Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia

Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia
Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας
Former name
Technological Educational Institute of Serres (1983–2013)
TypePublic
Higher Education
Educational Institution
Greece University System
Active2013–2019
RectorDimitris Chasapis
Academic staff
400
Students14,000
Location
Serres (main campus)
Katerini
Kilkis
Websitewww.teicm.gr

The Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia (TEICM; Greek: Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας, TEIKM) was a higher-educational institute supervised by the Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs.

It was founded in 1983 as Technological Educational Institute of Serres (TEISER; Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Σερρών, ΤΕΙΣΕΡ) and is located in the city of Serres with campuses operate also in Katerini and Kilkis. The Technological Educational Institute of Serres (TEISER) was renamed Technological Educational Institute of Central Macedonia (TEICM; Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας, TEIKM) in 2013. It was consisted the School of Technological Applications, the School of Administration and Economics, and the independent Department of Graphic Arts and Design. The School of Graphic Arts and Design of the Technological Educational Institute of Serres was abolished in 2013, and then the Department of Graphic Arts and Design (2009-2018) became independent and since 2018-2019 academic year was incorporated into the School of Technological Applications. In 2019, the TEI of Central Macedonia, the TEI of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, and the Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki merged into International Hellenic University.