Sciences of Education: Pedagogy and Teaching Practice

Director
Eufimia Tafa

Academic Institution
Department of Preschool Education, University of Crete

Webpage
https://ptpepms-epa.edc.uoc.gr/index.php/home-pms1

Aim
The aim of the Postgraduate Program is to prepare postgraduate students with systematic training so that by completing their studies they can:

  • work as researchers in various educational settings, such as educational institutions, universities, research centers, etc.,
  • work as school counselors, managers and executives in other positions of responsibility in education,
  • be capable of communicating with the scientific educational community and communicating their research results to it,
  • continue their studies for a PhD

Modules
(i) Language and Literacy in Early Childhood,
(ii) Management and In-Service Training in Education,
(iii) Information and Communication Technologies in Education

Teaching Staff

Tafa Eufimia, Manolitsis Georgios, Tzakosta Marina, Sotiropoulou-Zormpala Marina, Trouli Kalliopi, Linardakis Michail, Kreza Maria, Argiropoulou Eleftheria, Oikonomidis Vassilios, Eleftherakis Theodoros, Synodi Evanthia, Chatzistefanidou Sofia, Grammatikopoulos Vasileios, Gourgiotou Efthimia, Ζaranis Nikolaos, Kalogiannakis Michail, Abartzaki Maria, Kontogianni Dionisia, Chlapana Elissavet  

Other Researchers: Papadakis Stamatios, Grigorakis Ioannis, Vretoudaki Eleni

Program duration
2-4 years

Contact us
tel: +30 2831077701

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Special Education

Director
Elias Kourkoutas

Academic Institutions
Department of Primary Education (UoC), Department of Psychology (UoC), Department of Preschool Education (UoC)

Website
http://eidikiagogi.edc.uoc.gr

Courses/areas
Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Children-Adolescents with Developmental, Cognitive/Intellectual, , Social-Emotional,  Behavioral Learning Disorders, Chronic Illness, Multiple Disabilities, Targeted Clinical, Psychosocial, Psycho- educational  Intervention within and out of School, Support for Learning, Innovative Practices/ Art-therapy, Inclusive Education Measures of Diagnosis/ Assessment of Disorders/ Disabilities, Classroom management. Family based Interventions, Counseling of Parents of children/ adolescents with SEN. Methodology-Statistics

Professional Outcome
Special Educators-School Psychologists in Private and Public Sector (Schools/ Educational settings, Rehabilitation Centers/ Hospitals, Specialized Centers for Children/Adolescents with Developmental, Cognitive /Intellectual, Social-Emotional,  Behavioral Learning Disorders, Chronic Illness, Multiple Disabilities/ Speech Therapy, Centers for Diagnosis and Assessment of Disabilities/ SEN/ Disorders)

Program duration
4 semesters

Contact us
tel: +30 2831077639

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TIME Master in Business Economics - Technology, Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship

TIME Master in Business Economics - Technology, Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship

Director
Vangelis Tzouvelekas

Academic Institutions
TIME is jointly offered by a consortium of three universities: The University of Crete, the University of Cyprus and the Wageningen University in Netherlands.
It is recognized by the Greek, Cypriot and Dutch Education authorities within the framework of the Bologna Process.

Website
https://www.timembe.eu/

Focus Areas
Innovation Management and Business Administration

Aim
Building on the expertise of the three partners, the TIME curriculum focuses on core areas related to management and entrepreneurship theory, economics, intellectual property protection, as well as to current developments in various technology fields.

It is designed to provide students with the knowledge and the entrepreneurial skills needed to successfully manage innovative organizations (especially SMEs) in this ever changing environment by offering an integrated curriculum blending theoretical concepts with practical applications. Specifically, TIME seeks to develop in each graduate the capacity to:

  • adapt and to understand the changing business arena;
  • creatively use, shape, and generate value from technological opportunities;
  • recognize and confront new opportunities in the business environment; 
  • evaluate and respond to emerging threats;
  • interact with and lead diverse groups of people;
  • analyze and evaluate business operations and processes; and
  • synthesize and apply cross-functional approaches to organizational issues.

Modules
(i) Business Economics and Quantitative Methods,
(ii) Business Management and Finance,
(iii) Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Program duration
TIME is an accelerated full-time 18-month MBE program, including time for internship and dissertation drafting.

Contact us
Crete campus
TIME MBE - Crete
Dept of Economics, School of Social Sciences, University of Crete
University Campus, GR74100 Rethymno, Crete, Greece

tel: +30 2831077432,  fax: +302831077444

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