Defunct tertiary education institute in Greece
The Technological Educational Institute of Thessaly or TEI of Thessaly (Greek: Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα (Τ.Ε.Ι.) Θεσσαλίας, Technologikó Ekpaideutikó Idryma (T.E.I.) Thessalias; formerly Technological Educational Institute of Larissa, Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα (Τ.Ε.Ι.) Λάρισας, Technologikó Ekpaideutikó Idryma (T.E.I.) Larissas, TEILAR) was a Greek public educational institute[1] abolished in January 2019, law 4589, Government Gazette 13 Α'/29.01.2019.[2]
Its former main campus and administrative centre was in Larissa, with satellite campuses in Trikala and Karditsa.[3]
History
The TEI of Thessaly was established as a tertiary education institution in 1983 (under Act 1404/83) along with all Greek Technological Educational Institutes. In 2001 (under Act 2916/2001) the TEI of Thessaly was established as a Higher Education institution, in compliance with the Bologna declaration, and abolished in 2019 (defunct) Law 4589/29.01.2019,[2] its faculties absorbed by the University of Thessaly (UTH).
Schools and departments
The "ATHENA" Reform Plan restructured Higher Education programmes in 2013.[4][5]
The institute comprises four Schools, consisting of fifteen Departments.[6]
Schools
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Departments
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School of Agricultural Technology
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- Department of Agricultural Engineering Technologists[7][8]
- Department of Biosystems Engineering[9]
- Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Administration[10]
- Department of Food Technology (Karditsa)[11]
- Department of Nutrition and Dietetics (Karditsa)[12]
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School of Technological Applications
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- Department of Mechanical Engineering[13]
- Department of Electrical Engineering[14]
- Department of Computer Science and Telecommunications[15]
- Department of Infrustructure Engineering[16]
- Department of Civil Engineering (Trikala)[17]
- Department of Furniture Design and Technology (Karditsa)[18]
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School of Business and Economics
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- Department of Business Administration[19][20]
- Department of Accounting and Finance[21]
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School of Health and Welfare Professions
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- Department of Nursing[22]
- Department of Medical Laboratories[23]
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The institution also offers several Master programmes.[24]
Academic evaluation
In 2016 the external evaluation of the institution cited TEI of Thessaly as Worthy of merit.[1]
An external evaluation of all academic departments in Greek universities was conducted by the Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency (HQA).[25]
See also
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