Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports

Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
Υπουργείο Παιδείας, Θρησκευμάτων και Αθλητισμού
Agency overview
FormedJuly 27, 2023 (2023-07-27)
Preceding agencies
  • Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs (2019 - 2023)
  • Ministry of Culture and Sports (2013 - 2023)
TypeMinistry
JurisdictionGovernment of Greece
Headquarters37 Andrea Papandreou str., Marousi
Employees148.909 (2023)
Annual budget6.606.000.000 €
Minister responsible
Deputy Ministers responsible
  • Giannis Vroutsis, for Sport (alternate minister)
  • Kostas Vlasis
  • Nikos Papaioannou, for higher education
Child agencies
  • General Secretariat for Religious Affairs
  • General Secretariat for Primary, Secondary and Special Education
  • General Secretariat for Higher Education
  • General Secretariat for Vocational Education, Training, Lifelong Learning and Youth
Websitewww.minedu.gov.gr


The Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports (Greek: Υπουργείο Παιδείας, Θρησκευμάτων και Αθλητισμού) is a government department of Greece. One of the oldest ministries, established in 1833, it is responsible for running the country's education system and for supervising the religions in Greece.