Powislanska Higher School (Powislanska Akademia Nauk Stosowanych, PANS)
POTENTIAL — not yet offered / not confirmed
🟡 Good fit for business/economics/accounting/marketing core; thin on IT and data (no programming, ML, operations research or supply chain)
English-taught programme: Bachelor in Economics at the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, with English syllabuses published for Erasmus+ incoming students (course catalogue 2025/26 and 2026/27). Erasmus students must also take Polish language; English language is mandatory if below C1.
Potential matches only. This partner currently has no HMU Management Science and Technology students / no recognised courses. The matches below are an indicative assessment by the IRO, based on the partner’s published English programme vs the HMU Management Science and Technology study guide. They must be evaluated and approved by the departmental academic coordinator before any agreement is used.
| Partner course / module (ECTS) | Possible HMU equivalent (ECTS) | Fit | Offered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology (0311-1-E-IT) (4) Year 1 Econ. Hardware, software, networks, info systems, intro to relational DBs/NoSQL. | → | Introduction to Informatics Εισαγωγή στην Πληροφορική (6) | strong | W |
| Descriptive Statistics (0311-1-E-DS) (6) Year 1. Descriptive stats, correlation/regression, time series basics; syllabus says 6 ECTS but the 26/27 catalogue table appears to show a different figure, verify. Less probability theory than HMU 6. | → | Probability and Statistics Πιθανότητες και Στατιστική (6) | likely | S |
| Econometrics (0311-1-E-EC) (6) Year 2, sem 3. Regression, model verification, forecasting; applied-stats flavour. | → | Applied Statistics Εφαρμοσμένη Στατιστική (6) | likely | W |
| Accounting (0311-1-E-A) (4) Year 2. Core accounting course. | → | Principles of Accounting Αρχές Λογιστικής (6) | strong | W |
| Management (0311-1-E-M) (3) Year 1 sem 2. General management/organisation. | → | Business Organization and Management Οργάνωση και Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (6) | strong | S |
| Economics and Organization of Enterprises (0311-1-E-EOE) (4) Year 2. Firm economics and organisation; partial overlap with business organisation, mostly covered by Management. | → | Business Organization and Management Οργάνωση και Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (6) | weak | W |
| Quality Management Systems (0311-1-E-QMS) (3) Year 2. Quality systems (ISO etc.). | → | Quality Management Διοίκηση Ποιότητας (6) | strong | W |
| Basics of Macroeconomics (0311-1-E-BOM) (5) Year 1. Introductory economics, macro half of HMU 1. | → | Introduction to Economic Theory Εισαγωγή στην Οικονομική Θεωρία (6) | likely | W |
| Microeconomics (0311-1-E-MIC) (4) Year 1. Introductory economics, micro half of HMU 1. | → | Introduction to Economic Theory Εισαγωγή στην Οικονομική Θεωρία (6) | likely | S |
| Mathematics (0311-1-E-MAT) (6) Year 1. Mathematics for economists; check syllabus depth vs analysis/calculus. | → | Mathematical Analysis Μαθηματική Ανάλυση (6) | likely | W |
| Financial Management (0311-1-E-FM) (3) Year 3 sem 5. Corporate financial management; no published English syllabus link found in the 24/25 list, confirm with the partner. | → | Financial Management Χρηματοοικονομική Διοίκηση (6) | strong | W |
| Databases (0311-1-E-D) (3) Year 3 sem 6. MS Access based, relational DBs, queries, forms/reports; more basic than HMU 18 (no SQL theory emphasis). | → | Databases Βάσεις Δεδομένων (6) | strong | S |
| Market Analysis and Marketing Research (0311-1-E-MAMR) (3) Year 3 sem 5. Marketing research design and analysis; closest HMU marketing course. | → | Marketing Μάρκετινγκ (6) | likely | W |
| Effectiveness of Marketing Decisions (0311-1-E-EMD) (2) Year 3 sem 6. Case-based marketing decisions; thin. | → | Marketing Μάρκετινγκ (6) | weak | S |
| Effectiveness of Strategic Decisions (0311-1-E-ESD) (3) Year 3 sem 5. Strategy monitoring and effectiveness, globalisation; partial match to Business Policy and Strategy. | → | Business Policy and Strategy Επιχειρησιακή Πολιτική και Στρατηγική (6) | likely | W |
| Business Plan (0311-1-E-BP) (1) Year 3. Only 1 ECTS, so partial match to Business Planning; combine with Creating a Business Plan (optional) if offered. | → | Business Planning Επιχειρηματικός Σχεδιασμός (6) | weak | W |
| Public Relations (0311-1-E-PR) (1) Year 3. 1 ECTS, partial coverage of HMU 38. | → | Public Relations and Communication Δημόσιες Σχέσεις – Επικοινωνία (6) | likely | W |
| Technologies in e-Business (0311-1-E-TEB) (0.5) Year 3 sem 5. Syllabus (24/25) lists only 0.5 ECTS and it is not visible in the 26/27 list; online sales, cloud work, social media. Verify offering. | → | E-Commerce and Web Applications Ηλεκτρονικό Εμπόριο και Εφαρμογές Διαδικτύου (6) | weak | W |
| Recruitment and Selection of Employees (0311-1-E-RASE) (3) Year 3 (25/26 spring list). HR topic; HR-focused elective. | → | Human Resource Management Διαχείριση Ανθρωπίνων Πόρων (6) | likely | S |
| Labor Law and Trade Unions in Practice (0311-1-E-PF) (3) Year 3 (25/26 spring list). Labour law only, partial overlap with Commercial and Labor Law. | → | Commercial and Labor Law Εμπορικό και Εργατικό Δίκαιο (6) | weak | S |
| Regional Economy (0311-1-E-RE) (4) Year 3 sem 5. Regional/Polish economy; loose fit with International Economics and Markets. | → | International Economics and Markets Διεθνή Οικονομικά και Αγορές (6) | weak | W |
| Communication in Business (optional) (unknown) Optional Year 2/3 (24/25 syllabus list); not seen in the 25/26 or 26/27 catalogue tables, verify availability. | → | Business Communication Επιχειρησιακή Επικοινωνία (6) | weak | S |
| Entrepreneurship (optional) (unknown) Optional (24/25 syllabus list); not seen in the current catalogue tables, verify availability. | → | Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ψηφιακή Καινοτομία και Επιχειρηματικότητα (6) | weak | W |
Offered = indicative term at the partner (W = winter/autumn semester, S = spring/summer semester, W/S = both semesters), from the partner’s published course catalogue. Not based on past mobilities; can change year to year — confirm with the coordinator. “—” = term not published.
Sources: PANS course catalogue · Economics catalogue 2026/27 (PDF) · Economics catalogue 2025/26 (PDF) · Databases syllabus (EN) · Econometrics syllabus (EN)