The Department of Business Administration was established by Law 4610/2019 as the successor of the Department of Business Administration of the Technological Education Institute of Central Macedonia that operated in Serres as a tertiary/higher education institute (HEI) that emphasized on applied sciences.
According to the UNESCO ISCED 2013 classification, the scientific field of the Department is included in the scientific field 04 «Business, Administration and Law» and the sub-area 0413 «Management and Administration».
According to the National Qualifications Framework, studies in the Department lead to a degree in Business Administration that corresponds to level 6. The holders of this type of qualification have access to other study programs at the same level (after taking qualifying exams) or level 7 (postgraduate) or 8 (doctoral) study programs.
The Department applies the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS). The learning outcomes, the skills and the abilities developed through the studies in the Department adopt the principles and apply the specifications of the National Qualifications Framework.