Thematic S.A.E.K.
Egaleo
Public advanced vocational education in Athens, with a strong STEAM identity combining Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics with practical skills and real professional experience.
A public school with more than three decades of experience
Thematic S.A.E.K. Egaleo is located in western Athens and provides advanced vocational education to upper-secondary school graduates and adult learners.
From vocational training to a modern STEAM school
The school was established in 1992 and has developed into one of the long-standing public vocational training institutions in Athens. Today, it operates with a thematic STEAM orientation that brings together Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics with applied vocational education.
STEAM-focused education
Technology, engineering, applied sciences, digital skills and creative disciplines meet within one school community.
Practice-oriented learning
Classroom knowledge is combined with laboratories, technical applications and professional experience.
European outlook
Erasmus+ mobility and European projects give students and trainers opportunities to learn, cooperate and exchange experience internationally.
From training to professional experience
Vocational training combines theoretical learning, laboratory practice and professional experience in a structured pathway.
Four semesters
Students attend theoretical and laboratory courses connected to the professional field of their chosen specialisation.
Practical training
The study pathway is complemented by compulsory practical training in a professional environment, unless the student qualifies for an exemption based on relevant professional experience.
National certification
Graduates may participate in national certification examinations and obtain the corresponding Level 5 qualification.
Our specialisations
The school offers technical, digital and creative vocational pathways aligned with its STEAM identity.
First Semester
Current specialisations offered in the First Semester.
Refrigeration, Ventilation & Air-Conditioning Systems Technician
Refrigeration systems, air conditioning, ventilation, maintenance and energy efficiency.
Digital Marketing & Social Media Manager
Digital communication, social media, online advertising and content strategy.
Automotive Mechatronics Technician
Mechanics, electronics, diagnostics, sensors and modern vehicle systems.
Computer Systems Technician
Computer hardware, operating systems, networking, maintenance and technical support.
Lift & Escalator Technician
Mechanical systems, electrical installations, automation, maintenance and safety.
Medical Instruments, Devices & Equipment Technician
Electronics, diagnostics and technical support for medical devices and healthcare equipment.
Renewable Energy Systems Technician
Renewable energy technologies, energy installations and sustainable systems.
Thermal Installations & Oil / Natural Gas Technology Technician
Heating systems, fuel technologies, installations and energy efficiency.
Informatics Applications Technician
Multimedia, Web Design & Development, software applications and Video Games.
Automation Technician
Sensors, motors, electronics, programmable control and industrial automation.
Computer Software Technician
Programming, operating systems, web technologies, networks and software support.
Third Semester
Graduates of relevant vocational secondary-school programmes may be eligible for direct admission to the third semester, subject to the applicable rules.
Digital Marketing & Social Media Manager
Digital campaigns, content strategy, social media and online communication.
Automotive Mechatronics Technician
Mechanics, electronics, diagnostics and modern automotive systems.
Informatics Applications Technician
Multimedia, Web Design & Development and Video Games.
Thermal Installations & Oil / Natural Gas Technology Technician
Heating systems, installations, energy efficiency and fuel technologies.
Lift & Escalator Technician
Electrical and mechanical systems, automation, maintenance and safety.
Renewable Energy Systems Technician
Renewable sources, energy systems and technical installations.
Interior Architecture, Decoration & Object Design
Space planning, materials, lighting, drawing and object design.
Medical Instruments, Devices & Equipment Technician
Electronics and technology applied to medical equipment and healthcare systems.
Practical training
Professional experience is an essential part of the vocational training pathway.
training
Learning in a real professional environment
Practical training gives students the opportunity to apply their knowledge and technical skills in companies and organisations related to their specialisation.
The practical-training period lasts 960 hours and cannot be carried out simultaneously with regular attendance at the school. It must normally be completed within three years after completion of the fourth semester.
Students with sufficient relevant professional experience may be eligible for exemption from practical training under the applicable rules.
Practical training information →Erasmus+
Thematic S.A.E.K. Egaleo participates in Erasmus+ mobility activities and European vocational education initiatives, giving students and trainers opportunities to gain international experience, develop professional skills and cooperate with organisations across Europe.
Erasmus+ activities support mobility, professional development, exchange of good practices and cooperation with European educational institutions and organisations.
Explore our Erasmus+ activities →Education connected to the real world
Advanced vocational training within the Greek public education system.
Learning environments designed around practical and technical application.
A multidisciplinary approach combining technical knowledge, science and creativity.
Erasmus+ mobility and participation in European educational initiatives.
Visit or contact us
Thematic S.A.E.K. Egaleo is located in Egaleo, western Athens, close to the University of West Attica.