40°39′26″N 22°48′15″E / 40.6572°N 22.8041°E The Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki (Greek: Αλεξάνδρειο Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Θεσσαλονίκης), was a higher education public institute, part of the Greek tertiary education system, specialized on science. As of 2017, there was a student population of 30,000 registered students with more than 430 faculty members and 200 administrative staff.[1][2] In 2019, the Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki merged with the Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia, the Technological Educational Institute of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, and the International Hellenic University in order to form a new university, with the name of the latter.
Αλεξάνδρειο Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Θεσσαλονίκης | |
 Seal of the Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki (depicting Alexander the Great) | |
| Type | Public Higher Education Educational Institution Greece University System |
|---|---|
| Established | 1970 |
Parent institution | International Hellenic University (since 2019) |
| President | Panagiotis Tzionas |
Academic staff | 430 |
Administrative staff | 220 |
| Students | app. 30.000 |
| Location | , |
| Website | www.teithe.gr |
History
editThe Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki was founded in 1970 and started its operation in February 1974 as a Center for Higher Education. In 1983 Technological Educational Institutions were established as part of tertiary education in Greece.[3]
The Department of Clothing Design and Production was added in the academic year 1999-2000 as an annex of the institute in Kilkis and in the academic year 2000-2001 the Department of Fisheries Technology - Aquaculture started operating, also as an annex of the A.T.E.I.TH., based in New Moudania Halkidiki. In addition, since the spring of 1998, two optional program studies have become available for admitting students outside the traditional way of examinations.
During 2019, the Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki was merged with the International University of Greece, and the Technological Educational Institutions of Central and Eastern Macedonia, Thrace to form the new International Hellenic University (www.ihu.gr).
Schools and departments
editThe university includes four Schools, consisting of eighteen Departments.[4]
| Schools | Departments |
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| School of Technological Applications |
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| School of Agricultural Technology, Food technology and Nutrition |
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| School of Health and Medical Care |
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| School of Management and Economics |
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Campus
editThe institute has three campuses. The main campus is located 15 km outside the city of Thessaloniki in Sindos, the second campus is in the nearby city of Kilkis and the last campus is in Nea Moudania.[5]
The institute's own facilities located at the 15th km of national road Thessaloniki - Athens, near the entrance of Sindos. Spread over an area of 1,600 acres, most of which approximately 900 acres, occupied the farm, with greenhouse crops, stables, poultry farm, plant personnel, training rooms and office service farm. The total building area reaches 35,000 m2, which hosts the five schools currently operating in the institute. In the same area is, finally, one of the two homes available to the institute for the accommodation of students.
Postgraduate education
editThe institution offers several postgraduate programmes:[6]
M.Sc. in Tourism Management and Business Administration, M.B.A in Business Administration, M.Sc. in Money Management, Logistics and Informational Systems, M.Sc. in Web Intelligence, M.Sc. in Management and Organization of Educational Units, M.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietology, M.Sc. in Pediatrics Physiotherapy, M.Sc. in Innonative Systems of Sustainable Agricultural Production, M.Sc. in Quality Management and Organization of Production Systems in the Food Industry, M.Sc. in Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy, M.Sc. in Bio-Medicinal Sciences in Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients.
Academic evaluation
editIn 2016 the external evaluation committee gave the Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki a Positive evaluation.[7]
All departments have published their internal evaluation reports.[8] An external evaluation was conducted in 2008-2014 by the Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency (HQA).[9]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "ATEI of Thessaloniki - Internal Evaluation Report 2015" (PDF) (in Greek). modip.teithe.gr. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 5, 2018.
- ^ "Internal Evaluation - ATEI of Thessaloniki" (in Greek). modip.teithe.gr. 2015. Archived from the original on September 1, 2017.
- ^ "History - Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki" (in Greek). www.teithe.gr.
- ^ "ATEI of Thessaloniki - Schools and Departments" (in Greek). modip.teithe.gr. 2017.
- ^ "Campuses - Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki" (in Greek). www.teithe.gr.
- ^ "ATEI of Thessaloniki - Postgraduate Studies" (in Greek). www.teithe.gr. 2017.
- ^ "Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki - External Evaluation Report". www.adip.gr. 2016. Archived from the original on 2018-01-31. Retrieved 2018-02-04."The EEC noted the hard work and progress of the institution over the last few years towards improving all procedures and processes. The QA process has started to deliver excellence in teaching and learning processes, services, outreach and relation with all key stakeholders. The institution will benefit by developing more strategic approaches and documentation, including academic, research, internationalisation and other key strategies."
- ^ "Departments of ATEI Thessaloniki - Internal Evaluation Reports" (in Greek). modip.teithe.gr. Archived from the original on September 1, 2017.
- ^ External Evaluation Reports of Departments of ATEI Thessaloniki, HQA (2008-2014).
- Department of Food Technology, HQAA Final Report, 2008 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Animal Production, HQAA Final Report, 2010 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Crop Production, HQAA Final Report, 2010 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Computer Engineering, HQAA Final Report, 2010 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology, HQAA Final Report, 2011 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Librarianship and Information Systems, HQAA Final Report, 2011 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Midwifery, HQAA Final Report, 2011 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Nursing, HQAA Final Report, 2012 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Medical Laboratories Studies, HQAA Final Report, 2012 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Automation Engineering, HQAA Final Report, 2013 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Electronics Engineering, HQAA Final Report, 2013 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Automotive Engineering, HQAA Final Report, 2013 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Physiotherapy, HQAA Final Report, 2014 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Aesthetics and Cosmetology, HQAA Final Report, 2014 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Early Childhood Care and Education, HQAA Final Report, 2014 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, HQAA Final Report, 2014 Archived 2018-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
External links
edit- ATEI of Thessaloniki Official Website (in Greek and English)
- ATEI of Thessaloniki Internal Quality Assurance Unit (in Greek and English)
- Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency (HQAA) (in Greek and English)
- Department of Food Technology, HQAA Final Report, 2008 (in English)
- Department of Animal Production, HQAA Final Report, 2010 (in English)
- Department of Crop Production, HQAA Final Report, 2010 (in English)
- Department of Computer Engineering, HQAA Final Report, 2010 (in English)
- Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology, HQAA Final Report, 2011 (in English)
- Department of Librarianship and Information Systems, HQAA Final Report, 2011 (in English)
- Department of Midwifery, HQAA Final Report, 2011 (in English)}
- Department of Nursing, HQAA Final Report, 2012 (in English)
- Department of Medical Laboratories Studies, HQAA Final Report, 2012 (in English)
- Department of Automation Engineering, HQAA Final Report, 2013 (in English)
- Department of Electronics Engineering, HQAA Final Report, 2013 (in English)
- Department of Automotive Engineering, HQAA Final Report, 2013 (in English)
- Department of Physiotherapy, HQAA Final Report, 2014 (in English)
- Department of Aesthetics and Cosmetology, HQAA Final Report, 2014 (in English)
- Department of Early Childhood Care and Education, HQAA Final Report, 2014 (in English)
- Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, HQAA Final Report, 2014 (in English)
- "ATHENA" Plan for Higher Education (in English)
- TEI of Thessaloniki Library (in Greek and English)
- TEI of Thessaloniki NOC Office (Information Technology and Communications Office) (in Greek and English)
- TEI of Thessaloniki ERASMUS Office (in English)
- TEI of Thessaloniki Virtual Tour (in Greek and English)
- TEI of Thessaloniki DASTA Office (Career Office & Innovation Unit) (in Greek and English)
- TEI of Thessaloniki Career Office) (in Greek and English)
- TEI of Thessaloniki Special Account for Funds and Research (in Greek)
- TEI of Thessaloniki Internal Quality Assurance Unit (in Greek)
- Greek Research & Technology Network (GRNET) (in Greek and English)
- okeanos (GRNET's cloud service) (in Greek and English)