Technological Education Institute of Piraeus

Posted on Thursday, February 2, 2012

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The Technological Education Institute of Piraeus (Greek Τ.Ε.Ι. Πειραιά) was established by a special law in 1976 from the merger of the School Anastasiadis, founded in 1947 by Sivitanidios School founded in 1957. The institution provides a high level of technological education combined with applied research in selected areas. The TEI Piraeus reserves standing partnerships with other domestic and foreign educational and research institutions in order to continuously improve the level of study.The Foundation also participates in several European Union programs for international cooperation and dissemination of knowledge.

The Technological Education Institute of Piraeus has more than twenty different degrees ranging from the fields of arts and social sciences to those in applied sciences and engineering. Registered students reach the 20000 and the regular and temporary faculty lists 1000 people. The operation of the institution maintains its administrative staff consists of two hundred fifty people or so. The graduate programs of TEI Piraeus enjoy the special attention of management and support staff from institutions of cooperationisis widely accepted by the market.

Technological Education Institute of Piraeus is one of the fifteen independent and self-TEI which, together with the universities are the national system of higher education in accordance with Greek laws 2916/2001 and 3549/2007.The TEI differ from Greek universities because of the technological aspects of their studies. Their degrees, and those of Greek universities, are the only degrees of higher education in the country recognized by the Greek Government and the EU.Graduates in Universities and universities may continue their studies at postgraduate level, under the same conditions.

Courses Offered
Graduate Programs

Management in Construction
Structural Design and Construction Management
MSc Advanced Industrial & Manufacturing Systems
MSc in Networking and Data Communication
MSc in Technologies of Information and Communication Technology for Education

Departments

Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Electronics
Department of Electrical Engineering
Department of Automation
Department of Computer Systems
Department of Textile