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Mostar is a centre of Canton and it can be reached by plane (via , Split, Zagreb, ) or by train or bus Pre-war Mostar • Unofficial Capital of Herzegovina • Industry – 50000 employees • Culture – events, theaters, ... • Tourism – UNESCO • Lying on two rivers – Neretva & • Population – 126000 • First mentioned in 1452 • World renown for Otoman Haritage – The OLD BRIDGE Post-war Mostar

10/3/2017 BIHTEK Kick-off Meeting, Gent, Belgium University was established in 1977. what marks a beginning of internationalisation, creating of preconditions for development, gathering of academic staff, organizing of according to modern principles. University mission is to organize a wide range of educational processes of different contents and levels, to perform theoretical, applied and emerging scientific research, to become one of the leaders in the education of young experts necessary for the development of economy and society, as well as to promote cultural and social development of our region and country.

The vision is to create relatively small and flexible university recognizable in the region of Mediterranean and further, with internationally recognized multidisciplinary educational programs based on the latest teaching methods according the needs of local, regional, and international labor market; to participate in the shaping of future and emerging knowledge and technologies; and to introduce international standards into education in order to become a generator of the society development. Rectorate University Library Services

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• Agro Mediterranean • Faculty of Economy • Faculty of Humanities • Faculty of Information Technologies • Faculty of Civil Engineering • Faculty of Mechanical Engineering • Faculty of Education • Faculty of Law Internalization should be incorporated International into all aspects of university life into cooperation research, connections with the business environment, engagement of the most talented. It assumes a variety of students, global education and accessibility to students across the world. Importance of internationalization for mission and environment challenges implies that the university is considering internationalization at the level of strategic goal. •Cooperation with research institutions, and local entrepreneurship • Membership in BH Rector Conference • Bilateral and multilateral CA with national and Universities abroad •Quota scholarship scheme program • Erasmus+ Last five years involved in: International • 10 TEMPUS projects projects • 22 Erasmus + KA107 networks

• 7 Erasmus+ capacity building projects

• 4 EMA2 networks

• 2 IPA projects

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• 1 NORAGRIC

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• 1 DAAD project • Offer hor incoming students http://www.unmo.ba/eng/offer-for- In-coming incoming-students.aspx students • BSc + MSc partial offer contact: [email protected]

• PhD offer: Polytechnic

• UNMO BUDDY SYSTEM https://www.facebook.com/groups/130778 8829274110/ • Incoming students experience: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vdd_d_ aAWZc Exchange of students and academic staff with Turkish higher education institution Mevlana exchange programme • • Nigde University • Ondokuz Mayis University of • of Kayseri • Uludag University of Bursa • of Edirne • Balikesir University • Kirikkale University • Kahramanmasar Sutcu Imam University • Annual activities

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•One of sunniest cities in • Old bridge - attractive tourist destination, on the UNESCO list of cultural heritage. • Dives from the Old bridge • One of 's most recognizable landmarks •One of the most exemplary pieces of Islamic architecture in the . •Biscevica house, Crooked bridge, bridges, mosques, churches, shrines, Culture Centre Herceg Stjepan Kosaca”, Partizan memorial, Clock tower, Bath House, Muslimbegovica house, Herzegovina Museum. Rujište • Mountain spa and nature park 18 km north from Mostar. • Bosnian pine, an endemic and very rare tree, • One of the areas with the richest concentration of oxygen in this part of Europe. • 1050 meters in altitude makes Rujište attractive in summer due to temperature that can be 10 C below than City of Mostar average. • situated at the well of river • historical tekke - built in 1520, host to over 20 000 pilgrims every year in May

Buna •Short river • Strong karstic well emerging from karstic cavern • Beneath a high vertical cliff • Diversity of above-ground and underground hydrography • an underground karst river • One of the largest and most beautiful springs in Europe •30 m3/s extremely cold and clean water. The historic site of Počitelj on the left bank of the river Neretva, south of Mostar. During the Middle Ages, Počitelj was considered the administrative centre and centre of governance of Dubrava župa (county). It is believed that the fortified town along with its surrounding settlements were built by Bosnia's King Stjepan Tvrtko the first, in 1383. The walled town of Počitelj evolved in the period from the 16th to the 18th centuries. Architecturally, the stone-constructed parts of the town are a fortified complex, in which two stages of evolution are evident: medieval, and Ottoman. Žitomislić Serbian Ortodox Monestery • Dedicated to Annunciation • Less than 20 kilometers south of Mostar • 1566 - construction started •1606 - first reference to monks •Rich library of manuscripts from the XVI to the XVII century •Highly artistic iconostasis • Destroyed in 1992 • May 2005 - the regular session of the Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church began in the fully restored Monastery. • Nature park and bird reserve • On the list of BirdLife International's Important Bird Areas. • Largest reserve of its kind in the region, in terms of both size and diversity. • Home to over 240 types of migratory birds and dozens that make their permanent home in the sub Mediterranean surrounding . •In the migration season, tens of thousands of birds fill the lake and its surroundings. Museum of “Battle of the Neretva River” in Jablanica

• Small town 53 km north of Mostar. • It celebrates the victory of the partisans against the fascists’ occupiers during the Second World War. • A final stage of the Fourth Enemy Offensive – • One of the most significant confrontations of World War II in then . • From 20 January to mid- to-late March 1943. Rafting on Neretva River • , 70 km from Mostar • An extremely adventurous sport • One f the most popular form of intensive and active rest • Basic rafting equipment contains: wet suits, life jackets, helmets and a waterproof bag. Kravice is a waterfall on the Trebižat River, 40 km south of Mostar. Its height is between 25 metres and the radius of the lake in the base of the waterfall is 120 metres. Kravice is a popular swimming and picnic area. The Kravice Falls area also has a little cafe, a rope swing, a picnic area, and a place to camp. The best time of year for visiting is during the springtime - when the arid landscape turns a bright green. There is a small grotto near the Kravice Falls with stalactites made of calcium carbonate, an old mill and a sailing ship. Radimlja , Stolac • stećak necropolis located in Vidovo polje, 3 km west of Stolac • one of the most valuable monuments of the mediaeval period in Bosnia and Herzegovina. • The majority of stećak tombstones date from the 15th and 16th centuries • in 1967 necropolis had a total of 133 tombstones. Vjetrenica is the largest and most important cave in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and one of the most important caves in the Dinaric Alps mountain range, which is famous worldwide for its karstic and speleological riches. Strict Nature Reserve Perućica

• near the border with , a part of the National Park • One of rarely preserved rainforests of Europe. • No equal in the Dinarides, not only by its standing stock and height, but also by its composition, physical featrues and beauty. • Over 170 species of trees and shrubs and over 1,000 species of herbaceous plants testify to the wealth of the Perućica plant life. Medjugorje is a town in the Herzegovina around 25 km southwest of Mostar and close to the border of . Since 1981, it has become a popular site of religious pilgrimage due to reports of apparitions of the Virgin Mary to six local Catholics. At an altitude of 200 m above sea level it has a mild Mediterranean climate. NEUM • Neum is the only town on Bosnia and Herzegovina coast. With 24.5 km of coastline, it is only access to the . • around 5,000 beds for tourists, 1,810 in hotels with the remaining capacity in motels, villas, and in private accommodation. • The inland area behind Neum has a rich archeological history and untouched wilderness and is starting to develop agricultural tourism. Dubrovnik is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea just 140 km far from Mostar. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean. The city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. [email protected]

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