These Terms of Use govern access to and use of accfinmsc.com, the official website of the MSc in Data-Driven Financial Reporting, Auditing & Financial Management — jointly delivered by the Department of Accounting & Finance of the University of Macedonia (Thessaloniki, Greece) and the Department of Finance, Accounting & Management Science of the Cyprus University of Technology. By accessing or using this site, you agree to be bound by the terms below. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
1. About this site
The website is operated by the Department of Accounting & Finance, University of Macedonia, 156 Egnatia Street, 54636 Thessaloniki, Greece. It is published for informational purposes on the MSc programme, its curriculum, faculty, admissions, student life and the Department’s research activities. Specific procedural provisions — such as admission criteria, assessment regulations and conferral of degrees — are governed exclusively by the programme’s Regulation of Studies and the decisions of the competent academic organs; the content of this site is indicative and does not substitute those statutory texts.
2. Acceptance and modification of terms
Your use of the site constitutes acceptance of these Terms as they stand at the time of each visit. We reserve the right to revise the Terms at any time by posting an updated version on this page, with a new “last updated” date. Material changes that affect how personal data is handled are additionally communicated through the Privacy Statement. Continued use of the site after a revision is published is deemed acceptance of the revised Terms.
3. Intellectual property
All content on accfinmsc.com — including but not limited to text, course outlines, reading lists, photographs, illustrations, graphics, logos, iconography, typography, audio and video material, downloadable documents, source code and the overall look-and-feel of the site — is the property of the University of Macedonia (or of its licensors, faculty or content partners) and is protected by Greek Law 2121/1993 on Copyright and Related Rights, by the EU Digital Single Market Directive (EU 2019/790) as transposed into Greek law, and by international conventions.
You may view, download and print pages from the site solely for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided all copyright, trademark and proprietary notices are retained. Any other use — including reproduction, republication, distribution, modification, public display, transmission, incorporation into another work or use for commercial or promotional purposes — requires our prior written permission. The names “University of Macedonia”, “Cyprus University of Technology”, the coat of arms of either institution and the programme marks may not be used without written consent.
4. User accounts and the student portal
Certain areas of the site — the Student Portal, My Studies, My Subscription and the Open eClass learning environment — are accessible only to registered users (applicants, enrolled students, faculty and administrative staff). You are solely responsible for the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity occurring under your account. You must notify the Department immediately of any unauthorised use or suspected compromise of your account at msc-accfin@uom.edu.gr. Accounts are personal and may not be transferred, shared or resold.
5. Acceptable use
You agree that you will not, directly or indirectly:
- use the site for any unlawful purpose or in breach of Greek, EU or applicable international law;
- upload, post, transmit or otherwise make available any content that is defamatory, infringing, obscene, harassing, discriminatory, threatening or that constitutes academic misconduct;
- interfere with or attempt to compromise the integrity, security or availability of the site or any of its sub-systems — including by probing, scanning, penetration testing, credential stuffing, denial-of-service attempts, or by introducing malicious code;
- scrape, harvest or otherwise extract data by automated means without our prior written consent, or use the site to train artificial intelligence models in breach of the rights reservations declared in our
robots.txtand metadata; - impersonate another person or misrepresent your affiliation with the University, a faculty member, or a public authority.
Violations may result in immediate suspension or termination of access, in academic sanctions under the programme’s Regulation of Studies where applicable, and in civil or criminal liability under Greek law.
6. Third-party services and links
The site may link to third-party websites (for example, the University of Macedonia central portal, the Cyprus University of Technology, ACCA, ICAEW, IESOEL, CIMA, journal databases, Open eClass, Paddle, Google services). These links are provided for convenience. We do not endorse, control or accept responsibility for third-party websites, their content, their availability or their privacy practices. Your use of such third-party services is governed exclusively by the terms and policies of those third parties.
7. Disclaimer of warranties
The site is provided “as is” and “as available”. While we make reasonable efforts to keep its content accurate and up-to-date, we make no representations or warranties — express or implied — as to the accuracy, completeness, reliability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement of the site or of any information accessed through it. In particular, admission criteria, fees, timetables, module outlines and examination dates are subject to change and should be verified against the programme’s statutory documents before you make any decision based on them.
8. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the University of Macedonia and its employees, officers, partner institutions and content providers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special or punitive damages — including loss of profits, data or goodwill — arising from your access to or use of the site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Our aggregate liability for any direct damages shall in any event be limited to the fees, if any, paid by you to access the specific content giving rise to the claim. Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes liability that cannot be limited or excluded under Greek mandatory law.
9. Personal data
Our processing of personal data collected through this site is described in our Privacy Statement, which forms an integral part of these Terms. Our use of cookies and similar technologies is described in our Cookie Policy.
10. Governing law and jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by Greek law. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with them shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Thessaloniki, Greece, without prejudice to any mandatory statutory provisions that grant consumers a non-waivable right to bring proceedings before the courts of their domicile.
11. Contact
Questions about these Terms should be addressed to the Programme Secretariat at msc-accfin@uom.edu.gr, or by post to: Department of Accounting & Finance, University of Macedonia, 156 Egnatia Street, 54636 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Last updated: 23 April 2026.