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Travnik, February 2017.

TUZLA,

Tuzla Canton is the biggest canton in FB&H with 550000 inhabitans situated in north-east part of B&H.

Tuzla is the capital of the Canton.

The distance from Zagreb, towards west is 330 km, from Belgrade towards east is 220 km and distance from towards south is 120 km. Welcome to Tuzla THE SYMBOLS OF TUZLA

Tuzla is the center of Tuzla Canton which comprises 14 municipalities. Acording to the census of 1991 131.618 lived in the town. However, it is assumed that today it has 200.000 inhabitans.

The name Tuzla is the Turkish word for salt mine, and refers to the extensive salt deposits found underneath the city. After the annexation of , the Austro- Hungarian Empire assumed the Turkish name of the town as the official one Tuzla, city on a grain of salt

University of Tuzla University of Tuzla Organization University of Tuzla-www.untz.ba

PUBLIC INSTITUTION ESTABLISHED 1976

CONTAINS 44 STUDY PROFILES AT 13 FACULTIES

ENROLLS AROUND 18 000 STUDENTS

500 TEACHERS AND 330 ASOCIATES EMPLOYED

BOLOGNA REFORMS

INTEGRATED UNIVERSITY The University of Tuzla was established in 1976 ...

► today there are 17.500??? students enroled in the first cycle

► Over 24.000 students graduated and over 300 students obtained doctoral degrees

► 60% of annual expenses provided by Tuzla Canton – the remaining 40% is covered through tution fees and applied research In 2016 academic year ...

1596 students

•graduated

273

•Received master degree

64

•Obtained docotral degree Faculties: ► Drama Arts Academy ► Faculty of Special ► Faculty of Economics ► Faculty of Law ► Faculty of Electrical Engineering ► Faculty of Physical Training and Sport ► Faculty of (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences) ► Faculty of Mechanical Engineering ► Medical Faculty ► Faculty of Pharmacy ► Faculty of Science ► Faculty of Mining, Geology and Civil Engineering ► Faculty of Technology Project focuses on ...

Philosophy faculty

Teacher education Early childhod education The University of Tuzla tend to serve as role model in the reform of higher education in Bosnia-Herzegovina Project team

 Ljubica Tomić Selimović, PhD Psychology  Erna Emić, PhD Psychology  Alija Selimović, PhD Psychology  Melisa Husarić, PhD Psychology  Lejla Muratović, PhD Pedagogy  Nihada Delibegović Džanić, PhD English language literature  Sanja Berberović, PhD English language and literature Thank you for your attention!