University of East Sarajevo
{{Short description|University in Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
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| name = University of East Sarajevo
| native_name = Универзитет у Источном Сарајеву
Univerzitet u Istočnom Sarajevu
| image = Rektorat Univeziteta u Istočnom Sarajevu.jpg
| caption = Rectorate of the University of East Sarajevo is located in Lukavica, Istočno Novo Sarajevo
| logo = University of East Sarajevo logo.png
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| established = {{start date and age|1992}}
| type = Public
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| budget = €14.00 million {{small|(2015)}}{{cite web|url=http://sdsistocnosarajevo.com/stihijsko-gasenje-univerziteta-u-istocnom-sarajevu/ |title=Стихијско гашење Универзитета у Источном Сарајеву |access-date=13 November 2016 }}
| students = 8,049 {{small|(2018–19)}}{{cite web |title=ENROLLED STUDENTS |url=http://www2.rzs.rs.ba/static/uploads/saopstenja/obrazovanje/visoko_obrazovanje/skolska_godina_2018_2019/UpisaniStudenti_2018_2019.pdf |website=rzs.rs.ba |access-date=29 November 2019 }}
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| city =71123 Istočno Sarajevo
| state = Bosnia and Herzegovina
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| address = Stefana Nemanje Street No. 5{{cite web|url=http://www.heaars.com/dokumenti/Izvjestaj_UIS.pdf |title=Izvještaj o eksternoj evaluaciji za:Univerzitet u Istočnom Sarajevu |access-date=13 November 2016 }}
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| campus = Urban
| website = {{url|http://www.ues.rs.ba}}
| colors = Blue and Red {{color box|#0000FF}} {{Color box|#B31B1B}}
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The University of East Sarajevo ({{langx|sr|Универзитет у Источном Сарајеву|Univerzitet u Istočnom Sarajevu}}, abbr. UES) is a public university located in Istočno Sarajevo, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2018–19 school year, there are 8,049 enrolled students.
According to SCImago Institutions Rankings, University of East Sarajevo is the best high school institution in Bosnia and Herzegovina.{{Cite web |title=University Rankings - Bosnia and Herzegovina 2022 |url=https://www.scimagoir.com/rankings.php?sector=Higher+educ.&country=BIH |access-date=2022-05-17 |website=www.scimagoir.com}}
History
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It derived from the University of Sarajevo and was established in 1992 by the decision of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska.{{cite web|url=http://kultor.org/organization/university-of-east-sarajevo/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126000528/http://kultor.org/organization/university-of-east-sarajevo/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=26 January 2016|title=University of East Sarajevo, Rethinking the Culture of Tolerance 2016|access-date=12 November 2016}}
It was recognized by the authorities in Republika Srpska as the successor of the University of Sarajevo (1949–1992 period) which ethnic Serb professors, staff and students decided to leave due to the Bosnian War. Serbs who left University of Mostar and University of Tuzla also participated in the establishment of institution. The Faculty of Medicine at the University of East Sarajevo was established in 1993 in Foča and spans over 6,000 square meters with modern facilities, including two amphitheaters, research centers, and laboratories.{{Cite web | title = University of East Sarajevo Faculty of Medicine - Medlink Students | url = https://www.medlinkstudents.com/universities/university-of-east-sarajevo-faculty-of-medicine/ | publisher = Medlink Students | access-date = 6 October 2024 | language=en }}
University of East Sarajevo is organized into 17 faculties at which student can select among 52 undergraduate and 42 graduate and postgraduate study programs.{{cite web|url=http://www.srna.rs/novosti/306555/univerzitet-u-istocnom-sarajevu-od-posebne-vaznosti-za-srpsku-.htm |title=УНИВЕРЗИТЕТ У ИСТОЧНОМ САРАЈЕВУ ОД ПОСЕБНЕ ВАЖНОСТИ ЗА СРПСКУ |access-date=13 November 2016 }} University is highly geographically decentralized and its faculties are located throughout the eastern half of Republika Srpska (Podrinje, Semberija and East Herzegovina) in the towns of Trebinje, Foča, Pale, East Sarajevo, Bijeljina, Zvornik and Doboj. It was first public university in Bosnia and Herzegovina to get higher education accreditation.
List of Faculties
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| School | Location | Established |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | Foča | 1993 |
| Electrical Engineering | Istočno Novo Sarajevo | 1994 |
| Economics | Pale | 1993 |
| Economics | Brčko | 1997 |
| Philosophy | Pale | 1993 |
| Orthodox Theology | Foča | 1994 |
| Physical Education and Sports | Pale | 1995 |
| Business Economics | Bijeljina | 2005 |
| Production and Management | Trebinje | 1995 |
| Music | Istočno Novo Sarajevo | 1994 |
| Law | Pale | 1994 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Istočno Novo Sarajevo | 1994 |
| Education | Bijeljina | 1994 |
| Agriculture | Istočno Novo Sarajevo | 1994 |
| Traffic Engineering | Doboj | 2005 |
| Technology | Zvornik | 1993 |
| Arts | Trebinje | 1995 |
| Institute of Historical Sciences | Pale | 2022 |
| class="sortbottom" |
Partner universities
;Serbia
- University of Niš{{cite web|url=https://www.ni.ac.rs/saradnja/ugovori-o-saradnji|title=Уговори о сарадњи|access-date=13 November 2016}}
- University of Defence{{cite web|url=http://www.uo.mod.gov.rs/vesti/11-07-2012/sporazum-o-saradnji-univerziteta-odbrane-i-univerziteta-u-istocnom-sarajevu.html#.WCeL5tV97IU|title=САРАДЊА УНИВЕРЗИТЕТА ОДБРАНЕ И УНИВЕРЗИТЕТА У ИСТОЧНОМ САРАЈЕВУ|access-date=13 November 2016}}
- University of Arts in Belgrade{{cite web|url=http://www.arts.bg.ac.rs/delatnosti/medjunarodna-saradnja/|title=Међународна сарадња-Партнерски универзитети и школе|access-date=13 November 2016}}
See also
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