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The Western Greece University of Applied Sciences (T.E.I. of Western Greece) was established on the 6th of June, 2013, as a result of merging the former T.E.I. of Patras established in 1983 former T.E.I. of Mesolonghi established in 1983, too. The Western Greece University of Applied Sciences (T.E.I. of Western Greece) is a State Higher Education Institute autonomous and self-governed by its Academic & Administration Bodies. The Technological Educational Institutes (T.E.I.s), along with the Universities, are subject to the Greek frame - Law of Higher Education. In particular, the T.E.It constitute a sector parallel, equivalent, and complementary to the Universiti…
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In 2002 the Ministerial Council, chaired by Prime Minister Mr. Kostas Simitis, decided to found the University of Western Macedonia and published the Presidential decree No. 92/11-4-2003. In June 2003, the Minister of Education and Religious Affairs, Mr. Petros Eythymiou, under the decision Φ.120.61/132/61865/Β2/25.6.2003, appoints the members of the Administrative Committee in Kozani. On 28 July 2003, a group of ministers led by the Minister of Education and Religious Affairs Petros Eythymiou settles the Administrative Committee in Kozani. The main intention of the University of Western Macedonia through offering the Lifelong Learning Courses is to assure the increased…
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The University of Thessaly was founded in 1984 and has elected the first Rectorate Board in 1998. Its administrative and academic center is in the city of Volos. To serve the needs of the region of Thessaly, its first Departments were based on agricultural, educational, and technological sciences. In its initial phase of organization and operation, there have been eight Departments, seven of them in Volos and one, the School of Medicine, in Larissa. Since 1984 and onwards, the University of Thessaly has been gradually growing with new Departments in the four most prominent cities of Thessaly, Volos, Larissa, Trikala, and Karditsa. Its present academic structure consists o…
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The University of the Aegean (Aegean) was founded in 1984, aiming to introduce new higher education approaches in Greece and worldwide and promote regional development. Situated in 6 picturesque islands in the Aegean Archipelago, the Aegean offers a unique natural, cultural and human environment for modern studies in the ancient cradle of knowledge. From its earliest days, the Aegean challenged the prevailing limitations of the academic endeavor in Greece, both in terms of educational approach and organizational structure. In less than thirty years, the Aegean has evolved into an international research-oriented University offering 18 undergraduate (BA or BSc) and 40 p…
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The University of Piraeus was founded as a "School of Industrial Studies" in 1938 by the Association of Industrialists and Craftsmen, following the Law N.5197/1931 and the A.N. 28/1936, in association with the Federation of Public Limited Companies Greece intending to provide economic, legal and technical education to industrial executives. In 1945 it was renamed to "Higher School of Industrial Studies," and its purpose was that of administrators' systematic theoretical and practical training. In 1949, the organization was complete (law 1245/49). In 1958, it was renamed to Graduate School of Industrial Studies of Piraeus. From then on, courses last four years, and degre…
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In 2014, the University of Patras celebrated 50 years of Academic operation, marked by continuous development and continually emerging new achievements. The University presently stands well ahead of its original goal, which was to set "a firm model of an Academic institution providing Greece with a highly qualified Alumnae contributing to the society's development and growth." Today, the University of Patras enjoys recognition as an Academic Institution with a worldwide impact, attracting thousands of students and many Academic and Research Personnel actively involved in cutting-of-edge Science, Innovation, and Excellence. The University of Patras was founded in Patras …
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You have made a critical decision with your academic career - the decision to study abroad as an Erasmus student. Thank you for considering the University of Macedonia (UOM) for your study abroad experience, and welcome to the website for Erasmus+ Exchange Students. Many of you will be some distance from home. We will do our best to ensure that we will make every effort to advise and assist you in preparing and implementing your studies, whether organizationally or academically. We hope you will find the information on this website informative and helpful. It will introduce you to the University of Macedonia and the broad range of services and activities available to …
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We are pleased to welcome you to the website of the University of Ioannina. The purpose of this website is to provide information on our University’s educational, scientific, research, administrative, and academic work. You may also find information on services and study opportunities at the University of Ioannina. In its 50 years of operation, the University of Ioannina has invested in knowledge, innovation, and partnerships at the local, regional, national, and international levels, so it is now one of the top universities in Greece. Our University has strong potential, despite challenging economic and social times. All university community members are engaged in a …
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The University of Crete is a young public educational institution committed to excellence in research and teaching. Established in 1973, the University accepted its first students in 1977-78. It now has 16 Departments in 5 Schools (Philosophy, Education, Social, Economic & Political Sciences, Sciences & Engineering, and Medicine) as well as several affiliated research-oriented institutions, including the Skinakas Observatory, the Natural History Museum, and the University General Hospital. Currently, over 16,000 undergraduates and 2500 postgraduate students are registered here. They are educated by an outward-looking academic faculty of around 500 members, suppo…
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The idea of establishing a University in Greece emerged alongside the Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution. The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, officially founded on April 14th, 1837, is the first University of Greece and the Balkan peninsula, and the Eastern Mediterranean region. The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), which recently celebrated 180 years since its foundation, is the oldest University in Greece and the first Higher Education Institution in the Balkan and Eastern Mediterranean areas. NKUA has eight (8) Schools offering a range of study areas defined by great variety and scope. Students can cur…
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Chartered by Georgia's state in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America — launching our nation's great tradition of world-class public education. What began as a commitment to inspire the next generation grows stronger today through global research, hands-on learning, and extensive outreach. A top value in public higher education and research, the University of Georgia tackles some of the world's grand challenges, from combating infectious disease and creating a dependable food supply to advancing economic growth and strengthening cyber and global security. As Georgia's flagship institution, the University is recognized fo…
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In the present, evermore globalized era, there is, without any doubt, a need for homogenized curricula at a European level and a need for institutions that can offer students qualifications, knowledge, and skills that are recognized across national borders. Aiming to be continuously at the forefront of research and Education, the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) has created a higher education institution under the name of "European Law and Governance School" (ELGS), which constitutes the materialization of this need. The European Law and Governance School are founded upon the belief that the European Union plays a crucial role in ensuring global stability, prom…
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ACT, the tertiary division of Anatolia College, is accredited in the United States by NEASC (New England Association of Schools and Colleges) through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education. In addition to ACT having full NEASC accreditation, the undergraduate programs delivered at ACT are also validated by Open University. The U.K. ACT has also been granted a Greek government's license to operate as a private post-secondary educational institution ("College"). ACT's comprehensive curriculum offers Bachelor's degrees in Business with four concentrations, Computer Science, Business Computing, International Relations, and English with two concentrations, a Mast…
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Founded in 1875, The American College of Greece is the oldest American-accredited College in Europe and the largest private College in Greece. We believe in a well-rounded education: our 64-acre campus hosts a vibrant student community, buzzing with academic societies and student clubs, sports teams, and art festivals. We support our students with a comprehensive financial assistance program and expand their horizons with international study abroad and internship opportunities. With 25 bachelor's degree programs, 42 minors, and 21 graduate programs. For over 140 years, ACG has been offering transformative education and cultivating a fertile intellectual and cultural colla…
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The Western Greece University of Applied Sciences (T.E.I. of Western Greece) was established on the 6th of June, 2013, as a result of merging the former T.E.I. of Patras established in 1983 former T.E.I. of Mesolonghi established in 1983, too. The Western Greece University of Applied Sciences (T.E.I. of Western Greece) is a State Higher Education Institute autonomous and self-governed by its Academic & Administration Bodies. The Technological Educational Institutes (T.E.I.s), along with the Universities, are subject to the Greek frame - Law of Higher Education. In particular, the T.E.It constitute a sector parallel, equivalent, and complementary to the Universiti…
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In its user-friendly and welcoming environment, the user can be informed about the history of our Institution, get valuable information about our Academic Departments, about the studies provided, our students and student care, the teaching, and management staff, building, and laboratory infrastructures as well as for our scientific, research, cultural and social activities. The Technological Educational Institute of Epirus, through its over 20 years of experience, has succeeded in articulating a meaningful scientific discourse, with a high priority in providing a high level of education to our young people. We hope our website will act as a portal for creative communica…
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TEI of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (TEI AMG) was founded in 1976 under the name TEI of Kavala. The form it has today is the result of many institutional reforms and changes. It first functioned as Center of Higher Technical Education (KATE), one year later as a Center for Higher Technical Vocational Education (KATEE), and in 1983 as a Technological Educational Institute (TEI). In 2001, as a Higher Technological Educational Institution (ASEI) and since 2007 as a Higher Educational Institution (AEI). The educational process at TEI AMG is carried out by the members of the OP (permanent), which are divided into four classes: a) Professor, b) Associate Professor, c) Assista…
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Welcome to the Technological Educational Institute of Crete. Our Institute, one of the 36 Higher Education Institutes of Greece, offers quality undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Informatics, Engineering, Health, Agriculture and Food, Economics and Management, Environment. The TEI of Crete is continually being ranked at the top of its peers' list, while it has received wide recognition for its direct contribution to the development of both Crete and Greece. The TEI of Crete studies are exceptionally high standards, as proved by the External Evaluations carried out by the Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency. The teaching and research qualificati…
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The Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia at Serres (T.E.I. of Central Macedonia) is a new, dynamic, and rapidly developing Institute consisting of two Faculties, eight Departments, and more than 14000 students. The T.E.I. of Central Macedonia meets modern requirements for high-quality educational standards and the encouragement of applied and technological research. It promotes the employment of scientifically distinguished Professors, the cooperation with educational and research Institutes of our country and those abroad, the connection between education and production and the job market, the further education of its graduates, and the creation of …
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The TEI of West Macedonia is the largest educational institution in the region of West Macedonia.1976: Established as Higher Technological Education Centre of Kozani (KATE, in Greek). Courses last four years and include lectures and laboratory sessions, thesis writing, and six-month practical training, all allocated with credits. The general assembly of each department determines curricula and allocated credits. Attendance in laboratory sessions is compulsory. Courses require the successful attendance of any prerequisites. At the end of each semester, there are two examination periods. Laboratory exams take place in the last week of each semester. To graduate, studen…
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T.E.I. of Thessaly was established as a tertiary education institution in 1983 (under Act 1404/83), along with all Greek T.E.I.s which replaced the existent Higher Technical & Vocational Centres. In 2001 (under Act 2916/2001), all Technological Educational Institutions were established as Higher Education institutions along with the universities, in compliance with the Bolognia declaration. According to Act 3549/2007, Higher Education in Greece consists of two parallel sections: The university section is comprising all Universities, Polytechnics, and the Athens School of Fine Arts. The technological section is comprising all Technological Educational Institutions…
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TEI of Ionian Islands was established under the name "Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Ionian Islands" according to the Greek Official Gazette 156/20-6-2003. It belongs to the Technological Sector of Higher Education, and it is operating as a Public-law Entity fully self-governing under the supervision of the Greek Minister of Education. The central offices of the TEI Ionian Islands are located in Argostoli, Cephalonia. There are eight departments in TEI of the Ionian Islands which offer courses in modern subjects. The Institute departments are located in the islands of Cephalonia (Argostoli and Lixouri), Zante, and Lefkada. The first departments of …
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In its user-friendly and welcoming environment, the user can be informed about the history of our Institution, get valuable information about our Academic Departments, about the studies provided, our students and student care, the teaching, and management staff, building, and laboratory infrastructures as well as for our scientific, research, cultural and social activities. The Technological Educational Institute of Epirus, through its over 20 years of experience, has succeeded in articulating a meaningful scientific discourse, with a high priority in providing a high level of education to our young people. The Technological Educational Institute (T.E.I.) of Epirus wa…
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Athens's technological education institution is the first in size among the technological educational institutions and the third among all the institutions of higher education in Greece. It comprises five faculties hosting thirty-six departments. T.E.I of Athens employs about 600 people as permanent educational staff,1700 people as educational on short term contract staff. During the last years, the permanently increasing number of students made us extend individual departments' administrative and educational activities and secretariats to some neighboring regions. T.E.I of Athens has a leading role in all the efforts for the technological educational institution's upgrad…
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Soon after the end of the German occupation of Greece, the issue of establishing a University on Crete was brought up and reached its peak during the 1960s. However, although public demand for establishing a university on Crete was unanimous, there was also an intense rivalry between the two major cities on the island. One would become the seat of that University. Finally, the solution to the problem was given in 1977 by the then Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis. They made a balanced decision approving both the establishment of a University with faculties in Heraklion and Rethymnon and establishing a Technical University in Chania. The Technical University of Cret…
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