UNIVERSITY OF PRISHTINA ‘’HASAN PRISHTINA’’

5

University of Prishtina 18 November 1969. 18 November on Kosova of Province Socialist of the Assembly Web:: E 187 244 38 +381 Fax: 186 /244 183 244 38 +381 Tel: of Republic 10 000 Prishtin 10 000 p.n. Bush", "George Str. building Rectorate Declaration, Bologna the with accordance in levels academic all reforming by 2001, in process hard this started has UP society. industry the of development the for determinant are which guidance, and research training unique responsibilities in professional to other universities in the world, conveys similar (UP), Prishtina of The University Prishtina. of University the of y Da The proclaimed was February 15 which in held was Assembly ruary 1970 the Ceremonial Meeting of the February 1970. Two days later, on15 Feb- 13 on held was Prishtina of University the of Assembly Foundation The nation. population, and especiallyfor theAlbanian Kosova.s for event ahistorical was Prishtina Thefoundation the of University of was which passed Prishtina, ofUniversity the Law on the Foundation of the f was Prishtina of The University - mail: rektorati@uni mail: http://uni and trade, infra

- ë pr.edu

- pr.edu

¬ structure, and and structure,

ounded

by by by the

the Kosovar education system within the of inclusion the aiming SRSG, the by gated the Kosova Assembly in 2004 and promul and 2004 in Assembly Kosova the processes of higher education by ensuring by education higher of processes withinhigher education the European the integration ofinitiated the Kosovar has process This Process. Bologna to the study programmes at all levels according whi in the international cooperation process participation active is UP the of The aim Area. Research European 2004 Activity Research Declar the with compatible Bologna2003), is May in SRSG, @ General Secretary of the Representative Special the by decreed and Assembly Kosova the by (adopted Europe as and supervision Education 2003/14, drafted under the close Higher on Law the of The preamble System. Education Higher the integrationaiming theinto European ch enables thech harmonization of the ation, as is the Law on Scientific on Law as the is ation, sistance of the Council of Council of the sistance /42, approved by by approved /42,

-

“ Global Partners/Signed MoU: Partners/Signed Global Administrativ approx. Students: Total number of Facts and Figures: 14 has Prishtina of University th ine Kosova, education first the Being standardseducation. of experiencean opportunity to directly high projects,MUNDUS w ERASMUS and Tempus within students What has proved to be highly efficient in Kosova HE institutions. and transparency assurance quality ECTS, of implementation the accompan Number of Number useful Hasan Prishtina Hasan is the mobility of academic staff

faculties

academic e staff e

public institution of higher of higher institution public ying elements including ying .

: approx. 350 : approx.

sta hich providedthem

ff

: approx. 2.000 approx. : 2 63

50.000

and and and

Total

6

”

UNIVERSITETI I ËPRISHTINS OF PRISHTINA

Faculties

of University of Prishtina “ Hasan Prishtina ’’

E

Te - mail. [email protected] mail. E l: +381(0)38 222 970/ 222 800 E -

- Faculty & Mathematics of mail. [email protected] mail. mail: [email protected] mail: Faculty of Philosophy Tel. +381(0)38 245 570

Fax. +381(0)38 226 104 104 226 +381(0)38 Fax. Fax: +381(0)38 223 655

Tel. +381(0)38 249 872 Mother Theresa St.

Republic of Kosova of Kosova Republic 10 000 Prishtina10 000

Mother Theresa St. Republic of Kosova Republic Mother Theresa St. Republic of Kosova of Kosova Republic 10 000 Prishtina10 000 Faculty of Philology of Faculty 224 659/ 224 035 10 000 Prishtina10 000 Natural Sciences Natural

249 873/ 2 873/ 249 - pr.edu - pr.edu - pr.edu 49 874 49

• • • • • • • • • Today, the Faculty of Philology performs its activity comprising the following departments: Prishtina. in Philosophy of Faculty the within operated and opened were the curr of the branches time, that At 1960/61. year the academic in established were University Prishtina the of Philology of Faculty the of departments first The

mathematics) commenced in the academic year academic the in commenced mathematics) room for cartography, and a room for foreign languages. foreign for aroom and cartography, for room and Public Administration, language of instruction is English ) have beenestablished in Kosova. Itis situated at the Prishtina University Campus follows: 11 at the Department of Biology, 6 at the Department of Chemistry, a computer computer a Chemistry, of Department the at 6 Biology, of Department the at 11 follows: The Faculty has 20laboratories andspecially equipped rooms alloca • • • • and Natural Sciencessharesthe with same building the FacultyPhilology. of of Philosophy the of University Prishtina of establishedTheMathematical Faculty thattime. of at The studies in the fieldmathematical of natural sciences and (biology, physics, chemistry • • • • • • • first the and education, higher of institutions oldest the of one is Philosophy of Faculty The the following departments: the following Mathematical and Natural Scie Natural and Mathematical below: General andComparative General Literature Language andLiterature Turkish Languages Oriental Language andLiterature German French LanguageandLiterature Language andLiterat English

Literature Albanian

Department of Biology of Department Mathematics of Department

Albanian Language Department of Geography Department Journalism Department of Chemistry

Department of Political Sciences and Public Adminis Department of Psychology Department of History Department of Sociology Department of Ethnology Pedagogy of Department Department of Philosophy

nces offers full offers nces

ure

- time and part and time

1960/61, within the Faculty the within 1960/61,

tration

- time time (including here MA program in EU Integration studies in the departmentsstudies in listed ted to departments as Today, the Faculty of of Faculty the Today,

ent Faculty Faculty ent d consists of and consists faculty to to faculty

lab, a lab, a and 8

Faculties of University of Prishtina

UNIVERSITETI IË SPRISHTIN UNIVERSITY OF PRISHTINA

9

ElectricalEngineeringcurricula andComputer andits based are Bologna onthe Declaration Higher Technical School in Prishtina, offering studies in Tectonics, Electronics and Engineer T University of Prishtina. In 1970, the Electronic ComputingCentre was openedwithin the 1971 theEconomics Faculty and Law divided into faculties: was of two Faculty the Law of The FacultyEconomics of the of UniversityPrishtina of

echnical Faculty of University of Prishtina. In the year 2001it was Faculty renamed the of The Faculty of CivilEngineering andArchitecture beganits activity in 1961asof th part e The Department of Electronics established was 1967, within the Technical Faculty of the and the FacultyEconomics. of Itoperates in the framework of the University Prishtina of The Faculty of Law was first established ing. In 1988, the Technical Faculty transformed was into the Faculty of Civil Engineering and offers Bachelor and M an independent organization Facultyconsists sinceThe 1971. four departments: of at Bachelor and Master Level. Today, this Faculty offers studies in six departments: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

and Architecture.Today, the Facultystudies offers in two depart

Automatics Department of Architecture Engineering Civil of Department Law Administrative Law Civil Law International Penal Law Economics Marketing andInformaticsManagement Accounting and Finance Banking, Electro Telecommunication Electronics Engineering Computer Industrial Electronics - aster Degree studies. Since 2009 the Faculty of Law provides engineering Systems engineering

as the Faculty of Law and Economics in 1961. In

Doctoral studies in 4 departments: has beenperforminghas its activity as ments: -

E Fax. +381(0)38 542 525 Tel. +381(0)38 554 896 ext.102 of Kosova Republic Prishtina10 000 St. Diellit e Kodra Engineering Computer & Electrical of Faculty E Tel. +381(0)38 554 899 of Kosova Republic Prishtina10 000 St. Diellit e Kodra Architecture Faculty of Civil Engineering and E Fax. +381(0)38 229 744 Tel. +381(0)38 229 063/ 220 484 of Kosova Republic Prishtina10 000 St. Ramadani Agim Faculty ofLaw E Tel. +381(0)38 221 895/ 228 966 of Kosova Republic Prishtina10 000 St. Ramadani Agim of Economics Faculty - - - - mail. [email protected] - [email protected]. mail. [email protected] [email protected] ni mail.

- pr.edu

pr.edu

pr.edu

-

pr.edu

Faculty of Arts of Faculty Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Tel. +381(0)38 220 294/ 247 129

Bulevardi i D i Bulevardi Tel. +381 38 552 126 ext. 101 101 ext. 126 38552 +381 Tel.

E

E - - mail. [email protected] Faculty of Medicine mail. [email protected] Fax. +381(0)38 512 223 Tel. +381(0)38 512 221 E

Mother Theresa St. Republic of Kosova Republic Republic of Kosova Republic Republic of Kosova of Kosova Republic - mail. [email protected] Kodra e Diellit St. St. Diellit e Kodra 10 000 Prishtina10 000 10 000 Prishtina10 000 10 000 Prishtina10 000

220 446/ 227- ë shmor ë pr.edu pr.edu ve St. ve St. 201

-

pr.edu

four departments: four The foundations of technical and mechanical engineering studies began with the the with began studies engineering mechanical and technical of foundations The • • • departments: three in studies offers Faculty the Currently, added. also was Arts Dramaturgic of ment 1989/90 year academic the in and established was Arts Musical of Department The Academy was established on 25 December 1973. In the academic year 1975/76 the • • • • • • The FacultyMedicine of established was 1969. At thein beginning, the Facultyconsisted • • • Traffic establishment the Technical of Higher School in Prishtina Inthe in 1961.1967,Department within this Faculty. Today,Faculty consists the six of departments: which initially had only two departments. Today, the Faculty of Mechanical Mechanical of Faculty the Today, departments. two only had initially which Prishtina, of University the of Faculty l Technica the within established was engineering Mechanical the Department of General Medicine. In 1975, the Department of Dentistry was was Dentistry of Department the 1975, In Medicine. General of Department the

Musicology andEthnomusicology ing,Piano, Canto,StringWind instruments, instruments, General Musical Pedagogy, and Film Direction Film and Scenography and Department of Dramatic Arts in four fields: Acting, Theater Direction, Dramaturgy Direction, Theater Acting, fields: four in Arts Dramatic of Department DepartmentMusicalArts of nine in Departmentfive ofArtsfields:Painting, Fine in Sculpture, Graphics,Graphic Design Obstetrics Nursing Physiotherapy Dentistry Pharmacy Medicine General Thermo andAutomationProduction Design and Construction

-

Energy and Thermo - Thermo and Energy

ineering Eng

fields: Theory offields:Theory Music, Composition, Conduct

Engineering comprises established - the Depart the

of only of of -

10 Faculties of University of Prishtina

UNIVERSITETI IË SPRISHTIN UNIVERSITY OF PRISHTINA

11

in Prishtina, the Institute of Economy and Development located in Prishtina, the Agronomy the Prishtina, in located Development and Economy of Institute the Prishtina, in located Institute Veterinary and Farming the of Peja, Institute the Biotechnical incorporated

Faculty of Applied Technical Sciences in Ferizaj in Sciences Technical Applied of Faculty

Th of the Prishtina University adopted the curricula, based on the Bologna Declaration, for Declaration, Bologna the on based curricula, the adopted University Prishtina the of Bachelor degree programs. In 2004, the curricula for Bachelor and Master Degr

The Faculty of Agriculture was established in 1973 and initially consisted of two depart two of consisted initially and 1973 in established was Agriculture of Faculty The e Faculty of Physical Education and Sports was established in 1979. In 2001, the Senate Nursery Garden located in Peja, and the Common Services

ments: Vegetative Production Section and Farming. In 1981, the Faculty in Prishtina. The Faculty is situated in Fush • • • • • •

Veterinary Medicine Agro Farming ProtectionPlants of Silviculture Silviculture - Economy

-

Viticulture

ë

Kosov ë

and offers studies in the following

Working Community located located Community Working was approved. was departments: of Agriculture ee studies

-

Spo and Education Physical of Faculty mail. [email protected]. E 748 245 747/ 245 +381(0)38 Tel. of Kosova Republic E Fax. +381(0)38 603 102 Tel. +381(0)38 603 846/ 603 668 of Kosova Republic Prishtina10 000 Boulevard Veterinary and Agriculture of Faculty Mother Theresa St. 10 000 Prishtina10 000 - mail. [email protected] rts

- pr.edu

- pr.edu

-

E - mail. [email protected].

Agim Ramadani St. St. Ramadani Agim Faculty of Education Republic of Kosova of Kosova Republic Tel. +381 38 229 201 229 38 +381 Tel. 10 000 Prishtina10 000 - pr.e du

• • • • • • • • • • The FacultyEducation of the of University Prishtina of established was in 2002

Geography Geography History Literature and Language English Biology Physics Technology Mathematics Albanian Language andLiterature program school Primary Pre - schooleducation program

-

- - Civic Education Civic

Chemistry Chemistry -

- Education Civic

Informatics -

Informatics

12 Faculties of University of Prishtina

UNIVERSITETIRISHTIN IË SP UNIVERSITY OF PRISHTINA

International Relations Office The vision of the International Relations Office (IRO) is to contribute to society through advancement of education, learning and research to a high international level of perfection.

International cooperation in the area of education is crucial for an The task force is divided into three institution, while its objective is to maintain the education at the parts: international level. • International education of students and academic personnel Community benefits from internationalization of the University, since of the UP that will generate cooperation and contacts, which are important for its • Promotion of research and initiation of public policies in line cultural, economic and political interests. with international centers • Broader reputation of the UP through other new and unique

partnerships

IRO provides information for its international activities, programs for studying abroad, partnerships with other universities, as well as the opportunities for international students and scholarships. Mobility of academic personnel • Integration with international academic experiences • Integration of international programs in national academic curricula • Establishment of the center for scientific research

Mobility of students 3. Activities of IRO 3.1. Bilateral cooperation of UP

Erasmus + etc. Study abroad Conclusion of agreements on cooperation; UP objective is to promote bilateral contacts with other universities based International projects-partnerships International exchange of students and academic personnel is supported Another possibility organized by UP is the Prishtina International Summer on cooperation agreements of general format signed, Prishtina International Summer University through EU grants (Erasmus Mundus, CEEPUS, Quota Scheme, University (PISU), which enables the exchange of students from all over the aiming at the exchange of academic personnel and students, UP accession to regional, European and global associations Mevlana Exchange Programme, and Erasmus+), as well as other world. This program enables international students to meet with UP administrative and professional personnel, organization of joint Participation in local, regional, European and world conferences international grants. Particular attention is paid to cooperation with students by being involved in chosen courses and by focusing on social courses, study visits, conferences and seminars, participation in Scientific conferences, etc. regional universities. and cultural life. scienti9c conferences, symposia and seminars, joint scientific projects, exchange of experiences in compiling of syllabi, Lifelong education program provides opportunity for practical IRO engages to provide short or long-term programs of mobility, methodologies of teaching and technologies used in the teaching training for academic personnel and students in Europe and wider opportunity for international exchange, by organizing intensive courses, process, exchange of scienti9c publications, as well as other forms of through a range of schemes such as Fulbright, American Councils trainings, seminars and study projects. cooperation of mutual interest. UP has 263 Memorandums of for International Education, Leonardo da Vinci, and Socrates, Understanding (MOU) with International and Regional Universities and Institutions

13 Zyra për Marrëdhënie me Jashtë – International Relations Office : 1 4

University Summer International Prishtina

70 000 70 it St.

edition of Prishtina Summer University Summer Prishtina of edition organized in summer 2001. The first International Summer University was Summer University in Prishtina. The first possibilities of organizing International Asso of University of Prishtina and Academic of study. In April 1999 representatives knowledge and skills in different fields participating students to expand their for opportunity aunique provides Prishtina International Summer University University Summer International Prishtina ciationstarted their discussions about

More than 4000 local, participated in the PISU. the in participated international and local 400 than and students international and as Prishtina Summer University. Prishtina renamedtheSummer University of University 2002 year the In PISU. of infrastructure for the future editions international contacts and provided the had a great success as it established

regional

more

profe

ssors

academics from the region. among different communities and for regional reconciliation andcooperation PrishtinaSummer University has achieved provenvalues and provided a beginning

1 5

UNIVERSITETI IË SËPRISHTIN S UNIVERSITY OOFFF PR PRISHTINAISHTINA

General information about Prishtina Prishtina is located at the northwestern edge of the Republic of Prishtina is a beautiful modern city in which traces and charac- Another attractions for the tourists and locals are the important are various sites to visit: antic Ulpiana, the Medieval Gracanica Kosova. Being the capital, Prishtina is the economic, cultural, teristics of antique cultures including Illyrian, Roman, Byzantine, monuments located in the city including those of the fifteenth Monastery, Sultan Murat’s Mausoleum. political and administrative center of the Republic of Kosova. It Ottoman and other cultures can be found. Cultural heritage accu- century Qarshia Mosque, Fatih Mosque, built by Turkish Sultan Preliminary results of the 2011 census put the population of at 198,000 comprises a territory of 854 square kilometers. It is surrounded by mulated and protected through centuries can be found in this area. Mehmet II in 1446; the Jashar Pasha Mosque, Museum of Kosova, The inhabitants are of different nationalities, whereas hillsides of Veternik and Mati in the south, green forests of Gërmia Among them are various monuments originating from different Art Gallery, Albanian National Theatre, National University Library, make up more than 90 percent of the population. in the east and Arbëria in the west. Prishtina’s altitude is 585-600 cultures such as archeological sites, mosques and baths, monaster- Institute of Albanology, Palace of Culture, Youth and Sports, Baths, above sea level whereas its climate is mild continental with sunny ies and churches, museums, theatres, radio and TV stations, etc. Emin Gjiku’s House as well as many others interesting places for days and cool nights. Special attraction for the tourists and locals are Mother Theresa Cathedral and statue, shopping and entertainment. In the outskirts of the city there . Heroina Memorial, , Bill Clinton Statue.