Technological Education Institute of Patras
The Technological Educational Institute of Patras was first established in 1970 as a Centre of Professional Technological Education (K.A.T.E.). Since 1983, all the Technological Educational Institutions were established as part of the Higher education system. The Technological Education Institute of Patras are legal entities and are subject to federal law and under the supervision of the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs. They are self-managed according to their internal regulations.
The institutes of the two sectors of the higher education system operate comprehensively with differing roles, target and mission according to the regulations that govern the university sector and the technological sector. The institutes of the technological sector give emphasis on the training of staff in high quality applications which in combination with theoretical and applied scientific proficiency.
The Technological Education Institute of Patras has eleven (11) departments that belong to the three (3) Schools. Since the academic year 2003 – 2004 four (4) new independent departments belonging to the T.E.I. of Patra were established outside its campus. The degree awarded by the departments is the undergraduate degree that allows students entrance to postgraduate study programs in Greek and foreign universities. There are postgraduate study programs that are run at the T.E.I. These programs are co-organized with Universities from both the domestic and the international environment, with the degrees being awarded by the Universities.
Courses Offered
Graduate Programs
- MSc Course on Renewable Energy System
Technological Education Institute of Patras
Schools
- SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS
- SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMY
- SCHOOL OF SCIENCES OF HEALTH & CARE
Departments
- Department of Electrical Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Department of Renovation and Restoration of Buildings
- Department of Business Administration
- Department of Accounting
- Department of Tourism Management
- Department of Business Planning and Information Systems
- Department of Informatics and Means of Mass Communication
- Department of Informatic Applications in Management and Economy
- Department of Museology, Museography and Exhibition Planning
- Department of Social Work
- Department of Nursing
- Department of Speech & Language Therapy
- Department of Physiotherapy (at Aegion)
- Department of Optometry & Vision Studies (at Aegion)
Technological Education Institute of Patras
Contact Details
Technological Education Institute of Patras
Μegalou Alexandrou 1 Koukouli
P.O 263 34 – Patras
Tel. +30 2610-369113
Fax:+30 2610-313770
Technological Education Institute of PatrasOfficial Website: http://www.teipat.gr/en/
