For more than 20 years, initially in cooperation with the Institute of Regional Development, the Department of Economics and Regional Development has offered a Master’s Degree program which leads to a Master’s degree or to the writing of a doctoral thesis. The program covers all the fields of regional development and applied economics. It emphasizes knowledge of advanced analytical techniques and the ability to relate these to applied policy so as to allow both research and/or academic interests of the candidates who may wish to further their studies in a doctoral program, as well as for those who wish to make their careers in the always current issues of applied economics and administration, of planning in programs of economics and regional development, of spatial planning, etc. Ninety (90)l credits (ECTS) required to complete the Master’s Program. It is an interdisciplinary program to which graduates of other Universities and the National Technical Universities of Greece and abroad are accepted following an evaluation procedure. The Master’s Program is entitled “Applied Economic and Regional Development”
The program has two fields of specialization:
1. Applied Economics and Management
2. Urban & Regional Development, with two sub-fields:
a. Regional & Local Development
b. Real Estate
