Enhancing cooperation with Albanian HEIs and WB region HEIs Elona SARAÇI Albanian Erasmus+ Office Date: in 12 pts Education and Culture
We are located in Southeast Europe, in the Western Balkans region
Albania's surface: 28,748 km 2 . Population: 3 million Language: Albanian Climate: Mediterranean & Continental Temp Avg. 7 0 C - 24 0 C Rainfall Annual: Avg. 1371.6mm Video of Albania https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aW9wssIyiA
• 70% of the landmass is mountainous highlands • Highlands located in the North, East and South
Albanian seaside has a length of 450 km.
How is Albania ?
Albanian Higher education in perpetual reform We joined Bologna since September 2003: so far, i mplementation of Bologna Charter and • participation to the European Higher Education Area ( the reform process has addressed the study cycles, the introduction of ECTS, Diploma supplement, Financing of higher education, quality assurance, etc); Liberalization of higher education system: private HEIs as an alternative to the state • HEIs; Challenges: Long way ahead to achieve standards of quality and excellence in teaching, • student services, competitive research and links of HE with socio-economic development and labor market; What to improve: Relatively limited internationalization strategies of HEIs and limited • programs in foreign language Date: in 12 pts
Current reform and new law in HE - New law of HE passed in October 2015; - Government – active role in review, control and maintaining quality standards. - Target and challenge: Quality Assurance. - New funding scheme focused on outcome/performance. - New scheme of management of HEI (administrative board vs rector). - Internationalization: Mobility of staff and students. Higher Education Institutions ❑ 16 Public Institutions 26 Private Institutions Date: in 12 pts
Students enrolled in the academic year 2017-2018 Public Education Total Females Full-time Level of study Total Females 106,077 66,124 102,030 64,146 Bachelor 71,111 42,976 68,918 42,055 Master/ 33,870 22,575 33,112 22,091 equivalent 1,096 573 0 0 PhD Date: in 12 pts
Types of Higher Education Programmes - Non-university programmes , professional studies consisting at least in 120 ECTS (2 years) - Bachelor degree (3 years, 180 ECTS) - MSc and MA degree (2 years, 120 ECTS) - Professional Master (1,5-2 years, 90-120 ECTS) - Integrated Study Programmes (5 or 6 years, 300 ECTS, mainly in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary studies and architecture). The third cycle study programs comprises: T he ‘ Executive Master ’ study program (60-120 ECTS) Ph.D. Doctoral studies including 60 ECTS of organised theoretical studies with a duration of at least 3 academic years. Long term specialization degree, part of the third cycle. Date: in 12 pts
Public Higher Education Institutions No. Haigher Education Institution Information Website Faculty of Social Sciences; Faculty of Natural Sciences; Faculty of History and Philology; 1 University of Tirana Faculty of Law; Faculty of Economy; Faculty of Foreign Languages; www.unitir.edu.al Faculty of Information Technology; Faculty of Electrical Engineering; Faculty of Mechanical Engineering; Faculty of Civil Engineering; Faculty of Architecture and 2 Polytecnic University of Tirana Urbanism; Faculty of Mathematical Engineering and Physics Engineering; Faculty of Geology and Mining; www.upt.al AUT is made up of 5 principal faculties and a subsidiary: Faculty of Economy and www.ubt.edu.al 3 Agricultural University of Tirana Agribusiness; Faculty of Agriculture and Environment; Faculty of Bio-Technology and Food; Faculty of Forestry Sciences; Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Faculty of Business; Faculty of Political Sciences and Law; Faculty of Information and University "Aleksander Moisiu", http://www.uamd.edu.al 4 Communications Technology; Faculty of Education; Faculty of Professional Studies; Durres Faculty of Integrated Studies with Practice; The University “Fan S, Noli ” of Korça is composed of four faculties: Faculty of http://www.unkorce.edu. 5 University "Fan Noli" of Korca Agriculture,Faculty of Education and Philology, Faculty of Economics and Faculty of al Natural and Human Sciencies. Date: in 12 pts
Public Higher Education Institutions Faculty of Social Sciences; Faculty of Natural Sciences; Faculty of Educational University "Luigj Gurakuqi" of 6 Sciences; Faculty of Economics; Faculty of Law; University offers study Shkodra programs, in 1st, 2nd and 3d cycles www.unishk.edu.al The university now has four faculties, The Faculty of Technical and Natural 7 University "Ismail Qemali" of Vlora Sciences, the Faculty of Economy, The Faculty of Humanities, The Faculty of Health; www.univlora.edu.al University "Aleksander Xhuvani" of Faculty of Human Sciencies; Faculty of Natural Science; Faculty of Educational 8 www.uniel.edu.al Elbasan Sciences; Faculty of Economic; Faculty Of Medical Sciences; University "Eqerem Cabej" of The Faculty of Education and Social Sciences, Faculty of Natural Sciences; www.uogj.edu.al 9 Gjirokastra Faculty of Economy; 10 University of Sports in Tirana Faculty of Movement Sciencies; Faculty of Physical Activity and Recreation; www.ust.edu.al Date: in 12 pts
Public Higher Education Institutions Faculty of Medicine; Faculty of Dentistry; Faculty of Technical Medical University of Medicine in Sciences; www.umed.edu.al 11 Tirana University of Arts in Tirana Faculty of Music; Faculty of Fine Arts; Faculty Dramatic Arts www.uart.edu.al 12 Institute of Archaeology; Institute of Linguistics and Literature; Institute of Centre of Albanological History; Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Art Studies; http://www.qsa.edu.al/ 13 Studies Academy of Armed Forces 14 www.tradoc.mil.al https://www.asp.gov.al/akade Academy of Security 15 mia/index.php/al/ Saranda branch, Faculty of Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Foreign Languages Economics, University of http://www.unitir.edu.al / 14 Tirana Date: in 12 pts
Non-public Higher Education Institutions No. Haigher Education Institution Information Website Faculty Economics of Information Technology; Faculty of Law; Faculty www.uet.edu.al 1 European University of Tirana of Social Sciencies and Education; Faculty for Research and Development;Faculty of Architecture and www.universitetipolis.edu.al 2 POLIS University Design; Faculty of Planning, Environment and Urban Management; Faculty of Applied Sciencies and Economy; Faculty of Law and 3 University Marin Barleti Political and Social Sciencies; www.umb.edu.al 4 New York University of Tirana Faculty of Economics and Business; Faculty of Law, Arts and Sciences; www.unyt.edu.al Faculty of Architecture and Engineering; Faculty of Economics and 5 EPOKA University http://epoka.edu.al Administrative Sciences; Faculty of Law and Social Sciences; Date: in 12 pts
Non-public Higher Education Institutions Catolic University "Our Lady of Good Faculty of Medicine; Faculty of Applied Sciencies; Faculty of Economics 6 http://www.unizkm.al/ Counsel" and political sciencies; Faculty of pharmacy; University College Pavaresia Vlore Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences; Faculty of Applied Sciences; www.unipavaresia.edu.al 7 Tirana Business University Faculty of Business Administration; Faculty of Justice, Business Law; www.tbu.edu.al 8 University College Luarasi Faculty of Justice; Faculty of Economy; Faculty of Sports; 9 http://www.luarasi-univ.edu.al/ Mediterranian University of Tirana Faculty of Economic Sciences; Faculty of Political and Juridical Sciencies; www.umsh.edu.al 10 Date: in 12 pts
Non-public Higher Education Institutions Metropolitan University of Tirana Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Faculty of Economy; www.umt.edu.al 11 Faculty of Medical Sciences; Faculty of Applied and Economic Albanian University 12 www.albanianuniversity.edu.al Sciences; Faculty of Social Sciences; University College "Canadian Institute Faculty of Engineering; Faculty of Economy; http://cit.edu.al/en/home/ 13 of Technology" Academy of Film and Multimedia Film and multimedia; www.afmm.edu.al 14 Marubi Faculty Economy; Faculty of Law; Faculty of Sports; Higher University College Qiriazi 15 www.qiriazi.edu.al professional college; Date: in 12 pts
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