Technological Education Institute of Athens

The technological education institution of Athens 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 to extend the administrative and educational activities of certain departments and secretariats to some neighbouring regions. T.E.I of Athens has a leading role in all the efforts for the technological educational institutions upgrade and it has contributed decisively in their institutional development and social approval.

Its main and continuous objective is the improvement of the provided education a goal which is being achieved through the renewal of the study curricula and the modernization of material and technical infrastructure in order to correspond to the multiple needs of the contemporary job market. The existence and itinary of T.E.I of Athens have always benn unbreakably tied up with the course of the modern greek society which submits the conditions to which our institution tries to correspond directly in order to keep pace with the developments and not just follow them. The present publication presents the outcome of our institution members who have worked for a long period to record all the essential information concerning the structure,Organization.operation and special activities of each department. We are therefore today very pleased to present you this prospectus, easy to be read which can provide an idea of all the aspects of our institution.

We have tried to make it quite detailed and particularly functional so that it provides all the essential information without being tiring .It also give immediate answers to all vital questions of the scientific community members or any other citizens. We all hope that this publication will contribute to an upgraded image of T.E.I of Athens within the greek society which has always been the final recipient and critic of our work.