Founded in 2013, Technological Educational Institute of Central Greece is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Lamia (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Central Greece. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Chalkida, Karpenissi, Amfissa, Thebes. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs of Greece, Technological Educational Institute of Central Greece (TEISTE) is a medium-sized coeducational Greek higher education institution. Technological Educational Institute of Central Greece (TEISTE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 9 years old Greek higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. TEISTE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.