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Technical University of Crete ranks highly among the best Greek Universities in terms of research productivity, research funding, scientific publications and citation per faculty member. In addition the departments of the Technical University of Crete are highly competitive. The students enter the University after scoring high scores in the National Examinations organized annually for this purpose by the Greek Government. The purpose of the institution is to conduct research, to provide under-graduate and graduate educational programs in modern engineering fields as well as to develop links with the Greek industry. With a total of 210 research and development programs and a budget approaching the amount of 19,000,000 Euro, the Technical University of Crete is among the top in Greece in Performing research. As a consequence, almost all of our 560 graduate students and candidates for a doctoral degree are employed by their professors who have financial support for a research program. In addition, the Technical University of Crete is among the first and top Greek institution with the highest rate of research publications per faculty member. One of its scope is to strengthen even more the basic sciences offered in the department curricula and to attract the best researchers. Finding ways to serve the society and offer the best possible quality of engineering is one of its target. The Technical University of Crete is an Institution, which gives emphasis on both teaching and research. The 57 laboratories are very well equipped with high technology infrastructure and well skilled personnel. Concerning the faculty members, most of them had already an international carrier, before coming to TUC. |
