University of Prizren
{{Short description|Public university located in Prizren, Kosovo}}
{{Infobox university
| name = University of Prizren
| native_name = Universiteti i Prizrenit "Ukshin Hoti"
| image = Universiteti i Prizrenit, porta.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = The gate to the University campus
| motto =
| established = 7 December 1962 (SHLP)
1 October 2010 (UPZ)
| rector = Prof. Assoc. Dr. Mentor Alishani
| vice_chancellor =
| city = Prizren
| country = Kosovo
| coor =
| campus = Urban
| students = {{circa}} 4,035 (2020) {{cite web | url=https://old.uni-prizren.com/en/university.html | title=University }}
| academic_staff = 197
| budget =
| colours = {{color box|gold}} {{color box|white}}
| type = Public
| affiliations =
| website = {{URL|https://uni-prizren.com/}}
| logo = University of Prizren Logo.png
}}
The University of Prizren ({{langx|sq|Universiteti i Prizrenit}}, {{langx|la|Universitas Prizreniensis}}{{citation needed|reason=A source should be provided showing that the provided Latin phrase is in actual use. Word-by-word translation is not enough because of concerns about due weight and the difficulties inherent in translation.|date=August 2024}}) 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.{{cite web|url=https://uni-prizren.com/repository/docs/Self_evaluation_report__2016_444771.pdf#page=8|title=Brief description of the institution's history|access-date=June 13, 2018}} It offers bachelor degrees and master degrees in different fields.{{cite web|url=https://uni-prizren.com/sq/historiku_1#breadcrumb|title=Historiku i Universitetit|language=sq|access-date=June 13, 2018}}
History
University 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.{{cite web|url=https://uni-prizren.com/repository/docs/Self_evaluation_report__2016_444771.pdf#page=9|title=Mission and vision of UPZ|access-date=June 13, 2018}} 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
- Faculty of Economics
- Business Administration
- International Management
- Accounting and Auditing
- Faculty of Law
- Law
- Faculty of Computer Science{{cite web|url=https://uni-prizren.com/sq/fakulteti-i-shkencave-kompjuterike|title=Faculty of Computer Science|language=sq|access-date=June 13, 2018}}
- Information Technologies and Telecommunication
- Software Design
- Computer Science and Communication Technologies
- Faculty of Philology{{cite web|url=https://uni-prizren.com/en/-faculty-of-philology|title=Faculty of Philology|access-date=June 13, 2018}}
- 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{{cite web|url=https://uni-prizren.com/en/faculty-of-life-and-environmental-sciences|title=Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences|access-date=June 13, 2018}}
- Forest and Environmental Sciences
- Agribusiness
- Agribusiness Management
See also
References
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- [https://uni-prizren.com/repository/docs/Raporti_i_vetevleresimit__2016_shqip_890646.pdf Self Evaluation Report] (in Albanian)
- [https://uni-prizren.com/repository/docs/Self_evaluation_report__2016_444771.pdf Self Evaluation Report] (in English)
- [http://www.wuskosova.org/desk/inc/media/39F7AEE1-64DA-49C8-8A08-20A2DEDE3C59.pdf Quality Assurance and Enhancement Strategy of the University of Prizren]
{{Universities in Kosovo}}
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Category:Universities and colleges established in 1962