---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: GLION GREECE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Jan 18, 2006 2:44 PM Subject: ECTS
Leonardo Da Vinci – Mobility Partners – Host Institutions Dear Sir or Madame, In case your organization is interested in promoting a Leonardo Da Vinci programme (Measure: Mobility), our Institution could act as a host organization, being in charge for the realization and operation in Greece. All the services could be provided (accommodation, food, training, placements, supervision, etc.) You will find following a short profile of our Institution for your information. Thank you in advance for your attention. Kapetanaki Maria ECTS PROFILE OF THE EUROPEAN CENTER FOR TOURISM STUDIES AS A HOST INSTITUTION 1. Brief History The European Center for Tourism Studies (E.C.T.S.) was created in Athens in 1992 as an Educational and Training Institution. From the onset, it established close links and collaboration agreements with other European Schools and Institutions, as, for example, with: v The GLION Institute of Higher Education in Switzerland and v The Manchester College of Arts and Technology. Its operational bases are in the island of Corfu and in Athens, where it provides accommodation, food, courses and complete programmes to greek students and to students coming from many countries (currently from twelve other countries, almost all of them European). In 2000, the E.C.T.S. established in Corfu a Vocational Training Center, built on strict European Union specifications and characterized as a model for modern training facilities. 2. Current Activities The E.C.T.S. is providing short courses, seminars and full programmes in the following fields: · Tourism Studies · Hotel and Tourism Management · Information Technologies · Internet Applications · Environmental Studies · Culinary Arts · Economics · Financial Management · Health Studies (Nursery, Care for the Third Age, etc.) 3. Infrastructure The E.C.T.S. has developed through the years an excellent infrastructure, which includes: Ø Educational premises and facilities, certified by the Greek State and conformed to European Union standards. Ø Modern equipment (PCs, digital projectors, networks, etc.). Ø Accommodation for the students in four- and five-star Hotels both in Corfu and Athens: o Corfu Palace Hotel o Grecotel Athens Imperial Hotel and Athens Acropol Hotel Ø Multilingual instructors and professors of high caliber, several of which are of non-greek nationality (english, german, swiss and other). Ø An administrative and secretarial department, being able to provide support, logistics and various services. 4. Services offered by the E.C.T.S. The E.C.T.S. can provide a multitude of services, which include: - Accommodation and food in four and five-star Hotels. - Planning, organization and realization of various training programmes. - Multilingual instructors for many subjects. - Greek language courses. - Organization of cultural activities (cultural tours and excursions, visiting museums, preparing and tasting ethnic and local food, Greek music and dances, etc.) 5. Hosting capacity Through its premises in Corfu and Athens, the E.C.T.S. has a capacity to host several hundred students related to Leonardo projects per year, especially from October to May. 6. Fees to charge: They are extremely attractive. For more information, you can contact us at: Tel. 0030 210 9249080-1 Fax 0030 210 9249082 E- mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: www.gliongreece.com -- ______________ EuroAtlantic Club monitoring Romania's journey towards the EU http://www.europe.org.ro/euroatlantic_club/ mail to: P.O.Box 13-166, Bucharest 70700 e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** sustineti [romania_eu_list] prin 1% din impozitul pe 2005 - detalii la http://www.europe.org.ro/euroatlantic_club/unulasuta.php *** Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/romania_eu_list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

