Established in 1976, Technological Education Institute of Western Macedonia is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large town of Kozani (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Western Macedonia. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Florina, Kastoria. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs of Greece, Technological Education Institute of Western Macedonia (TEI Western Macedonia) is a coeducational Greek higher education institution. Technological Education Institute of Western Macedonia (TEI Western Macedonia) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. TEI Western Macedonia also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.