Hellenic Mediterranean University

Hellenic Mediterranean University
Former name
Technological Educational Institute of Crete
TypePublic
Established2019
Students12000
Undergraduates10000
Postgraduates2000
Location
Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos (Crete), Sitia
Websitehmu.gr/en/home/

The Hellenic Mediterranean University (H.M.U., Greek: Ελληνικό Μεσογειακό Πανεπιστήμιο. ΕΛ.ΜΕ.ΠΑ.) is a public tertiary education institution in Greece, with headquarters in Heraklion, Crete, and branches in Chania, Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos, and Sitia.[1]

The Hellenic Mediterranean University was founded on 25/04/2019.[2] As of February 2024 it consists of six Faculties, with more than 12,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students and approximately 400 teaching staff and research staff.[3][4]

The Hellenic Mediterranean University is a continuation of the dissolved Technological Educational Institute of Crete.

Schools and departments

The departments of this university are for the most part the same as those of the National Technical University of Athens and the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.[5]

Schools Departments
School of Engineering (Heraklion) (Founding 2019) (https://hmu.gr/en/school-of-engineering/)
School of Management & Economics Sciences (Agios Nikolaos, Crete) (Founding 2019) (https://hmu.gr/en/school-of-management-and-economics-sciences/)
School of Music and Optoacoustic Technologies (Rethymno) (Founding 2019) (https://hmu.gr/en/school-of-music-and-optoacoustic-technologies/)
School of Health Sciences (Heraklion) (Founding 2019) (https://hmu.gr/en/school-of-health-sciences/)
School of agricultural sciences (Heraklion) (Founding 2019) (https://hmu.gr/en/school-of-agricultural-sciences/)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Summary Presentation".
  2. ^ (Law 4610/2019, Official Gazette 70, issue A', 07/05/2019)
  3. ^ "External Institutional Assessment Report" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Τα ΔΥΝΑΤΑ σημεία του ΕΛΜΕΠΑ".
  5. ^ "Faculties".

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