Type Public Rector Dr. Vullnet Ameti Number of students 13,000 Colors Yellow, Red | Established 1994 Phone +389 44 356 500 Founded 1994 | |
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Former names University of Tetova (1994 - 2003) Academic staff 273 full-time and 355 part-time Address Street Ilinden bb 1200, Tetovo 1220, Macedonia (FYROM) Parent organization Aleksandër Moisiu University Similar South East European University, Universiteti i Prishtinës, University of Tirana, Aleksandër Moisiu University, FON University | ||
State University of Tetova (Albanian: Universiteti Shtetëror i Tetovës; Macedonian: Државен универзитет во Тетово), located in Tetovo, is one of four Macedonia's state universities. The university was established on 4 June 1994 as the first Albanian language higher education institution in Macedonia, though not recognized as a state university by the national government until January, 2004. The University is chaired by Dr. Vullnet Ameti. Courses and lectures are held in Albanian, Macedonian and English.
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History
The State University of Tetova was founded on 4 June 1994 as the University of Tetova upon the initiative of the Albanian Cultural Society of Macedonia. The first lectures were held on 16-17 February 1995 in Poroj and Recica.
Faculties and departments
The university consists of eleven faculties: