EDUCATION
University of Prishtina (UP) department libraries
On 22 June 2022, the discussion forum “University of Prishtina (UP) Department Libraries” was held, organised by ADMOVERE within the Coalition for Integrity and Transparency in the University (KITU), and with financial support from the Kosovo Foundation for Open Society (KFOS). This discussion forum was held at the National Library of Kosova, where a conversation took […]
Srategies in the Higher Education Area in Kosovo
Considering that the performance of higher education institutions in particular and the situation of education in generak in Kosovo has often been deemed unsatisfactory by the broader masses, the civil society, students’ perceptions, and the relevant institutions, it is important to analyze higher education strategies to explore the range of coordination among them, the level […]
Inclusion of Students from Non-Majority Communities in the University of Prishtina
The aim of this publication is to offer a review of the affirmative actions for non-majority communities and their effects throughout years. This review shall contain basic statistics, an effective analysis of the affirmative action measures implemented so far in higher education and concrete proposals for increasing the inclusion of non-majority communities in the UP […]
The Situation in the Faculty of Geosciences at the University of Mitrovica
When the University of Mitrovica “Isa Boletin” failed to achieve accreditation in July 2019, during the last accreditation process, there was a strong public reaction. Since the decision affects subjects not available for study anywhere else in Kosovo, such as programs at the Faculty of Geosciences, we wondered how might the closure of these programs […]
The Situation in the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering (FIEK)
Professors of the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering (FIEK) of the University of Pristina (UP) have publicly alarmed about the risk of closing the electro-energy study program at this faculty. Bearing in mind that this is a profile study not offered by any other higher education institution in Kosovo, what would be the consequences of the closure of this […]
Professors Facing the Law
The publication brings to the public’s attention the way in which justice is administered in cases where the suspects, accused or convicts are members of the academic staff of the University of Prishtina (UP), the largest public university in the country. Therefore, the report focuses on concrete cases of various violations committed by the members […]
University of Prishtina: accreditation reports, libraries and journals
The publication addresses the reports of the Kosovo Accreditation Agency (KAA) for the most requested fields in each faculty of UPand the declarations of deans regarding the progress achieved in implementing the recommendations of experts since the last accreditation. Another segment that the report deals with is the state of the libraries and reading rooms […]
The UP Academic Staff
The purpose of this project is to highlight the key problems faced by each UP academic unit. We intend to do this through exhaustive interviews with the leaders of these units (Deans) and professors with critical stances within them, and ultimately with the UP leadership: the Rectorate, the Senate and the Steering Council. So we […]
The UP situation
«where professors pretend to be lecturing and students to be studying» The purpose of this publication is to briefly identify the main issues faced by the University of Prishtina (UP) from the post-war period to date. Consulted for this purpose were various documents and strategies compiled by the UP, higher education laws adopted by the Kosovo Assembly, […]