University of Banja Luka
Универзитет у Бањој Луци | |
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Type | Public |
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Established | 7 November 1975[1] |
Rector | Radoslav Gajanin |
Academic staff | 1,270[1] |
Administrative staff | 450[2] |
Students | 20,000[1] |
Location | Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Affiliations | EUA |
Website |
unibl |
The University of Banja Luka (Serbian: Универзитет у Бањој Луци, Bosnian: Univerzitet u Banjoj Luci) is a public university located in Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. With around 20,000 students, it is the largest university of Republika Srpska and second largest in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
History
The University of Banja Luka was established on 7 November 1975 and at that point had 5 faculties.[2]
Most of the current 16 faculties of the University of Banja Luka are situated in two campuses, both located close to the river Vrbas and not far from the city center.[2][3]
The Bologna Process started at all study programs at the University of Banja Luka in 2006/2007 school year, although some faculties started the Bologna reform earlier.[2]
Since 13. April 2011 University is full member of European University Association.[4] It is also member of European Forest Institute[5] and participate in TEMPUS, CEEPUS and 7th Framework Programme programme.[6][7][8]
Through student exchange programs cooperation university hosted students from Sapienza University of Rome, Plovdiv University, University of Strasbourg, University of Graz, University of the District of Columbia, Univerzitet u Prištini and University of Freiburg.[9]
Organization
The university is divided into 16 faculties:[2]
- Academy of Arts
- Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- Faculty of Economics (official website)
- Faculty of Electrical Engineering (official website)
- Faculty of Philosophy
- Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
- Faculty of Mine Engineering
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Natural sciences and Mathematics (including Chemical engineering, Process engineering and Biotechnology) (official website)
- Faculty of Forestry
- Faculty of Philology (official website)
- Faculty of Political Sciences
- Faculty of Physical Education and Sports
Partner universities
With following institutions and/or their departments University of Banja Luka has established various official forms of cooperation.[10]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "О Универзитету". unibl.org (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 5 University of Banja Luka – About the University Archived 2012-05-10 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Map of the faculties of University of Banja Luka". Archived from the original on 2012-05-26. Retrieved 2012-05-04.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-08-09. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-19. Retrieved 2013-01-23.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-10-30. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-08. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-08. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-17. Retrieved 2013-01-23.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-08. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
External links
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- Official website of University of Banja Luka (in Serbian) (in English)