UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS

  • University of Piraeus  was  established in 1938 as the «School of  Industrial  Studies», by the Industrialists and Tradesmen Association .
  • In 1958 again renamed «Graduate School of Industrial Studies»
  • In 1989 was renamed University of Piraeus.
  • The University of Piraeus is a state institution under the supervision of the Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs


Degrees Awarded


Department's which award degrees equivalent to a four years BSc, master degrees MSc and Doctorates in the respective fields:


Undergraduate Programmes

  1. Department  of  Economics
  2. Department  of  Business Administration
  3. Department  of  Statistics and Insurance Science
  4. Department  of Banking and Finacial Management
  5. Department  of  Idustrial Management
  6. Department  of  Maritime Studies
  7. Department  of Informatics
  8. Department of   Digital System
  9. Department of  Internationa and European  Studies
  10. Department of   Tourist studies  (from 2014)


Postgraduate Programmes


Department  of  Economics

M.Sc in Economic and Business Srategy
M.Sc in Health Management
PhD in Economics

Department  of  Business Administration
M.Sc in Business Administration (MBA)
M.Sc in Business Administration -Total Quality Managment (TQM) (Euroepan Master)
M.Sc in Business Administration-Tourism Management
M.Sc in Business Administration (MBA) - Executive MBA
M.Sc in Accounting and Control of Public Sector and Business
PhD in Business Administration

Department  of  Statistics and Insurance Science
M.Sc in Applied Statistics
M.Sc in Actuarial Science and Risk Management
PhD in Statistics and Insurance Science

Department  of Banking and Finacial Management
M.Sc in Banking and Finance
M.Sc in Finacial Analysis for Executives
M.Sc. in Banking and Finance Law
M.Sc. in Banking and Financial Markets
PhD in Banking and Finacial Management

Department  of  Idustrial Management
M.Sc in Organization and Management of IdustrialvSystems
Specialisations:
1.Supply chain Management (Logistics)
2. Systems of Energy and Environment Managment
PhD in Idustrial Management

Department  of  Maritime Studies
M.Sc in Shipping
PhD in Maritime Studies

Department  of Informatics
M.Sc in Advanced Informatics computing Systems
M.Sc in Informatics
PhD in Informatics

Department of   Digital System
M.Sc in Technology Education and Digital Systems
M.Sc in Techno-economics Managment and Digital Systems Security
PhD in Digital System

Department International and European  Studies
M.Sc in Internationa and European  Studies
PhD in Internationa and European  Studies

Total number of students  enrolled in all degree programmes
1st Cycle : 20499
2st Cycle : 3150
3st Cycle : 214

Number  of staff :
Teaching   : 239
Administrative : 109

 

European Programmes

The University of Piraeus participates in the Erasmus program from 1987.
Since 2007 he has been awarded the University of Piraeus by the European Commission expanded the University Charter ERASMUS (Erasmus Extended University Charter 31704-IC-1-2007-1-GR-ERASMUS-EUCX-1) which gives the Foundation the right to participate in all program activities.

  • For the year 2011-2012 the University of Piraeus has signed 200 Bilateral agreements (Erasmus Bilateral Agreements) with 170 European universities from 25 countries. Through those expected to attend European Universities 150 students in all departments of the University of Piraeus and the corresponding incoming European students are expected to exceed the 80.
  • Involvement in the European education LLP
    . participation in other European educational programs of scientific cooperation and mobility
    . the conclusion of international bilateral agreements on scientific cooperation with academic institutions and independent participation in international programs
    . participation in international organizations, associations and university networks
    . developing international joint masters and doctoral programs and co-supervised doctoral theses

The University of Piraeus implement the Bologna process.

Jean Monnet Programme
According the LLP- Jean Monnet Programme, EU Universities have the option to include European Modules and permanent courses in their academic curricula. The University of Piraeus hosts in the 3 Jean Monnet Chair 

International Organizations, Unions and university Networks

The University of Piraeus is a member of the following International Organization, unions and university Networks:

1. EUA EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY OF ASSOCIATION
2. CMU COMMUNITY OF MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITIES
3. IAU INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES
4. ASECU UNIVERSITIES ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH EASTERN EUROPE ECONOMIC
5. AASBC
6. EAEC EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION ERASMUS COORDINATOR 
7.UNIMED
8.ERAGON

 

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