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University Overview

Founded in 1957, the Universiteti i Tiranës (University of Tirana) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Tirana (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Saranda. Officially recognized by the Agjencia e Sigurimit të Cilësisë në Arsimin e Lartë (Quality Assurance Agency in Higher Education), Universiteti i Tiranës (UT) is a large-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational Albanian higher education institution. Universiteti i Tiranës (UT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 66-year-old Albanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Albanian higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Universiteti i Tiranës
Acronym:UT
Founded:1957 Merger of five existing institutions of higher education
Motto:Drejt së Ardhmes Looking towards the future
Colours:Black and red
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University Location

Address:Sheshi Nënë Tereza 4 Tirana 1010 Tirana Albania
Tel:+355 (4) 222 840
Fax: +355 (4) 222 3981
Other locations:Saranda

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Universiteti i Tiranës's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universiteti i Tiranës is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Agjencia e Sigurimit të Cilësisë në Arsimin e Lartë

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1957


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • European University Association (EUA)