The University of Piraeus is a Greek public university located in Piraeus, Athens, Greece with a total of ten academic departments focused mainly on Business Management, Computer science, Economics, Finance and Maritime Studies.
The University of Piraeus has the second-oldest business school established in Greece, while the Department of Banking and Financial Management is the country’s oldest academic department in the area of finance.
Academic structure
Each of the following 9 departments offer undergraduate programmes with a corresponding four-year Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree upon completion.
| School of Economics, Business and International Studies | Department of Economics Department of Business Administration Department of International and European Studies Department of Tourism Studies |
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| School of Finance and Statistics | Department of Banking and Financial Management Department of Statistics and Insurance Science |
| School of Maritime and Industrial Studies | Department of Maritime Studies Department of Industrial Management and Technology |
| School of Information and Communication Technologies | Department of Informatics Department of Digital Systems |
Postgraduate studies
The university is one of the two public universities in Greece that offer an Executive M.B.A. programme. Additionally, there are numerous postgraduate programmes that offer an M.B.A. or a M.Sc. degree upon completion, such as in Actuarial Science and Risk Management, Accounting, Finance, Banking, Maritime Economics, Business Administration, Marketing, Applied Statistics, Economic and Business Strategy, ICT and so on.
Research
In addition, many cooperation agreements under the Erasmus +, as well as other bilateral cooperation agreements and inter-university provided, exchange of students and staff, exchange of teaching and research material and conduct joint research projects and conferences. Moreover, the university is a member of international organizations such as European University Association, AACSB, International Association of Universities, etc.