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Aleksandër Moisiu University

Durrës

Aleksandër Moisiu University or officially Aleksandër Moisiu University of Durrës (Albanian: Universiteti "Aleksandër Moisiu" Durrës; short: UAMD) is the newest public academic institution of the Republic of Albania. The University is located in the ancient city of Durrës. The university was founded on 20 December 2005 by Albanian Government. It was inaugurated in 2006 and is using the American system of education, unlike the rest of the public universities in the country. More than 1,300 students started classes as of October 2, 2006. University of Durrës took its name from Austrian-Italian actor Aleksandër Moisiu, who was of Albanian descent. The rector is Prof. Dr. Mit’hat Mema.

Polytechnic University of Tirana

Tiranë

The Polytechnic University of Tirana (UPT) is a public university located in Tirana, the capital of Albania. It offers degrees in engineering and related fields.

University of Medicine, Tirana

Tiranë • Medicine, General, Internal

The University of Medicine, Tirana (UMT) (Albanian: Universiteti i Mjekësisë, Tiranë) is a public university of Health and Medical Sciences located in Tirana, Albania.

Vitrina University

Tirana

Vitrina University is a private university founded in 2004 in Tirana, Albania according to the Court Decision no: 32.237. Its licence was revoked by the Albanian government on the August 2014. The university has seven faculties, offering 41 programs, and is a member of the Balkan Universities Network.

Agricultural University of Tirana

Tiranë • Cultural Studies • Ecology, Evolution, Environment • Forestry • Veterinary Sciences • Agriculture, Fisheries, Food

The Agricultural University of Tirana (Albanian: Universiteti Bujqësor i Tiranës) is a public university located in Tirana, Albania. It offers education in agronomy, veterinary, forestry, ecology, agribusiness, and similar subjects.

AUT was created in 1951. It was first called "High Institute of Agriculture" (Albanian: Instituti i Lartë Bujqësor). It received its current name in 1991.

European University of Tirana

Tirana • Business

The European University of Tirana (Albanian: Universiteti Europian i Tiranës, UET) is a private for-profit university in Tirana, Albania. It was established in 2006 by four PhD students (at the time): Adri Nurellari, Blendi Kajsiu, Ermal Hasimja, and Henri Çili, in collaboration with business manager Laert Duraj and journalist Robert Rakipllari.

UET was licensed by the Albanian Ministry of Education on 20 September 2006 following the decision of the Council of Ministers Nr. 636/2006 and is fully accredited by the Albanian Agency for Accreditation of Higher Education.

Epoka University

Civil Engineering, Contruction • Business • Economics • International Relations • Political Science • Architecture

Epoka University (EU) is a private for-profit university founded in 2007 in Tirana, Albania. The university received accreditation by the Albanian Agency for Accreditation of Higher Education in 2011. It offers Bachelor, Master of Science, Professional Master and PhD degrees. There are six PhD programs that are administered solely by Epoka staff in: Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Economics, Political Science and International Relations and Business Administration. It offers a joint degree with Leeds Metropolitan University.

At the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, EU holds the first place among universities in Albania.

The university identifies itself as secular; independent sources assert that it is part of the Gülen movement, which has been active in Albania since 1992 and owns/operates a number of schools (including Epoka) through the Turgut Özal Education Company.

Academy of Arts in Tirana

Tiranë • Art

Albanian University of Arts (formerly known as the Academy of Arts) is the main institution that offers higher education in the arts in Albania.

Bedër University

Tirana

Bedër University (BU) is a private non-profit university in Tirana, Albania. It was established in 2011 by the Muslim Community of Albania, thus completing the education cycle started with the reopening of the madrasas in 1991.

At the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, Beder University is ranked as the fifth university in Albania.

BU is a coed institution. It offers Bachelor, Master of Science and Professional Master degrees in English and Albanian. Two bachelor programs are 100% English. On June 3 of 2013 Beder signed a Memorandum of Understanding with University of Tirana. They have started the construction of their modern campus in Sauk.

The name of Bedër University derives from Badr meaning "full moon" (بدر ) in Arabic. The Albanian name is Universiteti Hëna e Plotë.

University of Tirana

Tiranë

The University of Tirana (UT) (Albanian: Universiteti i Tiranës) is a public university located in Tirana, Albania.

Academy of Physical and Sports Education Vojo Kushi

Tiranë • Physics • Education, Educational Research

The Academy of Physical and Sports Education Vojo Kushi, is an academy in Albania that trains fitness teachers and sports specialists. It awards Masters and PhD programs. The academy started in 1960 with special Decree of the Council of Ministers Nr. 394, dated 28.09.1960. One year later it was named Vojo Kushi.

Luarasi University

Tiranë • Law

Luarasi University (Albanian: Universiteti Luarasi) is a university in Tirana, Albania. It offers degrees in Jurisprudence and is focused only on its Law School. It was founded in 2003 by decree of the Albanian government to license a private university.

Marin Barleti University

Tiranë

Marin Barleti University or UMB (Albanian: Universiteti Marin Barleti) is a private institution of higher education in Albania named after the 15th-century historian/humanist, Marin Barleti, author of the historic account on the Skanderbeg epics. The university was established in 2005 by Marin Barleti Ltd, which is part of DUDAJ Group.

Its campus is in Tirana National Park and has facilities such as a sports yard and cafeteria which provide for the student's social lives.

The university offers majors and minors in fields such as information technologies, business law, marketing, international business, international relations, management, public administration, English, and social psychology. It provides library and computing and networking resources, and major campus buildings are wired to the university network.

As part of the Dudaj Group, MBU offers students the opportunity to practice their knowledge through internships or summer jobs at business activities of the group. MBU provides financial aid schemes to admitted students which can be merit based scholarships, employment schemes and awards.

Metropolitan University of Tirana

Tiranë • Architecture

The Metropolitan University of Tirana (Albanian: Universiteti Metropolitan i Tiranës), abbreviated UMT, is a private university located in Tirana, Albania. It was founded in 2011, by a group of architects and engineers as the only Albanian university on information technology, engineering and architecture.

Polis University

Tiranë • Urban Studies • Architecture

Polis University is a private for-profit university located in Tirana, Albania. It offers education in architecture, urban planning, design, and similar subjects. The study levels offered are bachelor, master, and PhD (in partnership with University of Ferrara, Italy). The founder and rector is Besnik Aliaj.

Skanderbeg Military University

Tirana

Skanderbeg Military University, previously "Skanderbeg Military Academy" is the military education institution which trains military officers (for the army, navy and air force) in Albania. It was formed in 1945 as "Shkolla e Oficereve" and closed in the early '90s. It was reopened in 1995 under the supervision of the Military Academy of Hanover, Germany.

University of New York Tirana

Tirana

University of New York Tirana (UNYT) is an accredited private higher education institution in Tirana, Albania. Inaugurated in September 2002, it is the first private university in the country.

UNYT offers locally Bachelor’s degrees conferred by the State University of New York's Empire State College and study programs through the SUNY Learning Network.

Most UNYT faculty members are foreign-educated Albanians. UNYT offers Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral degrees.

Since September 2004, UNYT, in collaboration with Institut Universitaire Kurt Bösch in Sion, Switzerland and the University of Sunderland, offers a Master of Business Administration program. As of June 2004, UNYT has become an associate partner of the Cambridge University International Examinations.

According to the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, UNYT is ranked as the seventh university in Albania.

The first rector was Prof. Dr. Gramoz Pashko (former Deputy Prime Minister and former Minister of Economy of the Republic of Albania), who died in a helicopter crash in July 2006.

There are 510 students enrolled in the academic programs.

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