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16.Institutions

Last update: 11 July 2022

Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs

YPΑΙTH

Address: A.Papandreou 37, 151 80 Marousi, Athens – Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-3442000, +30.210-3442793, +30.210-3442806, +30.210-3442649, +30.210-3442505

Website: https://www.minedu.gov.gr/

Managing Authority for the Operational Programme "Education & Lifelong Learning"

EPDVM

Address:  Konstantinoupoleos 45-49, 118 55 Athens – Greece Telephone number: +210-3278042,2103278131, Fax: +30.210-3278028 E-mail: edulll@epeaek.grWebsite: http://www.edulll.gr

The Operational Programme "Education and Lifelong Learning" is one of the Operational Programmes of the National Strategic Reference Framework (ESPA), which finances actions related to:

  • Education at all levels
  • Linking education and the labour market
  • Lifelong learning
  • Research.

The Operational Programme is financed by the European Social Fund (ESF) and the National Public Investment Programme.

Regional Directorates for Primary and Secondary Education

Regional Directorates for Primary and Secondary Education

Interdisciplinary evaluation, counseling and support centers

 

School Networks of Educational Support

SDEY

School Networks of Educational Support (SDEY) consist of school units and laboratory centres of all levels of general and vocational education, as well as Special Education and Training.

 The purpose of SDEY is:

  1. the promotion of cooperation, the coordination of the work of the school units and their empowerment in responding to the educational needs of their students.
  2. the development of collaborative actions for the integration of students in their school unit and
  3. the support of the Integration Departments (TE), the parallel support of co-education and the students to whom home teaching is applied, where special education and training is required.

Committees of interdisciplinary support of schools of general and vocational education (EDY)

Each SDEY may include up to five (5) school units. Similarly, in SDEY up to five (5) Interdisciplinary Support Committees (EDY) can operate. The EDY operates in the school unit, aims to develop collaborative practices of educational evaluation of students, counseling and support and its operation is based on the practices required by the International Convention on the Rights of the Child (Law 2101/1992) and the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Law 4074/2012). By decision of the Regional Director of Education, a school unit of SDEY may be designated, preferably a SMEAE, as the support center of the network.

Interdisciplinary support committees of special education schools

In each School Unit of Special Education and Training (SMEAE) there is an Interdisciplinary Support Committee (EDY),

       The purpose of EDY is:

  1. a proposal to the teachers' association of SMEAE, as well as
  2. the cooperation with institutions, services and authorities for every issue that concerns the students of the school unit.

Environment and sustainability training Centres

KEPEA

Their mission is:

  1. to support schools in matters related to environmental education, with an emphasis on ecology and sustainable development and
  2. to connect the educational community and the local community, to ensure the sustainable management of the environment and the highlighting sustainable solutions to local issues.

Natural Sciences Laboratory Centres

 EKFE

Natural Sciences Laboratory Centres operates in Secondary Education Directorates.  They are centres of technical and organisational support for the laboratory teaching of natutal science subjects.  They also give advice for the organisation of school laboratories in primary and secondary education school units.

Bodies and Institutions Supervised by Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs

Institute of Educational Policy

IEP

Address: An.Tsoha 36, 115 21 Athens – Greece

Telephone number: +2131335100

Εmail: info@iep.edu.gr

Website: http://www.iep.edu.gr

The Institute of Educational Policy (IEP) was established in 2011 under law 3966/2011.  It is a private legal entity supervised by the Minister of Education.  IEP operates as an executive body, which supports the Ministry of Education on scientific research and on issues related to primary and secondary education, on the transition from secondary to tertiary education, as well as on the on-going support for the deployment of the educational policy.

Youth and Lifelong Learning Foundation

INEDIVIM

Address: Aharnon 417 and Kokkinaki, 114 43 Athens- Greece Telephone number: +30.213-1314603, Fax: +30.213-1314603 Websitehttp://www.inedivim.gr/

INEDIVIM’s mission is to implement projects and programmes related to:

  • Lifelong learning
  • Youth, with emphasis on supporting young people in their career development, and on enhancing and supporting youth innovation
  • Student welfare. 

National Organisation for the Certification of Qualifications and Vocational Guidance

EOPPEP

Address: Ethnikis Antistaseos Avenue 41, 142 34 Athens – Greece Telephone number: +30.210-2709000, Fax: +30.210-2709142 E-mail:info@eoppep.grWebsite: http://www.eoppep.gr/index.php/en/

EOPPEP is the National Organisation for the Certification of Qualifications and Vocational Guidance, an all-encompassing statutory body investing on better quality and more efficient & reliable lifelong learning services in Greece.  EOPPEP operates under the supervision of the Minister of Education & Religious Affairs and is seated in Athens.

The State Scholarships Foundation

IKY

Address: 41 Ethnikis Antistaseos Avenue, PoBox 14234 Nea Ionia, Athens – Greece Telephone number: +30.210-3726300, Fax:+30.210-3726300 E-mail: foreigners@iky.gr;  iky@hol.grWebsitehttp://www.iky.gr/

ΙΚΥ, as a State Scholarships Agency, plans, announces and implements every year an amplitude of scholarship programmes both in Greece and abroad.  Since 1996, IKY has been implementing scholarship programmes funded by the Operational Programme for Education and Initial Vocational Training (EPEAEK) as well as the European Social Fund (ESF).  In addition, IKY was appointed as the National Agency for the European Union "Lifelong Learning" Programme, and following this for the ERASMUS+ Programme.

Hellenic National Academic Recognition and Information Center

DOATAP

Athens OfficeAddress: 54 Ag.Konstantinou street, 104 37 Athens-Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-5281000, Fax: +30.210-5239525

E-mail: information_dep@doatap.grprotocol@doatap.gr 

Thessaloniki OfficeAddress: Dioikitirio (Ministry Makedonias – Thrakis), 541 23 Thessaloniki

Telephone number: +30 2313-501378, +302313501106, +30 2313501315 , Fax: +30.2310-379374

E-mail: information@doatap.gr 

Website: http://www.doatap.gr/en/index.php

The Hellenic NARIC is an organisation supervised by the Hellenic Ministry of Education.  It is responsible for the recognition of university or technological degrees that are awarded by foreign Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).  The Hellenic NARIC is also responsible for providing information on educational systems and accreditation of institutions in Greece and abroad.

Computer Technology Institute and Press DIOPHANTUS

Patras Office

Address: “D.Maritsas” Building, Nikou Kazantzaki Street, University Campus of Patras, PO box 1382, 265 04 Rion-Greece

Telephone number: +30.2610-960300, Fax: +30.2610-960490

E-mailinfo.cti@cti.gr

Athens BranchAddress: Mitropoleos 26-28, 105 63 Athnens – Greece Telephone number: +30.210-3350600, Fax: +30.210-3222135 Website: http://www.cti.gr/en/

The Computer Technology Institute and Press "Diophantus" is a research and technology organisation focusing on research and development on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).  Particular emphasis is placed on education, by developing and deploying conventional and digital media in education and lifelong learning; publishing printed and electronic educational material; administrating and managing the Greek School Network; and supporting the organisation and operation of the electronic infrastructure of the Ministry of Education and all educational units.

Hellenic Authority for Higher Education

HAHE

Address: Aristidou 1 & Evripidou 2, 10559 Athens-Greece

Telephone number: 210 922 0143,  Fax: +30.210-9220143

E-mail: secretariat@ethaae.gr

Website: https://www.ethaae.gr/el/ 

The Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency was established by law 3374/2005.  It has been renamed as the Hellenic Authority for Higher Education (HAHE) and is regulated by law 4653/2020.  HAHE's seat is in Athens, it has administrative autonomy and is supervised by the Minister of Education and Religious Affairs.  Its mission is to ensure high quality in higher education.  Within the framework of its mission, HAHE a) contributes to the planning and implementation of the national strategy for higher education and funding for higher education institutions (HEI) and b) evaluates and validates the quality of of the operation of HEI.

Academy of Athens

Academy of Athens

National Library of Greece

National Library of Greece

Higher Education Institutions

HEIs

NATIONAL & KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS

Address: 30 Panepistimiou Ave, 10679 Athens

Telephone number: +30.210-3689720

Website: http://en.uoa.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-3689713

E-mail: erasmus@interel.uoa.gr

 

It also encompasses departments of TEI OF STEREA ELLADA

Address: 3rd klm Ethnikis Odou Lamias – Athinon, 351 00 Lamia – Greece

Telephone number: +30.22310-60100

Website: http://www.teilam.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.22310-60307

E-mail: pubintrel@teilam.gr

 

NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS

Address: Zografou Campus, Iroon Polytexneiou 9, 157 80 Zografou, Athens – Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-7721000

Website: http://www.ntua.gr/index_en.html

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-7722017, +30.210-7722262

E-mail: Iroffice@central.ntua.gr

 

ATHENS SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS

Address: 42 Patision st., 106 82 Athens – Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-3816930

Website: http://www.asfa.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-3897131

E-mail: llp@asfa.gr

 

AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS

Address: Iera Odos 75, 118 55 Athens – Greece

Website: http://www.aua.gr/index.php

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-5294823

E-mail: european_pr@aua.gr

 

It also encompasses departmentsof TEI OF STEREA ELLADA

Address: 3rd klm Ethnikis Odou Lamias – Athinon, 351 00 Lamia – Greece

Telephone number: +30.22310-60100

Website: http://www.teilam.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.22310-60307

E-mail: pubintrel@teilam.gr

 

ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS

Address: 76, Patission Str., 104 34 Athens – Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-8203911

Website: http://www.aueb.gr/index_en.php

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-8203250

E-mail: galanaki@aueb.gr

 

ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI

Address: University Campus, 541 24 Thessaloniki

Telephone number: +30.2310-996000

E-mail: Pr@auth.gr

Website: http://www.auth.gr/en

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.2310-995293

E-mail: eurep-dept@auth.gr

 

PANTEION UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL & POLITICAL SCIENCES

Address: 136 Sygrou Ave., 176 71 Athens – Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-9201041

Website: http://www.panteion.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-9201484

E-mail: erasmusecon@panteion.gr

 

UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS

Address: 80, Karaoli & Dimitriou St., 185 34 Piraeus – Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-4142000

E-mail: publ@unipi.gr

Website: http://www.unipi.gr/eng_site/panepistimio/istor-panep_en.html

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-4142245

E-mail: publ@unipi.gr

 

UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA

Address: 156 Egnatia Street, 540 06 Thessaloniki – Greece

Telephone number: +30.2310-891101

E-mail: pubrel@uom.gr

Website: http://www.uom.gr/index.php?newlang=eng

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.2310-891223, +30.2310-891245

E-mail: Erasmus@uom.gr

 

UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS

Address: University Campus, 265 04 Rio – Greece

Telephone number: +30.2610-997120, +30.2610-997100

Website: http://www.upatras.gr/index/index/lang/en

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.2610-997987

E-mail: intern.rel@upatras.gr

 

It has merged with TEI OF WESTERN GREECE

Address: Megalou Alexandrou 1 Koukouli, P.O. 263 34 Patra – Greece

Telephone number: +30.2610-313780

Website: http://en.teipat.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.2610-313780

E-mail: intoffice@teipat.gr

 

UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA

Address:  P.O.Box 1186, 451 10 IOANNINA – GREECE

Telephone number: +30.26510-07105,  +30.26510-07107

E-mail: piro@cc.uoi.gr

Website: http://www.uoi.gr/en/

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.26510-07105

E-mail: dsiamopu@cc.uoi.gr

 

Law 4559/2018 has introduced the merger with TEI OF EPIRUS

Address: Gefyra Arachthou, 471 00 Arta – Greece

Telephone number: +30.26810-50001, +30.26810-50036

E-mail: pubrel@teiep.gr

Website: http://www.teiep.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.26810-50034

E-mail: pubrel@teiep.gr

 

DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE

Address: University Campus, 691 00 Komotini

Telephone number: +30.25310-39000

Website: http://www.duth.gr/index.en.shtml

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.25310-39084

E-mail: intrela@duth.gr

 

UNIVERSITY OF CRETE

Rethymnon Campus

Address: Gallos University Campus, 741 00 Rethymnon – Greece

Telephone number: +30.28310-77900

E-mail: intrelations@admin.uoc.gr

Heraklion Campus

Address: Voutes University Campus, 710 03 Heraklion – Greece

Telephone number: +30.2810-545200

E-mail: intreloff@med.uoc.gr

Website: http://www.en.uoc.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone: +30.28310-77965

E-mail: erasmus@isc.tuc.gr

 

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE

Address: Plateia Agiou Titou, 731 32 Chania – Greece

Telephone number: +30.28210-37440, +30.28210-37273

Website: http://www.tuc.gr/3324.html

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.28210-37332

E-mail: erasmus@isc.tuc.gr and intoffice@isc.tuc.gr

 

UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY

Address: Argonafton & Filellinon, 382 21 Volos – Greece

Telephone number: +30.24210-74000

E-mail: info@uth.gr

Website: http://www.uth.gr/en/index.php

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.24210-74609

E-mail: irep@uth.gr

It has merged with:

1. TEI OF THESSALY

Address: P.O. Box  411 10 Larissa – Greece

Telephone number: +30.2410-684200

E-mail: pr@teilar.gr

Website: http://www.teilar.gr/index_en.php

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.2410-684727

E-mail: oep@teilar.gr

2.  Departmentsof TEI OF STEREA ELLADA

Address: 3rd klm Ethnikis Odou Lamias – Athinon, 351 00 Lamia – Greece

Telephone number: +30.22310-60100

Website: http://www.teilam.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.22310-60307

E-mail: pubintrel@teilam.gr

UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN

Address: University Hill, Administration Bldg., 811 00 Mytilene, Lesvos - Greece

Telephone number: +30.22510-36000, +30.22510-36012

E-mail: public_relations@aegean.gr

Website: http://www.aegean.gr/aegean/en/intro_en.htm

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.22510-36172

E-mail: llp-erasmus@aegean.gr and relations@aegean.gr

IONIAN UNIVERSITY

Address: I.Theotoki 72, Corfu – Greece, P.O.Box 663

Telephone number: +30.26610-87115

E-mail: publicrelations@ionio.gr

Website: http://www.ionio.gr/central/en

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.26610-87129

E-mail: int_rel@ionio.gr  and erasmus@ionio.gr

It has merged with TEI OF IONIAN ISLANDS

Address: Iosif Momferatou & Ilia Miniati, 281 00 Argostoli Kefalonia – Greece

Telephone number: +30.26710-25820, +30.26710-25933

E-mail: dioikisi@teiion.gr

Website: http://www.teiion.gr/index.php/en.html

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-9250280

E-mail: erasmion@teiion.gr

HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY

Address: 70, El.Venizelou, 176 71 Kallithea, Athens – Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-9549100

Website: http://www.hua.gr/index.php/en/

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-9549108

E-mail: erasmus@hua.gr

UNIVERSITY OF PELOPONNESE

Address: Terma Karaiskaki, 221 00 Tripoli – Greece

Telephone number: +30.2710-372163, +30.2710-372160

E-mail: ntalagan@uop.gr

Website: http://www.uop.gr/index.php?lang=en

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: + 30.27520-96130

E-mail: vgionna@uop.gr

 

It has merged with:

1. TEI OF PELOPONNESE

Address: Antikalamos, 241 00 Kalamata – Greece

Telephone number: +30.27210-45100

Website: http://www.teikal.gr/en/

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.27210-45221

E-mail: international@teikal.gr

 

HELLENIC OPEN UNIVERSITY

Address: Parodos Aristotelous 18, 263 35 Patra – Greece

Telephone number: +30.2610-367300

E-mail: info@eap.gr

Website: http://www.eap.gr/index.php

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.2610-367641

E-mail: erasmus@eap.gr

 

UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA

Address: Agiou Dimitriou Park, 501 00 Kozani – Greece

Telephone number: +30.24610-56200

E-mail: info@uown.gr

Website: http://www.uowm.gr/english/index.htm

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.24610-56212

E-mail : Ftsampouris@uowm.gr

 

It also encompasses theTEI OF WESTERN MACEDONIA

Address: Koila, 501 00 Kozani – Greece

Telephone number: +30.24610-40161, +30.24610-40164

E-mail: pubrel@teikoz.gr

Website: http://www.teiwm.gr/index.php?lang=en

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.24610-68065

E-mail: erasmus@teikoz.gr; emp.llp@teikoz.gr

 

INTERNATIONAL HELLENIC UNIVERSITY

Address : 14th km Thessaloniki – Moudania, 57001 Thermi, Thessaloniki – Greece Telephone number :  +30.2310-474577 E-mail :info@ihu.edu.grWebsite : http://www.ihu.edu.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.2310-807502

E-mail: k.tzachili@ihu.edu.gr

 

It also includes:

1. TEI OF THESSALONIKI

Address: P.O.Box 141, 574 00 Thessaloniki – Greece

Telephone number: +30.2310-791100, +30.2310-791111

E-mail: pubrel@admin.teithe.gr

Website:  http://www.teithe.gr/index_en.html

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.2310-791120, +30.2310-791119

E-mail: pubrel@admin.teithe.gr and socrates@teithe.gr

2. TEI OF EASTERN MACEDONIA & THRACE

Address: Agios Loukas, 654 04 Kavala – Greece

Telephone number: +30.2510-462177

E-mail: info@teikav.edu.gr

Website: http://www.teikav.edu.gr/teikav/index.php?lang=en

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.2510-462149

E-mail: interel@teikav.edu.gr

3. TEI OF CENTRAL MACEDONIA

Address: Terma Magnesias, 621 24 Serres – Greece

Telephone number: +30.23210-49101

E-mail: pr@teicm.gr

Website: http://www.teiser.gr/index.php?lang=en

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.23210-49114

E-mail: eu@teiser.gr

 

UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA

It has been established with law 4521/2018 and has merged:

1. TEI OF PIREAUS

Address: Petrou Ralli & Thivon 250, 122 44 Aigaleo, Athens – Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-5381100

Website: http://www.teipir.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number:+30.210-5381100

E-mail: eu@teipir.gr

 

2. TEI OF ATHENS

Address: Agiou Spyridonos, 122 10 Aigaleo, Athens-Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-5385100

Website: http://www.teiath.gr

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-5385814

E-mail: euroffic@teiath.gr

 

HELLENIC MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY

It also includes the TEI OF CRETE

Address: Estavromenos, P.O.Box 1939, 710 04 Iraklio, Crete – Greece

Telephone number: +30.2810-250752, +30.2810-379308

E-mail: info@staff.teicrete.gr

Website: http://www.teicrete.gr/tei/en/index.php

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.2810-379312

E-mail: infoiro@teicrete.gr

 

SCHOOL OF PEDAGOGICAL & TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION – ASPETE

Address: Heraklion 141 21 Athens – Greece

Telephone number: +30.210-2896700

E-mail: info@aspete.gr

Website: http://www.aspete.gr/index.php?lang=en

International Relations Office:

Telephone number: +30.210-2896762

E-mail: mkant@aspete.gr