About
The TEI of West Macedonia is the largest educational institution in the region of West Macedonia.
History
1976: Established as Higher Technological Education Centre of Kozani (KATE, in Greek)
Departments:
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Business Administration
1977: Transition to Higher Technological and Vocational Education Centre (KATEE, in Greek)
1983: Established as Technological Education Institute (TEI) of Kozani, integrating formerKATEE of Kozani and Florina
Schools:
Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering)
Business & Finance (Accounting)
Agriculture Technology (Livestock Production, Crop Production)
1996: Department of Industrial Design (School of Engineering) – Department of International Trade (Kastoria)
1999 : Renamed to TEI of West Macedonia
New Departments:
Public Relations & Communication (Kastoria)
Trade and Quality Control of Agricultural Products (Florina)
Geotechnics and Environment (formerly named Mining Engineering)
2000: Department of Pollution Control Technologies – Department of Financial Applications
2003: First Postgraduate programme in Applied Informatics (partnership with the University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki) – Establishment of the branch in Grevena (Dept. Applied Informatics in Administration and Economy)
2004: Department of Computing (Kastoria)
2005: Postgraduate programme in Mechatronics (M.Sc.)- (partnership with the Polytechnic University of Cataluña)
2008: Postgraduate programme in Business Administration (MBA), Kastoria (partnership with the National Economic University, Ternopil, Ukraine)
New Departments:
Midwifery (Ptolemaida)
Business Informatics (Grevena)
Management Supply Systems (Grevena)
2012: Postgraduate programme in Public Relations and Marketing with New Technologies (MA).
2013: 4 Schools, 11 Departments in five cities in West Macedonia.
2015: Research Laboratories are institutionalized
8 new postgraduate programmes
Accounting & Auditing
Analysis and Control of Food Products
Banking and Finance
Modern Telecommunication Systems, Internet Technologies and Systems Security
Welding Engineering and Non Destructive Inspection
Product Design and Systems
Renewable Energy Sources & Energy Management in Buildings
Petroleum oil and gas management and transportation