The Athens University of Economics and Business is the earliest and most prestigious of the Greek economic It was founded in 1920 as the Athens School of Commerce and Business Studies and changed its name to the present one in 1989, and is located in the center of Athens, near the National Museum.

The Athens University of Economics and Business currently has eight faculties The University of Athens has eight faculties, including accounting and finance, business administration, economics, marketing communications, statistics, etc., with a leading position in economics and business management. The University's faculty is strong and its graduate programs are among the best in Greece and the world.