Type Public Rector Sasho Korunovski Students 15,000+ Phone +389 47 223 788 Academic staff 374 | Established 1979 Administrative staff 193 Total enrollment 13,000 (2010) Founded 1979 | |
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Location Bitola, Republic of Macedonia Address Boulevard 1st of May B.B., Bitola 7000, Macedonia (FYROM) Similar Saints Cyril and Methodiu, Goce Delčev University, FON University, State University of Tetova, South East European University Profiles | ||
History
The University "St. Kliment Ohridski" – Bitola (Macedonian: Универзитет „Св. Климент Охридски“ - Битола, Univerzitet „Sv. Kliment Ohridski“) is the second Macedonian state university located mainly in Bitola, with faculties in Prilep, Ohrid, Veles, Kichevo and Skopje. It was founded on 25 April 1979, but the name "St. Kliment Ohridski" was not given until late 1994. The number of enrolled students exceeds 15,000.
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The act of the formal establishment of the university "St Kliment Ohridski" – Bitola was on the 25th April 1979. On 8 December 1994 when the University of Bitola started to celebrate the day of St Kliment in honor of his patron.
The founding assembly was held on 25 April 1979 in Bitola. A Self-Managing Agreement for joining into the University of Bitola was signed by six higher education institutions and two research institutes, namely:
The following institutions have joined the university:
The international character of UKLO is confirmed by the participation in international programs and associations among which the most significant is the membership in EUA and BUA. St. Kliment Ohridski University is also a holder of the Erasmus+ Charter.
Study fields
Natural Sciences
Engineering & Technology
Medical & Health Sciences
Agricultural Sciences
Social Sciences
Humanities
Members
12 higher education institutions (10 faculties, 1 higher school, 1 scientific institute)
4 accompanying units:
Accompanying units
International research journal – Horizons
Horizons is an international research journal of St. Kliment Ohridski University – Bitola published in two series depending on the research areas: Series A in the area of social sciences and humanities, and Series B in the area of natural sciences and mathematics, engineering and technology, biotechnology, medicine and health sciences. The journal is EBSCO classified.