The aim of the course, which includes Thematic Units on both the theory of public administration & policy as well as on practical methods regarding the organization and operation of the public sector, is to provide a high level of specialized studies in “Public Administration”.
General Information
The programme is a four-year course and its completion leads to the award of a higher education degree. The degree requires the successful completion of twenty-four (24) thematic units of the programme.
ECTS Credits of the Programme: 240
Classification according to the Unesco ISCED-2013 code
- based on the field of education: 0413 – Management and Administration
- based on the level of study: 6
Language of instruction: The language of instruction of the programme is Greek.
QUALITY POLICY *
QUALITY INDICATORS*
*The above files are currently available in Greek
Upon the successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to:
- identify the fundamental principles of the Greek public law and the specific principles that regulate public administration activities.
- identify the structure, the organization, the functions, and the procedures of public administration, as well as the European and international framework within which it must operate.
- apply the new forms of governance in the field of public administration.
- recognize the strategic role public administration can play in the economic development and competitiveness of the country.
- define the scope of their responsibility in relation to the broader functions of the institution in which they work.
- use complex tools for analyzing and implementing policies in public administration, as well as forms of concrete applications.
Graduates of High Schools or holders of corresponding or similar secondary education degrees earned either abroad or in Greece.
Knowledge of a foreign language as well as familiarity with the use of computers, e-mail, and the Internet will significantly facilitate participation in the program.
Ten (10) of the offered places per semester of admission are occupied by prison officers of the Ministry of Justice.
The duration of the programme is four (4) academic years, which is divided into eight (8) semesters. Three (3) Modules of ten (10) credits (ECTS) each are selected each semester.
Year 1
1st Semester
2nd Semester
Year 2
Semester 3
Semester 4
Third Year of Studies
Semester 5
Semester 6
Fourth Year of Studies
Semester 7
8th Semester
Notes:
C¹: Compulsory
E²: Elective
You can choose one (1) up to three (3) Modules per semester.
When selecting Modules, students must first select all the available Modules that belong to the previous semesters and then select Modules belonging to the next semester.
For example, students who have successfully completed one (1) first-semester Module and wish to select three (3) second-semester Modules, must select the two (2) remaining first-semester Modules. and then one (1) from the second semester, etc.
Students choose Module DID81 and two (2) of the following five 5 Modules in the eighth semester:
DHD82 “Fiscal Management and Auditing”
DHD83 “Quality Management”
DHD84 “Anti-Crime / Penitentiary Policy and Administration”
DHD85 “Entrepreneurship and Digital Transformation”
DHD86 “Entrepreneurship and innovation management”
The minimum duration of the programme is four (4) academic years. In order to obtain a degree, students must successfully complete 24 Modules of the programme.
DIRECTOR OF THE PROGRAMME OF STUDIES:
SFAKIANAKI ELENI PROFESSOR, HELLENIC OPEN UNIVERSITY.
e-mail: esfakianaki@eap.gr
THEMATIC UNIT COORDINATORS
Financial contribution for admitted students until the academic year 2023-2024:
The financial contribution for students to the Programme is as follows: The cost of each Module is €250.
The total financial contribution for the Programme is: €6,000.
Financial contribution for students commencing from the academic year 2024-2025:
The financial contribution for students to the Programme is as follows: The cost of each Module is €300.
The total financial contribution for the Programme is: €7,200.
For information about the program contact:
Student Registry Department
Contact number: 2610367305, 2610367302
Ε-mail: dhd@eap.gr
