Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia

The University of Applied Sciences of Central Macedonia / Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia (TEICM; Greek: Πανεπιστήμιο Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας) was a higher-educational institute supervised by the Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs.[1]

University of Applied Sciences of Central Macedonia
Πανεπιστήμιο Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας
TypePublic
Higher Education
Educational Institution
Greece University System
Established1983
PresidentDimitrios Paschaloudis
Students13,574
Location
Serres (HQs), Kilkis, Katerini
,
Greece
Websitewww.teicm.gr

It was founded in 1983 and is located in the city of Serres and campuses operate also in Kilkis and Katerini. It was renamed from Technological Educational Institute of Serres (TEISER; Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Σερρών) to its current name in 2013. It consists of two schools: the School of Technological Applications, the School of Administration and Economics and the Department of Graphic Arts and Design.[2] In 2019, the TEI of Central Macedonia, the TEI of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, the Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki and the International Hellenic Universitymerged in order to form a new University.

Schools and departments

The ATHENA Reform Plan restructured the institute's departments in 2013.[3][4]

The university comprises three Schools and seven Departments, to be reduced tο six by 2018.[5]

Schools Departments
School of Technological Applications
  • Department of Informatics Engineering [6]
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering [7]
  • Department of Civil Engineering and Surveying Engineering and Geoinformatics [8]
  • Department of Clothing Design and Technology (Kilkis) [9]
School of Administration and Economics
  • Department of Business Administration [10]
  • Department of Accounting and Finance [11]
  • Department of Logistics (Katerini) [12]
School of Graphic Arts and Design
  • Department of Interior Architecture, Decoration and Design

Academic evaluation

In 2015 the external evaluation committee gave TEI of Central Macedonia a Positive evaluation.[2]

An external evaluation of all academic departments in Greek universities was conducted by the Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency (HQA).[13]

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See also

References
  1. "TEI of Central Macedonia - Internal Evaluation Report 2014" (PDF) (in Greek). modip.teicm.gr. 2014.
  2. "TEI of Central Macedonia - External Evaluation Report" (PDF). www.adip.gr. 2015."TEICM addressed its vision, mission and goals in an appropriate manner. The Institution could further develop the cooperation with the industry and other institutions. The EEC has the opinion that the infrastructure, skills and potential to improve are present and the EEC is confident it will inevitably do so."
  3. "ATHENA Plan - Ministry of Education" (in Greek). 2013.
  4. "Press Release - ATHENA Plan" (PDF) (in Greek). www.minedu.gov.gr. 2013-01-31.
  5. "TEI of Central Macedonia - Faculties and Departments". www.teicm.gr. 2018.
  6. "Department of Computer Engineering - HQA External Evaluation Report" (PDF).
  7. "Department of Mechanical Engineering - HQA External Evaluation Report" (PDF).
  8. "Department of Civil Engineering and Surveying Engineering and Geoinformatics - HQA External Evaluation Report" (PDF).
  9. "Department of Clothing Design and Technology - HQA External Evaluation Report" (PDF).
  10. "Department of Business Administration - HQA External Evaluation Report" (PDF).
  11. "Department of Accounting and Finance - HQA External Evaluation Report" (PDF).
  12. "Department of Logistics - HQA External Evaluation Report" (PDF).
  13. External Evaluation Reports of Departments 2010-2014. Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency.

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