The University of Prizren (Albanian: Universiteti i Prizrenit, Latin: Universitas Prizreniensis[citation needed]) is a public university located in Prizren, Kosovo. It was originally established in 1962 as the High Pedagogical Institute (Shkolla e Lartë Pedagogjike - SHLP). It was re-established in 2010 under the present name.[2] It offers bachelor degrees and master degrees in different fields.[3]
Universiteti i Prizrenit "Ukshin Hoti" | |
Type | Public |
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Established | 7 December 1962 (SHLP) 1 October 2010 (UPZ) |
Rector | Prof. Assoc. Dr. Mentor Alishani |
Academic staff | 197 |
Students | c. 4,035 (2020) [1] |
Location | , |
Campus | Urban |
Colours | |
Website | uni-prizren |
History
editUniversity of Prizren is inherited from the High Pedagogical Institute which was established in 1962. The present form of the University started in 2010 with the decision number 01/87 of the government of Kosovo.[4] Studies are mainly offered in the Albanian language. Minority languages Bosnian and Turkish are also offered in the Faculty of Education and Faculty of Computer Sciences.
Faculties and departments
edit- Faculty of Economics
- Business Administration
- International Management
- Accounting and Auditing
- Faculty of Law
- Law
- Faculty of Computer Science[5]
- Information Technologies and Telecommunication
- Software Design
- Computer Science and Communication Technologies
- Faculty of Philology[6]
- Albanian Language and Literature
- English Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- Faculty of Education
- Primary Education
- Preschool Education
- Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences[7]
- Forest and Environmental Sciences
- Agribusiness
- Agribusiness Management
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "University".
- ^ "Brief description of the institution's history" (PDF). Retrieved June 13, 2018.
- ^ "Historiku i Universitetit" (in Albanian). Retrieved June 13, 2018.
- ^ "Mission and vision of UPZ" (PDF). Retrieved June 13, 2018.
- ^ "Faculty of Computer Science" (in Albanian). Retrieved June 13, 2018.
- ^ "Faculty of Philology". Retrieved June 13, 2018.
- ^ "Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences". Retrieved June 13, 2018.
- Self Evaluation Report (in Albanian)
- Self Evaluation Report (in English)
- Quality Assurance and Enhancement Strategy of the University of Prizren