UTH is the only higher education institution in central Greece. The University has 17 different departments which are located in four main towns of Thessaly.
UTH is active in the area of technology- enhanced learning since 2000 and it has both coordinated and participated in over 20 of EC- funded projects on the deployment of ICT technology in lifelong learning targeting groups that range from primary and secondary to professional and vocational education. Its team is active in the area of serious games design and implementation for learning since 2012, having designed, developed and tested software applications in the form of serious games built in various sector (analytical thinking, language learning, professional communication in international environment, digital skills, etc.).