University of Pristina
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The University of Pristina (Albanian: Universiteti i Prishtinës) is a public university located in Pristina, Kosovo. It is the institution that emerged after the disestablishment of the University of Pristina (1969–1999) as a result of the Kosovo War. The inauguration of the university was a historical occurrence not only for the people of Kosovo, but for the whole Albanian nation. On 15 February, the solemn Parliament session took place, which is also proclaimed as The University of Pristina's Day. In the composition of the newly established University of Pristina were faculties with their headquarters in Pristina: the Faculty of Philosophy, Faculty of Law and Economics, Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Medicine. Now the University of Pristina has 17 faculties, of which 14 are academic faculties and 3 are faculties of applied sciences. Contained within the emblem is a translation of the name into Latin, Universitas Studiorum Prishtiniensis.
Universiteti i Prishtinës | |
Type | Public |
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Established | 1969 |
Budget | €34.0 million |
Rector | Qerim Qerimi[1] |
Academic staff | 1,284 |
Students | 24,980 (2023–24) |
Location | , 42.666667°N 21.166667°E / 42.666667; 21.166667 |
Campus | Urban |
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Website | www |
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Regional – Overall | |
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2] | 351-400 (2022) |