Type of the organization: Higher Education Institution

Business Line: Research and Education

Organisation profile: The University of Macedonia (UOM), with a 65-year history, is a prominent academic institution based in Thessaloniki, Greece. It comprises 8 departments, hosting over 13,700 undergraduate and 3,340 postgraduate students, supported by 204 academics and approximately 237 administrative and technical staff. The university offers 33 Master’s programmes and maintains a strong focus on research and innovation.

The UOM team excels in the development of innovative approaches in digital pedagogy, computational thinking, and student-centred learning. The university specializes in designing competence-oriented educational frameworks, assessment tools, and rubrics, while actively supporting the integration of digital tools into educational practice. With extensive experience in coordinating and implementing European collaborative projects (e.g., PBL3.0, ODEdu, FLIP2G), UOM brings robust capacity in project management, quality assurance, and risk monitoring. Within the DC4Democracy project, UOM acts as the leader for WP1 (Project Management) and WP3 (Framework Development), while providing methodological expertise in learner assessment and digital education implementation across the consortium.