY

As the UK’s principal cultural relations organisation, we are committed to equal opportunities and diversity. Find out about the work we are doing to promote equality and respect for diversity, and to eliminate discrimination.