- Technological Educational Institute of Patras
The Technological Educational Institute of Patras or TEI of Patras was Founded in 1970 as a Higher Technological Educational Centre.
In 1983, all Technological Educational Institutes changed their statute by application of the 1404/83 act.
So, the Technological Educational Institute of Patras was founded as an independent and self-governed N.P.D.D that belongs along with Universities to Greek Third-Grade Education. The Institute is Application Research and Technology oriented while the Universities are mostly dedicated to theoretical and principle research.
The Institute is situated not far from the City Centre of
Patras , in a quiet and pleasant 100 acres estate, 4 Km away from the Centre. The 100 years old Palm Trees and Lebaneze Cedar trees, cast a unique beauty. The buildings extend for 54.000 square meters.Access
From Athens
From Athens to Patras, go through the
Athens - Patras National Road, follow the Ring Road and take the Glaukos Exit. Keep straight at the Patrwn Clauss road for 1.5 Km and find at your left side the Institute's campus.Patras is connected with Athens by regular coach services (KTEL), every 30 min witha trip time of about 2,5 hours. In Athens, the main coach station is called "KTEL Peloponissou", at 100 Kifissou Str., telephone: +30 210 5124910. In Patras, the coach station is located at the centre of Patras, at 2 Zaimi Str. and Othonos Amalias Str., telephone: +30 2610 623886-8.
There are also daily coach services to all major cities of Greece, the
Ionian Islands and the well-known archaeological sites (Olympia, Delphi, Kalavryta).Bus
The Institute is connected to the city through two bus transport lines, 2 and 7. Line 2, every 10 min, which follows Maizonos Road, and makes a direct stop to the Institutes Central Gate that faces Avlonos St.Line 7, every 15 minutes, which follows Gounari St, and makes a stop at the Koukos Intesection.
ources
*http://www.upatras.gr/index/page/id/1
*http://www.teipat.gr/en/index.php
*http://eprints.rclis.org/archive/00011578/
*http://library.certh.gr/pls/rmp/mobility.show_map_link?gtype=12<ype=TEI
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